News

Prison recycling scheme achieving cost savings

The recycling of waste at the Isle of Man Prison is continuing to achieve significant benefits and savings. As well as helping to cut operating costs and...
Tuesday, 20 January 2015

Guest of honour announced for 2014 Isle of Man Sports Awards, sponsored by Isle of Man Bank

Isle of Man Sport is pleased to announce that Jo Pavey, Commonwealth Games and European Championship medallist, will be the guest of honour at the 2014 Isle...
Tuesday, 20 January 2015

Report looks at long-term options to improve sea defences

Options to improve the Isle of Man’s defences against harbour flooding and costal overtopping are highlighted in a report published today (Monday 19 January...
Monday, 19 January 2015

Providing the best possible care for vulnerable looked after children at heart of competitive tendering exercise

Rates of children being fostered have increased from 29% to 64% 50% reduction in demand for residential care places will save £5.9 million 38 jobs affected...
Friday, 16 January 2015

Work permit prosecution highlights work of enforcement team

This week's prosecution of Spice Catering Ltd for work permit breaches highlighted the important work of the Department of Economic Development's team of...
Friday, 16 January 2015

Public Notice: Galt 1 Ltd Trading as Custom Payday - Cancellation of Moneylenders registration

Notice is hereby given that the registration of Galt 1 Ltd t/a Custom Payday under the Moneylenders Act 1991 has been cancelled at the request of the Company...
Friday, 16 January 2015

College Announces New History & Heritage Degree

Starting in September, students on the Isle of Man will be able to study for an honours degree in History & Heritage. The programme will be taught at the...
Thursday, 15 January 2015

Marine conference dedicated to eminent Manx naturalist

The public is invited to attend a conference that will celebrate the Island’s marine environment and expertise.  The Edward Forbes Bicentenary Marine Science...
Thursday, 15 January 2015

Last chance to comment on draft Bill to strengthen tobacco legislation

There are only as few days remaining to comment on a draft Bill to amend the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2006.   The changes proposed include: A ban on...
Wednesday, 14 January 2015

London seminar will highlight offshore energy opportunities

The Department of Economic Development will be hosting a seminar in London for the Clean Tech/Energy industry later this month to highlight the opportunities...
Wednesday, 14 January 2015