Author Archives: Isle of Man Government News

Manx Food Week held at Noble’s Hospital

Manx Food Week is once again being held at Noble’s Hospital, Braddan. This event showcases the support that Noble’s Hospital’s Catering Department give to local Manx farmers and producers.

Public’s views still wanted on end of life care

Following the successful launch of the Department of Health’s End of Life Care questionnaire ‘Getting Your Views’ on 26 June, the response from the Isle of Man public has been excellent, with over 600 responses received within the first five weeks.

Call to screenwriters across UK and Ireland – Collabor8te Initiative

Collabor8te is a partnership between Rankin Film, The Bureau, and DazedTV. From submitted screenplays Collabor8te will develop and produce up to 8 short films during 2012 with budgets up to £10,000 per film.

Manufacturing Sector Continues to Deliver Jobs Growth

The Isle of Man’s manufacturing sector is continuing to provide a solid foundation for growth, building on the Island’s long established track-record of creating products and services which are world class.

Government agrees MEA support package to protect against further electricity price rises

THE Isle of Man Council of Ministers has agreed short-term financial support for the Manx Electricity Authority to shield businesses and households against proposed increases in electricity bills over the next two years.