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Warning issued over failure to comply with fire safety legislation
Business owners who fail to comply with fire safety legislation face prosecution and the prospect of paying thousands of pounds in fines.
The Isle of Man Fire...
Tuesday, 6 May 2014
Sierra Leone officers learn more about Isle of Man fisheries sector
Representatives from the Government of Sierra Leone have been in the Isle of Man this week to learn more about our approach to fisheries management and...
Thursday, 1 May 2014
Manx registered tanker in dramatic rescue at sea
A British couple, and their dog, along with one Belgian crewman were saved from the ocean after clinging to a life raft for hours amid 25ft waves by the Manx...
Wednesday, 30 April 2014
Consultation on Keys election legislation
The Cabinet Office has today launched an eight-week public consultation on a Bill to update the law governing House of Keys elections, and to promote the...
Wednesday, 30 April 2014
Prison's environmental projects create savings and strengthen links with local community
The Isle of Man Prison is promoting a range of green initiatives as part of broader efforts to make its operations more sustainable.
Schemes focusing on...
Tuesday, 29 April 2014
Improvements to reinvigorate Laxey village centre
The first in a series of regeneration schemes designed to reinvigorate Laxey village centre is set to get underway on Tuesday 22 April 2014.
The project will...
Thursday, 17 April 2014
Public urged to guard against unnecessary 999 call-outs
The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service is highlighting the risks and cost associated with responding to unwanted false alarms and nuisance calls.
Monday, 14 April 2014
Castletown regeneration plans submitted
Exciting plans to improve Market Square and the Parade in Castletown have been finalised and submitted for planning approval following feedback from a public...
Wednesday, 9 April 2014
DEFA urges the Public to keep Dogs under Control in the Countryside
With Spring now upon us, dog owners are being reminded to be very careful to avoid the dangers of allowing their dogs off the lead on or near farmland, the...
Thursday, 3 April 2014
Chief Minister commends staff 'commitment and dedication'
Chief Minister Allan Bell MHK has praised Government staff for their continuing commitment to serve the people of the Island during a period of unprecedented...
Friday, 28 March 2014