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Heartstopper: Joe Locke describes Netflix role as ‘dream come true’

A school student, who beat 10,000 teenagers to land a starring role in the hit Netflix drama Heartstopper, has described it as a ‘dream come true’. Joe...
Saturday, 30 April 2022

New head teachers appointed for Ballakermeen and Queen Elizabeth II

Two Isle of Man secondary schools will have new head teachers from September after the successors to their longstanding leaders were appointed. Graeme Corrin...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022

Science and History course switch follows exam board review

Secondary schools in the Isle of Man will switch to a different science and history examination system from September, following a review of IGCSE and GCSE...
Wednesday, 23 March 2022

Draft Childcare Strategy published

Today the Isle of Man Government have published a draft Childcare Strategy as part of the delivery of Our Island Plan. The Childcare Strategy explores the...
Tuesday, 15 March 2022

Students to help businesses adopt sustainable practices

An initiative will give University College Isle of Man (UCM) students the opportunity to work with businesses and help them become more sustainable.  The...
Tuesday, 22 February 2022

Hundreds start training for Sporting Club Manx Youth Games

Hundreds of children have started training towards the Sporting Club Manx Youth Games, on the same day that the 2022 event was officially launched in...
Tuesday, 25 January 2022

Christmas holiday voucher scheme approved

Parents and carers of children who are registered for free school meals in the Isle of Man will receive vouchers to spend on groceries during the Christmas...
Thursday, 16 December 2021

Psychology teacher scoops Biosphere art award

A local teacher has won an award for her 'unique and fascinating' artwork which celebrates the Isle of Man’s UNESCO Biosphere status. The Island became the...
Tuesday, 23 November 2021

New Manx Youth Games shirts made from plastic bottles

Children set to take part in next summer’s Sporting Club Manx Youth Games will wear new eco-friendly shirts made from recycled plastic bottles with...
Monday, 22 November 2021

More than 1,000 students learn about future career options

More than 1,000 young people have taken the opportunity to explore their future career options by meeting potential employers at Employment and Skills...
Friday, 12 November 2021
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