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In addition to the rolling £3,000 monthly grants, all businesses forced to close can claim a one-off grant of up to £9,000. Details within
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Until someone can be found to take on a Post Office in Newport, customers will have to visit alternative branches
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Solent LEP have developed a range of specific programmes, funding streams, on-line events and toolkits, in addition to their usual business support services
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Businesses that breach Covid regulations can be fined, in court, of up to £10,000
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Hello 2021! We’re all hoping it will be better than last year of course. 2020 did have one highlight for News OnTheWight - the amazing support you the readers gave us. It made a massive difference - Thank you
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Wightlink say the Newport-based family business has become an industry leader since being formed in 2003 by David Jackson
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The pop-up shops include festive decorations, children’s toys, fudge, leather handbags, wire-wrap jewellery and ceramics, all from local providers and with the majority made on the Island
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Ryde Academy’s 2020-21 Young Enterprise team have come up with a super product this Christmas. The 'Hug in a Mug' is a great-tasting local product that aims to spread some cheer this Christmas
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The decision was made with a "heavy heart", but in light of "confusion about promoting non-essential travel and the changing guidance", say the Hotel
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When you shop in local independent businesses on the Isle of Wight use the hashtag #ilovesmallbusiness online and without giving away what you've bought loved ones post photos
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The results of the survey of 200 small businesses on the Isle of Wight reveals the major hurdles that many have had to face
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The judges said that Grace's Bakery was a great example of an independent retailer being at the heart of its local community
