News

Final straw for 10 single-use plastic items on Isle of Man

Ten commonly used single-use plastic items, including carrier bags and straws, will be banned on the Isle of Man in 2023 after Tynwald backed the move. Such...
Wednesday, 19 October 2022

Extra blood donation session for existing donors of O positive and O negative blood groups

Manx Care is holding an additional blood donation session tomorrow (Wednesday 19 October 2022), in response to the UK’s current alert for low stocks of...
Wednesday, 19 October 2022

Cocktail star to showcase Manx produce at World’s best bars

A bartender who won a global competition for creating a cocktail described as a ‘love letter to the Isle of Man’ has been invited to develop his skills at two...
Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Stu Peters MHK joins Department of Infrastructure

Infrastructure Minister Chris Thomas MHK has welcomed Stu Peters MHK to the Department. Mr Peters’ role will primarily focus on assisting with work undertaken...
Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Inflation Report: September 2022

The latest inflation report, compiled and published by the Statistics Isle of Man team at the Cabinet Office, shows inflation stood at 9.8% for September...
Tuesday, 18 October 2022

UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man: Young nature writers rewarded

The winners and runners up in the Young Nature Writer 2022 competition have been announced. The annual competition is run each spring and summer by UNESCO...
Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Changes to memberships of government departments

The Council of Ministers has agreed changes to the political membership of three government departments. Tim Crookall MHK joins the Department for Enterprise,...
Monday, 17 October 2022

Hundreds of new homes with planning approvals in place

The number of planning approvals for new homes through new developments or conversions on brownfield sites is rising. Data from the Residential Land...
Monday, 17 October 2022

Care Quality Commission reports published on Dental and Adult Social Care services

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has today published reports by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) into its recent inspections of Dental clinics...
Monday, 17 October 2022

First set of CQC inspection reports published

The first set of Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment reports are now available to view on the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) External Quality...
Monday, 17 October 2022