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Don’t Give A Fraudster A Gift This Christmas
With fraud against individuals estimated to cost around £6.1 billion a year in the UK, Barclays is urging customers to take precautions to avoid becoming a victim this Christmas.
Keep Trade Local ‘Celebrate an Independent Christmas’
In the lead up to Christmas, the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is promoting their Keep Trade Local campaign throughout Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Island Marine Firm Urges Local Companies To Get On-Board
Isle of Wight rope holding and personal protection experts, Spinlock, is urging other local firms to make a New Years’ resolution to go global, by signing up to meet international buyers at the 13th annual UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) and British Marine Federation (BMF) Meet the Marine Buyer, at the Tullett Prebon London Boat Show, Excel on 15 and 16 January.
Changes To Island Taxi Fare Agreed
Members of the Isle of Wight Council’s regulatory committee have voted to accept a small number of changes to taxi fares, with one slight increase and two reductions.
Eco-friendly Island Meal Deal At Rapanui
Hovertravel has teamed up with eco-friendly clothes brand, Rapanui, to offer customers a lunch time meal deal and 20% off Rapanui clothing when travelling on the hovercraft.
Island Garage Scoops Top Award
An Isle of Wight petrol station has received national recognition at Superstation 2012, a forecourt standards competition organised by GB Oils, the UK’s largest supplier of fuel to the independent forecourt sector.
Small Businesses Seek Assurances From Police and Crime Commissioner Candidates
On 15th November, there will be a public election to confirm the person who will become the new Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Hampshire. It is therefore vital that the elected individual is responsive to the needs of the whole community and, specifically, to the small business community.
Council To Introduce Direct Debit Car Parking Permits
The Isle of Wight Council is introducing direct debit payments as a way to help spread the cost for motorists who buy an annual parking permit.
