News

Drier weather means serious risk of fire

With the warmer, drier weather the Island has been enjoying, the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) and the Isle of Man Fire and Rescue...
Friday, 25 May 2018

A resounding success for ISLEXPO 2018

ISLEXPO – the Island’s biggest business event – proved a resounding success last week (16th May) as over 1,500 attendees from on and off-Island enjoyed an...
Friday, 25 May 2018

Lezayre Road scheme to start after TT Week

A scheme to improve the ride quality on Lezayre Road in Ramsey will begin straight after TT Week. It is scheduled to run from 10 June to 10 August and will...
Friday, 25 May 2018

Public feedback sought on Draft Area Plan for the East

Feedback is being sought on proposals that will shape the future of strategic planning and development in the east of the Island. A public consultation has...
Friday, 25 May 2018

Competition Bill Consultation

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading is currently consulting on its Competition Bill. It is intended that the Bill will replace Part 2 of the Fair Trading...
Friday, 25 May 2018

Tele-medicine delivers specialist stroke therapy 24/7

People who suffer a stroke now have access to specialist thrombolysis treatment at Noble’s Hospital round-the-clock. Additional funding has secured a new...
Thursday, 24 May 2018

Pack with care and be prepared for airport security

Passengers travelling through Isle of Man Airport are being urged to check the guidance on hand luggage and help keep security screening queues to a minimum...
Thursday, 24 May 2018

New warning light in Laxey

A new roadside warning system has been installed in Laxey. Flashing amber lights now warn road users of oncoming trams approaching from the Ramsey direction at...
Thursday, 24 May 2018

Conference for 800 teachers to highlight essentials for learning in the Isle of Man

On 1 June, over 800 teaching staff on the Island will attend the Department of Education, Sport and Culture’s ‘Essentials 4 Learning’ symposium. The symposium...
Thursday, 24 May 2018

Contactless payments launched on Island’s buses

Bus passengers will be able to pay their fares through contactless technology from tomorrow (Thursday 24 May). All vehicles operated by Bus Vannin will offer...
Wednesday, 23 May 2018