Supplement to Equality consultation considers implications for redundancy...
The consultation on a comprehensive Equality Bill has been supplemented by options for consequential changes to the Island’s system of statutory redundancy payments.The proposed Bill prohibits...
View ArticleCancellation of Quit4You Stop Smoking Clinic
Due to staff shortages, the Quit4You Stop Smoking clinic on Tuesday 14 October at Douglas Methodist Church 5.30pm – 7.00pm is cancelled.The lunchtime clinic 12.30pm – 1.30pm at Douglas Methodist Church...
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Tribute to Paul Cooper
The Department of Education and Children’s Youth Service has paid tribute to youth worker Paul Cooper, who died suddenly last week. Paul worked for the Youth Service for five years and for the last...
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War Horse consultant to speak at Manx Museum
Manx National Heritage welcomes Andrew Robertshaw BA MA PGCE to present his lecture ‘The Real War Horses: Horse Power, Logistics and Transport 1914-18’ at the Manx Museum on Friday 24 October.Andrew...
View ArticleWarning over danger of adopting rescue dogs
Think twice before adopting a rescue dog from outside the UK. That’s the warning from the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA), which says animals imported from the continent can have...
View ArticleElectronic cigarettes banned inside Department of Health and Social Care...
The Department of Health and Social Care has taken the decision to ban the use of electronic cigarettes within all of its buildings. The policy comes in to force with immediate effect and follows the...
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New fish deal good news for leisure market
A new five-year deal for the lease of the Government-owned fish hatchery at Cornaa is good news for the Island’s leisure market. Troutlodge will continue to run the hatchery, which breeds and supplies...
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Employers help shape young people's futures
An initiative that assists students to make well-considered career choices was launched in the Isle of Man today. Employers from the public, private and charity sectors were at Ramsey Grammar School...
View ArticleWarning over danger of adopting rescue dogs from outside the UK
Think twice before adopting a rescue dog from outside the UK. That’s the warning from the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA), which says animals imported from the continent can have...
View ArticleHelp stop the spread of Norovirus this winter
There have been reports of several cases and small outbreaks of diarrhoea and vomiting caused by Norovirus. Norovirus, previously known as Winter Vomiting Virus, is a well-known cause of diarrhoea and...
View ArticleCancellation of Quit4You Stop Smoking Clinic
Due to staff shortages, the Quit4You Stop Smoking clinic on Tuesday 14 October at Douglas Methodist Church 5.30pm – 7.00pm is cancelled. The lunchtime clinic 12.30pm – 1.30pm at Douglas Methodist...
View ArticleStructural repairs needed at Ballure
Significant repairs and refurbishment are required at Ballure to ensure Manx Electric Railway services can continue operating to Ramsey.Infrastructure Minister Phil Gawne MHK will seek Tynwald approval...
View ArticlePlanning application - publication list 17 October 2014
THE DEPARTMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999, ORDERS AND REGULATIONSTown and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013Town and Country Planning (Registered...
View Article'My Dreams Are No Different' poetry book launched
The Department of Health and Social Care’s Mental Health Service, in partnership with the Isle of Man Arts Council, has published a book of poetry created by both inpatients and community service...
View ArticleSnaefell Mountain Railway Services
Due to high winds Snaefell Mountain Railway services are suspended for the remainder of the day. MER services between Douglas and Ramsey are still running as per timetable.
View ArticleBIC environment meeting held in the Isle of Man
The Isle of Man has today (Wednesday 15 October) hosted a meeting of the British-Irish Council’s Environment Group. Ministers and officials from neighbouring administrations gathered in Douglas to...
View ArticleFinancial Sanctions: Terrorism and Terrorist Financing
The designation of MOAZZAM BEGG , as detailed below, is revoked with effect from 14 October 2014.REVOCATION OF FINAL DESIGNATIONDate of Revocation: 14/10/2014IndividualBEGG, MoazzamDOB:...
View ArticleIsle of Man removed from Republic of Colombia Blacklist
On 7 October 2014 the Republic of Colombia’s Ministry of Finance and Public Credit published Decree 1966/2014, the effect of which is to remove the Isle of Man from Colombia’s blacklist.This move...
View ArticleExhibition extended to allow more time for public feedback
The exhibition at the Sea Terminal to showcase the options for the refurbishment of Douglas Promenade is being extended to encourage additional public feedback.Outline designs, technical information...
View ArticleMinister launches discussion on future of local service provision
Infrastructure Minister Phil Gawne MHK has this week written to local authorities around the Isle of Man to start a discussion on the possibility of more local services being delivered at a local...
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