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Sir Mark Cavendish Raceway: Manx children invited to get involved

Thousands of young people across the Isle of Man are being invited to take part in an exciting project celebrating the stellar career of Manx cycling legend...
Monday, 28 April 2025

Manx Care Invites Public to 'Meet the MCALS Team' at Information Event

Manx Care is inviting members of the public to a special 'Meet the MCALS Team' event on Tuesday 29 April between 4:30pm to 6:30pm, at the Santander Work Café,...
Thursday, 17 April 2025

Government prepares to put children first with new policy

The Isle of Man Government is preparing to publish a Child First policy to ensure that the welfare and best interests of children are consistently considered in...
Thursday, 17 April 2025

STEMFest 2025 inspires over 800 primary school students

STEMFest 2025 welcomed its largest cohort of students since the event began, with over 800 year five and six students from primary schools across the Isle of...
Wednesday, 2 April 2025

Child Benefit changes to improve support for thousands of families

More families will be eligible for Child Benefit support from Monday 7 April, when changes announced in this year’s Budget come into effect. In addition to a...
Wednesday, 2 April 2025

Spring COVID-19 campaign to begin on Island

The COVID-19 spring programme advised by the UK’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) will commence on Island the week commencing 7 April...
Wednesday, 2 April 2025

Isle of Man’s most popular baby names in 2024 revealed as Lili/Lilee/Lillie/Lillee and Oliver

The Central Registry has revealed the most popular forenames given to baby girls and boys in the Isle of Man for 2024 were Lili/Lilee/Lillie/Lillee and Oliver...
Monday, 24 March 2025

Hospital Youth Club seeks volunteers to launch

The Hospital Youth Service (Manx Care in partnership with Bridge the Gap) is launching a new Youth Club in April, and is looking for budding volunteers to...
Monday, 24 March 2025

Smile of Mann toothbrushing programme expands to save more children’s teeth

Public Health Isle of Man is pleased to announce approved funding for the expansion of the popular Smile of Mann Supervised Toothbrushing Programme. It aims to...
Thursday, 13 March 2025

Isle of Man’s Destination First Board launches new ‘Resident Sentiment Survey’

Destination First, a newly formed public and private sector board dedicated to destination development and stewardship of the Isle of Man, has launched its...
Wednesday, 12 March 2025
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