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News around Isle of Man

Applications for Dissolution – 1931 Act Companies

The Companies Acts 1931 to 2004
List of Companies that have applied for a Declaration of Dissolution
The Department for Enterprise hereby gives Notice that the above Companies have applied for a Declaration of Dissolution under the provisions of Sectio…

Planning Application – Publication List

In accordance with the Orders and Regulations listed below, the most recent planning applications received and validated for publication are now available for viewing online including a link on which the site extents can be viewed via an online map.
A …

Island to follow latest advice on autumn COVID-19 booster

The Isle of Man’s COVID vaccination programme confirms it will offer an autumn COVID-19 booster to those most vulnerable as well as frontline health and care workers following the latest interim advice from the UK’s Joint Commission on Vaccination and …

Plan to develop a thriving scallop fishery for future generations

A plan that will see fishermen, producers and marine scientists co-manage the Isle of Man’s multi-million pound king scallop fishery will be a first for the British Isles.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture’s Long-Term Management Plan…

Free TV licences for over 75s extended for 2023

The Isle of Man Government will continue to meet the cost of TV licences for residents aged over 75 who don’t receive income support until the end of 2023.
This decision has been reached in light of rising energy bills and increased pressure on househo…

Manx Care launches healthcare signposting campaign

A campaign to signpost visitors and Isle of Man residents to the most appropriate Manx Care setting to meet their needs is been launched by the health and statutory social care provider in time for the TT fortnight.
Manx Care is encouraging residents a…

Vaccine walk-in clinics for TT

The Covid-19 vaccine hub will be providing walk-in clinics during the TT period.
From Monday 30 May to 09 June 2022, the Covid-19 vaccination team (based at Chester Street Hub) will be providing walk-in vaccine clinics for those who are due to have a d…

Wildlife experts inspect Douglas pontoon for invasive species

A group of wildlife experts has carried out a rare dive in Douglas harbour to examine a floating pontoon for potentially costly and damaging invasive non-native species (INNS).
It was organised as part of INNS Week, which raises awareness of the dange…

Three-coin set celebrates return of Isle of Man TT

A three-coin presentation pack has been released by the Isle of Man Government to celebrate the return of the TT Races in 2022.
The set includes two £2 coins – one depicting the TT Grandstand while the second shows a TT marshal at the start/finish line…

Health and social care inspections start following successful pilot programme

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has begun inspecting Manx Care’s health and social care services, following successful pilots with volunteer care homes, dentists and GPs.
Adult social care providers such as care homes and home care agencies are curre…