News

Island achieves huge step towards eradication of serious cattle disease

The Government has announced that for the first time since 2013 the Island is now free of animals persistently infected with a serious disease which has been...
Thursday, 27 September 2018

Marine Nature Reserves go live

Following on from the initial announcement back in July, the Government has now confirmed the introduction of nine new Marine Nature Reserves (MNRs), bringing...
Thursday, 27 September 2018

Help available ahead of October 6th deadline

With just a week to go until the October 6 deadline for the submission of personal income tax returns, Treasury has announced additional support to help people...
Thursday, 27 September 2018

Optometry best practice drives sight test change

Free sight tests will be offered to Island residents every two years from 1 October 2018 in line with professional guidance on best practice and with the...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Planning application submitted to protect Douglas promenade from effects of climate change

A planning application has been submitted aimed at protecting Douglas Promenade from wave overtopping and the effects of climate change. Subject to planning...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Isle of Man Ship Registry Awarded Best Shipping Registry 2019

The Isle of Man Ship Registry has been awarded ‘Best Shipping Registry 2019’ by World Commerce Review. The awards celebrate achievement, innovation and...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Department for Enterprise awards Dot Performance a contract to build new official TT Races website

Following a competitive tender, the Department for Enterprise has awarded Isle of Man based digital company Dot Performance Ltd. a contract to design, build,...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Mountain Road closure on Thursday 4 October

The Mountain Road will close between 9.30am and 3pm on Thursday 4 October to enable filming to take place. A closure order has been granted to allow Ford to...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Laxey School opens up ‘The Youth Den’

Laxey School has opened up its very own ‘Youth Den’, a purpose-built room within the school designed for sole use as a youth centre for the Laxey & Lonan...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Breakfast Club for Isle of Man Sport Coaches

Now established as a regular feature in the coaching calendar, the Isle of Man Sport Coaches’ Forum will host its 6th Breakfast Club on Sunday 7 October,...
Tuesday, 25 September 2018