News

Two new services to be developed within Primary Care settings

Two new trials that will pave the way for Dermatology and Physiotherapy services to be provided within GP surgeries in the future are due to begin at several...
Friday, 7 May 2021

Eliza's Story - Deaf Awareness Week

This week is Deaf Awareness Week, an annual event that promotes the positive aspects of living with deafness, raises awareness and promotes inclusion.  In...
Thursday, 6 May 2021

Results published for the Isle of Man Earnings Survey 2020

Median weekly earnings increased by 3.4% to £611 a week in 2020. The figure is published today in the Isle of Man Earnings Survey 2020, an annual report...
Thursday, 6 May 2021

End of annual reporting to MONEYVAL reflects positive progress for the Isle of Man

Following the conclusion of the 61st MONEYVAL Plenary Council meeting, it has been confirmed that the Isle of Man is no longer required to report to MONEYVAL on...
Thursday, 6 May 2021

Refill Refreshed: Scheme to reduce single-use plastic expanded

UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man is refreshing Refill Isle of Man to further reduce single-use plastic use and waste on the Island. The Refill scheme was launched...
Wednesday, 5 May 2021

General Election 2021: Guide produced to help student voters

Voting age students will receive a free guide in the run up to this year’s Isle of Man General Election in a bid to boost participation. ‘The Island’s...
Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Summer writing challenge for young nature lovers

Young people who love nature and the outdoors are invited to take part in writing challenge this summer.  After a successful launch year in 2020, Young...
Saturday, 1 May 2021

Changes to precautionary measures in health and care settings

Measures to protect health and care patients, service users and staff will change on Monday 3 May. Last week, following a small number of unexplained cases of...
Friday, 30 April 2021

Swimmers to benefit from higher water standards

Sea swimmers will be helped to make more informed decisions on where to take a dip from 1 May when a more stringent testing regime begins at designated...
Friday, 30 April 2021

Changes to patient transfer arrangements at Liverpool Airport

Patients returning from hospital appointments in the UK will be able to wait for their flights back to the Island in the main reception area at the Liverpool...
Friday, 30 April 2021