Author Archives: Isle of Man Government News

Steam Packet ID consultation results published

As part of the Securing Our Island Strategy the public were asked to help shape proposals for all passengers to carry ID when travelling with the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company (IOMSPCo).
Taking steps to verify the identity of travellers, including a…

World’s largest working water wheel set for protection

The World’s largest working water wheel is being considered for special protection in the Isle of Man.
The Great Laxey Wheel, also known as Lady Isabella, is one of the island’s most iconic landmarks with its striking red wheel measuring more than 22 m…

Census officers to visit homes which have not returned forms

Visits from census field officers around the Island are underway to support householders who have not submitted their census form.
It is a legal requirement for each household to submit a completed form. Visits from officers will provide the help and a…

Statement on the passing of John Wannenburgh, Member of the House of Keys

It is with great sadness the Isle of Man Government acknowledges the untimely passing of John Wannenburgh, Member of the House of Keys.   
Chief Minister Hon. Alfred Cannan MHK, said:

‘John’s passing is a significant loss to our Island. He served the …

Mullarkey and Bostock help Isle of Man equal best-ever Commonwealth Games medal haul

Team Isle of Man has returned home from the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow following an historic and highly successful Games.
Twenty-seven athletes represented the Island at the ten-day event, securing one gold and one bronze medal, alongside a hos…

Island Infrastructure Scheme reopens to support further brownfield development

A third round of the Island Infrastructure Scheme has opened to stimulate and accelerate development on privately-owned brownfield sites.
The Scheme, operated by the Department for Enterprise, provides financial support towards unlocking new residentia…

Sanctions Lists Update: Afghanistan

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of five entries on the UN sanctions list.
On 31 July 2026 the United Nations Security Council updated the UN Consolidated List.
Further information can be found in the Annex to this Notice.
What yo…

Notice of Intention to Remove a Company – 2006 Act Companies

The Companies Acts 2006
Notice of Intention to remove a Company from The Register
Pursuant to Section 183, 190 or 192 of the Companies Act 2006
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 183, 190 or 192 of the Companies Act 2006, that, at the expirati…

Declaration of Dissolution – 2006 Act Companies

The Companies Act 2006
Declaration of Dissolution
Pursuant to Section 190(9) of The Companies Act 2006
In accordance with the above section, The Registrar General in his capacity of Registrar of Companies (The Registrar) hereby declares that the below …

Declaration of Dissolution – 1931 Act Companies

The Companies Acts 1931 To 2004
Declaration of Dissolution
Pursuant To Section 273a(10) Of The Companies Act 1931
In accordance with the above section, The Registrar General in his capacity of Registrar of Companies (The Registrar) hereby declares that…