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Headteacher of Castle Rushen High School to retire
The headteacher of Castle Rushen High School is to retire at the end of August. Andrew Cole, who will be 60 this year, has led the 840-student secondary school for five years. He has worked for the...
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Isle of Man has largest concentration of Dark Sky sites in British Isles
The Isle of Man has now become the best place to stargaze in the British Isles as the Dark Sky Discovery Network has announced that the Island now has a total of twenty six designated “Dark Sky...
View ArticleGreat Savings at Niarbyl and the Coffee Station for Manx Telecom Mobile...
Manx Telecom Mobile customers now benefit from three exclusive offers thanks to a new partnership with Manx National Heritage’s caterers at the House of Manannan and Niarbyl Bay Café. Until Friday 7...
View ArticleMinister praises flood response
Home Affairs Minister Juan Watterson MHK has praised the work of the emergency services in responding to the impact and aftermath of the recent severe weather.The Isle of Man Constabulary, Fire and...
View ArticlePlanning Application List - Published 10 January 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 2005Registered...
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Bookings open for Employability conference
Educationalists, politicians, public sector personnel, industry leaders and those working in the charity sector are invited to register for a place at the second Employability conference. The event...
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Head of the Island's largest primary school to retire
The headteacher of Bunscoill Rhumsaa, the Island’s biggest primary school, is to retire this summer. Jacqueline Barrow completed her degree and teacher training in Durham and began her teaching career...
View ArticleNext phase in Ramsey regeneration underway
The next phase in the regeneration of Ramsey town centre is underway, with work focused on improvements to Parliament Street between East Street and Tower Street.The latest scheme will involve the...
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Former MHK to open school extension
Castletown's long-serving former MHK, Tony Brown OBE, is to formally open an extension at Victoria Road Primary School next month. Mr Brown, who represented Castletown in the House of Keys for 30...
View Article2014 Primary schools' chess congress
The 43rd Primary Chess Congress takes place at Cronk-y-Berry Primary School on Saturday 8 February. Seven schools are taking part – Buchan, Cronk-y-Berry, Laxey, Peel, Phurt le Moirrey, Rushen and...
View ArticleModernising Ministerial Government proposals to be moved at January Tynwald
Radical proposals to streamline Government’s structure and strengthen its policy co-ordination will be moved at the January Tynwald by Chief Minister Allan Bell MHK.The changes will come into effect...
View ArticleViews sought on modernisation of fire and rescue service legislation
The Department of Home Affairs is seeking the views of the public on proposals to modernise the Isle of Man’s fire and rescue service legislation.The Fire and Rescue Service Bill 2013 is intended to...
View ArticleSea level rise will bring more coastal flooding
With sea level rise of between 11cm and 78cm (approx. 4in and 2 ½ft) expected by the year 2100 coastal flooding events like we have witnessed over the last week will become more frequent in the future...
View ArticleDepartment publishes details of its submissions to the Environment and...
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture has published details of its submission that was recently provided as evidence to the Tynwald Environment and Infrastructure Policy Review Committee...
View ArticleDEFA Minister to seek supermarket support for stocking more Manx produce in...
DEFA will be inviting representatives of the Island’s major retailers to meet with the Department, to discuss their stance towards stocking local produce and their role in supporting the community and...
View ArticleCivil Registration Services
Following recent changes in responsibility for delivering civil registration services, the General Registry wishes to inform the public that as from 1 January 2014 persons required to register a birth...
View ArticleSayle Gallery to display Biosphere Vannin photographs
A unique celebration of the beauty and diversity of the Isle of Man will be showcased at the Sayle Gallery from 17 January to 2 February.The special exhibition will feature the leading entries in the...
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T Shirts and Suits: A free talk for creative and talented individuals on how...
Specialist business advisor to the creative industries David Parrish will deliver a free talk on creativity and business at the iMuseum, Douglas on Thursday 30 January. Through his theme, T-Shirts and...
View ArticleIsle of Man joins tri-partite agreement for movement of horses
The Tri Partite Agreement (TPA) is a formal agreement* between Ireland, United Kingdom and France which provides that certain categories of horses may move between these three Member States, without...
View ArticleMinister "very encouraged by industry's strong support for disease control"
The Department of Environment Food and Agriculture is bringing forward a Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Order (BVD Order) to control the prevalence of BVD infection, with the aim of eradicating the disease in...
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