Lost or stolen passports
The British passport remains one of the most secure documents in the world, allowing holders to travel without the need for an additional visa to many countries around the world.Annie Taylor, Senior...
View ArticleWe will continue to work with Scotland - Chief Minister
Said Mr Bell:‘Although Scotland has voted in favour of remaining within the United Kingdom it is expected to gain greater autonomy, short of full independence, and that could have implications...
View ArticleEuropean Union Sanctions - Export Control (Russia, Crimea and Sevastopol...
The Treasury has made an Order which applies in Island law the Export Control (Russia, Crimea and Sevastopol Sanctions) Order 2014 (SI 2014 No. 2357; “the applied Order”). The applied Order provides...
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2014 I Love Manx Chef of the Year title clinched
Darren Woods from 14North is this year’s I Love Manx Chef of the Year.The finals of the competition were held yesterday at the Isle of Man Food and Drink Festival at the Villa Marina Gardens.In front...
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IOM Civil Defence Volunteers help out at The Nautical Museum
A recent training evening for Civil Defence volunteers took them to an unusual venue – the dock of the world’s oldest sea yacht, the Peggy in Castletown. Earlier this year, the area in front of Peggy’s...
View ArticleConsultation launched on modernisation of Police Codes
A six-week consultation is being launched today (Monday 22 September 2014) to gather feedback, which will be considered before the legislation is submitted to Tynwald.The Department is seeking to...
View ArticleIsland's acute mental health inpatient service awarded reaccreditation by...
The Island’s acute inpatient mental health service at Grianagh Court on the Noble’s Hospital estate has been reaccredited as ‘excellent’ by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The Accreditation for...
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War Horse consultant to speak at Manx Museum
Andrew Robertshaw’s expertise in the field led him on to be the military consultant for the feature film ‘War Horse’ directed by Steven Spielberg. He was formerly the Curator and Manager of The Royal...
View ArticlePlanning application - publication list 19 September
THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999, ORDERS AND REGULATIONS Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 Town and Country Planning (Registered Buildings) Regulations 2013Town...
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IT Career Academy Launched at Castle Rushen High School
An initiative to provide Castle Rushen High School (CRHS) students with the skills they need to gain employment in the Island’s ICT sector was launched yesterday evening (23 September). The Castle...
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Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival caters for more visitors than ever!
The Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival in the Villa Marina Gardens attracted more visitors than ever, with 5,600 visiting the weekend’s two-day celebration of local produce and cooking.Visitors had...
View ArticleGPs meet for afternoon education session
The Island’s GPs will meet together for an afternoon education session on Wednesday 1 October. These education sessions take place every three months, giving GPs the opportunity to discuss developments...
View ArticlePlanning application - publication list 26 September
THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999, ORDERS AND REGULATIONS Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 Town and Country Planning (Registered Buildings) Regulations 2013Town...
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Prison walk raises money for Rebecca House
A group of prison staff and inmates have raised more than £2,000 for Rebecca House Children’s Hospice.The party undertook a sponsored walk from Jurby Prison to the old Victoria Road prison site in...
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New Business Development Manager role for Nick Preskey
The Isle of Man Government’s Department of Economic Development has appointed Nick Preskey to the new role of Business Development Manager, High Net Worth Individuals. Simon Pickering, Head of Retail...
View ArticleInvestiture of Lieutenant Governor's Cadets
Lieutenant Governor Adam Wood has appointed two cadets to assist him in his duties in 2014-15.For the next 12 months Robert Brown and Stephen Isherwood will be responsible for supporting and escorting...
View ArticlePresentation of Certificate of Merit
Mr John Cherry has been awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s Certificate of Merit at a ceremony at Government House.The Lieutenant Governor’s Certificate of Merit is awarded to outstanding Cadets and...
View ArticleStoptober: Join the 28 day challenge
Smokers in the Isle of Man are being encouraged to take advantage of the free support available and quit smoking this Stoptober. The Stoptober campaign, launched by Public Health England and supported...
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Heritage Open Days 2014 - Don't forget to book!
The 2014 Heritage Open Days events are booking up fast. Of the 40 plus events in this year’s programme, The Susie Cooper Museum and Archive, Pulrose Power Station and the guided tour around Knockaloe...
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Engineering centre of excellence a boost for industry
A training facility that will boost one of the Island’s most important industries will be declared open this month. The former Department of Economic Development (DED) training centre at Hill’s Meadow...
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