Island Life Magazine Ltd December 2006/January 2007 | Page 9

Contents Island Life 70 Cheers! Raise your glasses to the toastmaster who makes special events run like clockwork. 71 Food, Drink & Accommodation Opportunity knocks - Why the market is now wide open for local food and drink producers. No room at the Inn! - Word has got around the Island about this pub’s little restaurant – so advance booking is a must. Buy local - Where you can pick up the best food and drink the Island has to offer. Food inches! - Forget food miles – here’s a cheese that travels literally feet from the cow to the producer and then on to the customer. Educating Eater - Captain Stan not only catches and sells its fish – this floating shop even gives customers the recipes to cook it with. 70 88 Motoring Deals on wheels - We review the new offerings from Toyota, Skoda, Citroen and Mini Cooper. 90. Chip fat for fuel? - Can engines really run on recycled vegetable oil? We find out. 93 Down to business A whirlwind tour of some of the Island’s newest enterprises – selling everything from stoves to jewellery and quirky Christmas gifts. 95 Classifieds A great selection of local classified ads. 88 73 Island Life - www.isleofwight.net 9