Hard work praised as hundreds await exam results
Almost 400 A level candidates from the Department’s five secondary schools will receive results this Thursday (14 August). They will be followed by 870 GCSE and equivalent candidates on Thursday 21...
View ArticleJob market statistics July 2014
At the end of July registered unemployment stood at 934, an unemployment rate of 2.1%. During the month 254 people signed on and 238 signed off the unemployment register, a rise of 16 in the total. Of...
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Provisional sixth form examination results 2014
Key features of the provisional 2014 A level results The 2014 A level results in the Department of Education and Children’s five secondary schools show a record proportion of passes at the highest...
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Boost for disabled anglers
Disabled anglers can now fish from a specially designed platform at Cringle reservoir. Anglers with disabilities have been able to park close to the reservoir – which is on the slopes of South Barrule...
View ArticleCancellation of Moneylenders registrations
Notice is hereby given that the registrations of Bounce Ltd trading as Secure Services, Delmonico Ltd trading as Total Lending, Sloc Ltd trading as Sky Lending, Wellingtonia Ltd trading as Cloud...
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Isle of Man Energy Awards 2014
The winners of the Energy Awards 2014 were announced at the Isle of Man Energy Expo, which was held as part of the Royal Manx Agricultural Show, held last weekend at Knockaloe, near Peel. The awards...
View ArticleIsle of Man supports response to crisis in Gaza
Emergency funding from the Isle of Man is supporting the international response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.Thousands of people have been killed, injured or forced to flee their homes since the...
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I Love Manx Chef of the Year finalists announced
After beating off the competition in the heats, chefs Darren Wood and Danny Johnson hope they have the recipe for success in the final of the I Love Manx Chef of the Year competition.Darren, from 14...
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Bridge named in memory of Manx war hero
A bridge in Castletown was today named after a Manx war hero. Major Robert Cain won the Victoria Cross (VC) for his gallantry and leadership at the Battle of Arnhem in 1944. He is the only Manxman to...
View ArticleMeeting International Standards for Measuring Gross Domestic Product
The Department of Economic Development has launched an important survey which will be used to assist in the calculation of the Isle of Man’s National Income as measured by Gross Domestic Product...
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QEII teacher wins Award for Outstanding Service to Youth Expeditions
Lesley Sleight from Queen Elizabeth II High School has been awarded the Stephenson Award 2014 from the Young Explorers’ Trust (YET). This is the youth arm of the Royal Geological Society. Lesley was...
View ArticleExpired Moneylenders Registration
Notice is hereby given that the registration of Fresh Look Finance Limited under the Moneylenders Act 1991 has expired with effect from 9 September 2014.
View ArticlePlanning application list - Published 12.09.2014
THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999, ORDERS AND REGULATIONS Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2005Town and...
View ArticleUpdated building regulations will improve energy efficiency and workmanship
New legislation aimed at improving the energy efficiency, design and performance of buildings in the Isle of Man will come into operation on 1 October.The Building Regulations 2014, which were approved...
View ArticleIsland's parents invited to 'Raising Kids, Raising Resilience' conference
Parents and carers across the Island are being invited to take part in a conference later this month which aims to promote the emotional health and wellbeing of children and young people. ‘Raising...
View ArticleCompulsory Online Filing of Company Tax Returns
The Income Tax Division has today published a public response document entitled ‘Proposed Introduction of Compulsory Online Filing of Company Tax Returns.’Having given full and detailed consideration...
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Residents helped to share memories of war
The centenary of the First World War has been commemorated during an afternoon event at Reayrt ny Baie Resource Centre for older people, in Douglas. Residents, their families and invited guests enjoyed...
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Motorists warned over safety around schools
Motorists are being warned to take care when parking and driving in the vicinity of the Isle of Man’s schools to avoid putting the safety of pupils at risk. This includes people dropping off and...
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Who will triumph in the Calzone Challenge at the Isle of Man Food & Drink...
Well known residents Stuart Baggs and Dot Tilbury will be challenged to produce a perfect folded pizza or calzone at the Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival, 3pm this Saturday, 20 September at the...
View ArticleDeadline approaching for small grant funding
The deadline is fast approaching for Isle of Man charities to apply for small grant funding from the International Development Committee of the Council of Ministers.Part of the Committee’s annual...
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