Our Successes
Over the last ten years we have had some amazing success.
Through our own projects and working with partners and providing funding for projects there have been huge benefits for Island people.
- Economic Development Organisation of the Year 2007
- Over £26 million of grant funding brought to the Island
- £200 million of private and public investment to the Island
- 2896 jobs created
- 31,024 training places provided
- 2,694 businesses supported
- 323 businesses created and attracted to the Isle of Wight
- 85,909 sq m of workspace created or improved
- 502 community facilities supported
- Almost £2 million of press coverage in the last 12 months
Read more about our successes in our achievements booklet PDF.
“The Isle of Wight Economic Partnership has found a way to help business without encumbering it with red tape or having different public bodies tripping over each others toes” Institute of Directors Magazine