Island Business Network

Island Business Network IBN is a collection of business people who pass business and referrals to fellow members, meeting on Personal recommendation is a major source of new business.
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IBN is a collection of business people who pass business and referrals to fellow members. Business on the Isle of Wight, perhaps more than anywhere else in the UK, is very often obtained by personal recommendation and word-of-mouth. IBN members pass referrals between one another, which they have been able to identify through the course of their working week. We only admit one member per profession

or trade, so make sure that you join and benefit before a competitor does. We are here to offer that helping hand.

This week at IBN, we’re excited to have Paul Spreadbury from Pit-Stop Training joining us! 🏁Come along to hear Paul shar...
08/07/2025

This week at IBN, we’re excited to have Paul Spreadbury from Pit-Stop Training joining us! 🏁

Come along to hear Paul share more about his business and connect with other passionate local professionals.

It’s a great chance to network, share what you do, and be part of a supportive business community.

Interested in coming along as a guest? It’s free-just get in touch to save your spot!

Last week at IBN, we had the pleasure of hearing from Charlie Panayi from Red Squirrel Property Shop 🏡✨Charlie shared hi...
30/06/2025

Last week at IBN, we had the pleasure of hearing from Charlie Panayi from Red Squirrel Property Shop 🏡✨

Charlie shared his journey and gave us a brilliant insight into how he’s grown and developed his business over the years.

It’s always inspiring to learn from local business stories and celebrate each other’s successes!

Curious about IBN? Get in touch to find out how you can join us and connect with our supportive community.

This week at IBN, we’re joined by Tania Veysey from Velvet Octopus Virtual Solutions! 🐙✨Join us on 19/06/25 for a relaxe...
16/06/2025

This week at IBN, we’re joined by Tania Veysey from Velvet Octopus Virtual Solutions! 🐙✨

Join us on 19/06/25 for a relaxed morning of networking where you can meet local businesses, share what you do, and build real connections.

Thinking of visiting? Guests are welcome! Just drop us a message to book your free spot.

This week at IBN, we’re hearing from James Tregoning from Wightlife Group!Join us on 12/06/25 for a morning of friendly ...
09/06/2025

This week at IBN, we’re hearing from James Tregoning from Wightlife Group!

Join us on 12/06/25 for a morning of friendly networking, great conversations, and a chance to share a bit about your own business too.

🗣️ Want to come along as a guest? It’s completely free, just get in touch to reserve your spot.

This week at IBN, we’re looking forward to hearing from Alison Thorogood as she shares more about her business and conne...
02/06/2025

This week at IBN, we’re looking forward to hearing from Alison Thorogood as she shares more about her business and connects with our amazing local network 🙌

Want to see what IBN is all about? Come along as a guest for a free morning of networking, sharing, and great conversations with fellow Island businesses.

📩 Get in touch to reserve your spot. We’d love to welcome you!

At yesterday’s IBN meeting, we heard from Mark at NFU Mutual, who shared insights into the world of insurance 🛡️It’s alw...
30/05/2025

At yesterday’s IBN meeting, we heard from Mark at NFU Mutual, who shared insights into the world of insurance 🛡️

It’s always great to learn more about the people behind the businesses in our network!

Interested in joining a friendly, supportive business community on the Island? Get in touch to find out how you can come along to a meeting and see what IBN is all about 🌟

Exciting news at IBN! 🎉 We’re hosting a Visitor Day and you’re invited to join us for a free morning of networking and c...
28/04/2025

Exciting news at IBN! 🎉 We’re hosting a Visitor Day and you’re invited to join us for a free morning of networking and connection.

Come along, meet our friendly members and take the opportunity to share and talk about your business with like-minded people 🌿

If you’d like to come along, please get in touch—spaces are free but you’ll need to register to join us. We’d love to see you there!

This Thursday at IBN, we’re excited to welcome Vicki Sitch from Sibbecks Farm 🌿✨Vicki will be sharing her story and the ...
24/03/2025

This Thursday at IBN, we’re excited to welcome Vicki Sitch from Sibbecks Farm 🌿✨

Vicki will be sharing her story and the journey behind her beautiful glamping and eco-friendly retreat right here on the Island.

If you’re curious about IBN and want to see what we’re all about, guests are always welcome!

📩 Enquire to join us for a free morning of networking and get a real feel for the friendly, supportive community we’ve built.

We’d love to have you!

We had the pleasure of hearing Mark Lounds from RPL Construction give a funny yet informative talk about the constructio...
21/03/2025

We had the pleasure of hearing Mark Lounds from RPL Construction give a funny yet informative talk about the construction industry and his business this week! Great insights with plenty of laughs along the way. 🏗️👏

If you’re looking for a friendly and supportive business network on the Island, IBN is the perfect place to connect and grow!

📩 Get in touch to learn more, and don’t miss our upcoming visitor days—a great opportunity to experience a morning of networking for free and see what IBN is all about! 🚀

This week at IBN, we had the pleasure of hearing from Danielle Cotton at Vision Financial as she shared her journey and ...
28/02/2025

This week at IBN, we had the pleasure of hearing from Danielle Cotton at Vision Financial as she shared her journey and insights into her business! 💡✨

If you're looking for a supportive business network and a welcoming community on the Island, IBN is the place to be!

📩 Get in touch for more details, and keep an eye out for our upcoming visitor days—a chance to join us for a morning of networking, completely free, and see what IBN is all about! 🚀

This week, we had Mark Haywood from NFU Mutual as our guest speaker at the Island Business Network (IBN). NFU Mutual is ...
17/01/2025

This week, we had Mark Haywood from NFU Mutual as our guest speaker at the Island Business Network (IBN). NFU Mutual is a leading UK insurance provider, offering a wide range of products including car, home, and business insurance, as well as pensions and investments.

At IBN, we are a community of business professionals on the Isle of Wight who exchange referrals and support each other's growth. We meet every Thursday at 7:00am at Mountbatten Isle of Wight (John Cheverton Centre) in Newport. Visitors are always welcome to join us for a free breakfast and networking session.

If you're interested in expanding your business network and connecting with like-minded professionals, we invite you to join IBN. Feel free to attend one of our meetings or contact our membership secretary through our website.

https://www.islandbusinessnetwork.co.uk/

This week was our last meeting before Christmas and New Year, so Nick Gale for Churchers Solicitors held his annual Quiz...
20/12/2024

This week was our last meeting before Christmas and New Year, so Nick Gale for Churchers Solicitors held his annual Quizmas! Everyone had great fun.

If you wish to join IBN, please get in touch via our website:
https://www.islandbusinessnetwork.co.uk/news/

We hope you all have a great Christmas.

Address

John Cheverton Centre, Mountbatten Hospice, Halberry Lane
Newport
PO302ER

Opening Hours

7am - 8:30am

Telephone

+447712569886

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