News

Island wins award for fish conservation

The Isle of Man Government has won an award for its efforts to assist the conservation of threatened sea bass.  The Bass Angler’s Sportsfishing Society (BASS)...
Monday, 3 April 2017

Update on Foxdale highway improvement scheme

Significant progress is being achieved on the scheme that will deliver long-term benefits to road users and residents in Foxdale. Work is taking place to...
Monday, 3 April 2017

Information for Local Businesses that Entered into Contracts with Arena Digital Productions Limited

The OFT is aware that in 2014, and possibly 2013, a significant number of local businesses entered into contracts for the provision of advertising with Arena...
Friday, 31 March 2017

Outpatient appointment reminders go digital

Following the success of the text message reminder service for Noble’s Hospital outpatient appointments which launched last October – the Department of Health...
Friday, 31 March 2017

Additional sign-up session for GP Patient Access

Owing to the success of previous events, there is an additional public sign-up session for GP Patient Access, the free digital facility that allows people to...
Friday, 31 March 2017

Loganair to link Scotland's capital with the Isle of Man

Loganair, Scotland’s Airline, has announced it is to re-introduce services between Edinburgh and the Isle of Man. The new service will take off on Friday 26...
Friday, 31 March 2017

New Telecom Connection Voucher Scheme

The Department of Economic Development has launched a Telecom Connection Voucher Scheme (TCS) for local businesses. The scheme provides £500 towards the cost of...
Thursday, 30 March 2017

Essential maintenance of Mountain Road

Essential maintenance will be carried out in April to enhance the quality and safety of one of the Isle of Man’s main strategic routes. Work will include the...
Thursday, 30 March 2017

The VAT Flat Rate Scheme is Changing

We are making some changes to the VAT Flat Rate Scheme and, if you use the scheme, you may be affected. The Flat Rate Scheme is a simplification scheme not a...
Thursday, 30 March 2017

Isle of Man Ship Registry Rings the Changes

The Isle of Man’s highly successful Ship Registry is evolving to meet the needs of the modern shipping world by streamlining its existing processes,...
Wednesday, 29 March 2017