Education, Sport and Culture News

NSC flumes, leisure pool and splash zone nearing completion

The wait is nearly over for people keen to enjoy the much anticipated flumes, revamped leisure pool and indoor splash zone at the National Sports Centre.  The...
Wednesday, 29 September 2021

Success for the opening weekend of the Isle of Man Arts Council exhibition "Ellyn: A Tale of Manx Contemporary Art"

The Isle of Man Arts Council, in partnership with UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man, enjoyed a successful opening weekend of their new art exhibition Ellyn at the...
Tuesday, 28 September 2021

St Mary’s school officially reopened after major remodel

An Isle of Man school has been officially reopened after a £4.5m project to transform its aging and cramped facilities into a learning environment fit for the...
Friday, 24 September 2021

Island schools to hold active travel week

Schools around the Isle of Man will be taking part in an Active Travel Week from Monday 27 September to Friday 1 October. Coinciding with the UK-wide Bike to...
Friday, 24 September 2021

Fun day promotes getting active to boost mental resilience

An open day has given people experiencing mental health problems the chance to see how physical activity and learning new practical skills can boost their...
Monday, 6 September 2021

Proportionate protective measures in place for new school year

Schools and University College Isle of Man (UCM) will maintain proportionate protective measures such as increased ventilation and extra hygiene precautions...
Thursday, 26 August 2021

Children to learn more about diverse ethnic minorities in Island schools

Island schools will consider trialling new schemes of work aimed at raising awareness and understanding of race and ethnic minority themes in history, the arts...
Tuesday, 17 August 2021

A-level students supported to make next steps

More than 400 students will be supported to make positive next steps in their education, training or employment after receiving their A-level grades on...
Tuesday, 10 August 2021

More than 1,200 students set to receive grades

More than 1,200 pupils will receive their A-level and GCSE grades in the Isle of Man this month, despite the cancellation of all exams due to the global...
Tuesday, 3 August 2021

Flexible working allows department office share

A more flexible approach to working since the pandemic will allow two departments to share one of the Island’s most eco-friendly offices, in a move that will...
Monday, 2 August 2021