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News around Isle of Man

View and Comment on Planning Applications Online

The Department of Infrastructure’s Planning and Building Control Division is pleased to announce a new Government Online Service that allows anyone to view and submit comments on planning applications from home without the need to visit a Government …

Loyd Grossman to chair BAfM conference in the Isle of Man

The well known television presenter and journalist, Loyd Grossman OBE, who is the Chairman of the British Association of Friends of Museums (BAfM) is to chair their Annual Conference at the Manx Museum (Isle of Man) over the weekend of 24th, 25th & 26t…

High school student wins national history prize

Alison Ogden, a Year 11 student at St Ninian’s High School, has won the Young Historian Award from the Spirit of Normandy Trust, a UK-wide competition to find the best work in schools on the D-Day Landings.

Operations Division Employees Awarded Leading Construction Certificate

Members of staff within the Department of Infrastructure’s Operations Division are celebrating passing their NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) certificate in Construction.

DOI Engineer Receives First Class Degree

Members of the Department of Infrastructure celebrated the achievement of Stewart McLaren, who has been awarded a first class bachelor of science honours degree in Construction Management.

Operations Division to Recruit Apprentices

The Department of Infrastructure’s Operations Division is delighted to be recruiting nine apprentices and trainees this year including, a new programme in civil engineering skills.