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Rogue trader reports lead to OFT warning

People are urged not to use rogue traders who cold-call to tout for work at their property, after the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) received a number of reports...
Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Manx Care to take over Hillside Dental practice, Douglas

Manx Care will be taking over the management of Hillside Dental Practice from 1 December 2023, initially for a 12-month period. This follows the provider’s...
Monday, 9 October 2023

Bold regeneration plans announced through the Island Infrastructure Scheme

The Department for Enterprise has today confirmed that three proposals have been approved in principle for funding from the Island Infrastructure Scheme to...
Friday, 22 September 2023

Work launched to explore benefits of developing housing association

The Department of Infrastructure is exploring the possibility of developing a housing association to manage its stock, which currently stands at 1,200 public...
Wednesday, 20 September 2023

999 Day honours Emergency Services

The Island’s Emergency Service workers are celebrated as part of the national ‘999 Day’. As part of the special day, the men and women who provide those...
Saturday, 9 September 2023

Public Notice: Manx Museum footbridge closed on 10 September

In order to facilitate maintenance works, the footbridge from Level 8 of the Chester Street Car Park to the Manx Museum will be closed all day on Sunday 10...
Tuesday, 5 September 2023

Cowley’s Pharmacy closed this Sunday

Unfortunately, due to personal circumstances, Cowley’s Pharmacy (Atholl Place, Peel) will be closed on Sunday 20 August 2023. This means that there will be no...
Thursday, 17 August 2023

Consultation launched into extending Ramsey’s town boundary

A public consultation process has been launched today aimed at gathering views into an application by Ramsey Town Commissioners to extend the town...
Wednesday, 21 June 2023

The King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2024

Government House is pleased to announce that the King’s Award for Voluntary Service ('KAVS') for 2024 is opening on 1 June 2023. Sometimes described as the...
Thursday, 8 June 2023

Save the date for the 2023 Isle of Man Government Conference

The Isle of Man Government has announced the dates for its annual two-day Government Conference, this year focused on the three themes of housing and...
Wednesday, 24 May 2023