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News around Isle of Man

Views sought on new Charities Bill

The Island’s charities, as well as the wider population, are being asked to give their views on the proposed new Charities Registration and Regulation Bill.
The proposed new legislation has come about as a result of the need to update the Island’s laws…

Local Eateries invited to join the Taste Scheme

Visit Isle of Man is reminding local eateries currently not registered on its Taste Isle of Man Scheme that there is still time to be included in the 2019 directory as long as details are submitted by 5 September 2018. 
Any type of eatery, including ‘s…

Return bus tickets no longer valid after 31 August 2018

Return bus tickets will no longer be sold or accepted on anybus vannin routes after 31 August 2018. 
Passengers will be able to purchase point-to-point single tickets on board through contactless payments or cash, and use the popular Go card scheme. Si…

Planning Application Weekly 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 …

Public reminded of need for vigilance in tackling Dutch elm disease

The public are being asked to remain vigilant in spotting signs of Dutch elm disease in the Island’s elm tree population, with an appeal from the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture to ‘See It, Snap It, Send It’. 
The disease is caused by a…

Rise in overall attainment for Isle of Man pupils and schools in spite of changing examinations

The provisional level 2 (L2) results for Island pupils in the Department of Education, Sport and Culture’s five secondary schools are strong and represent a high standard of attainment in IGCSEs, GCSEs, BTECs, and other applied qualifications. The pass…

Isle of Man continuing to prepare for Brexit

Work is continuing apace to ensure the Isle of Man is well prepared for the implications of the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union on 29 March 2019. 
A series of Technical Notices has been published today setting out the economic and social conseq…

Safety Advice – Riber Products Throw Bag Rescue Lines

Further to our recent media release, the OFT wishes to bring a recall notice relating to specific throw bag rescue lines to the attention of the owners/operators of commercial and recreational craft, as well as rowing clubs, swimming clubs, adventure c…

Notice of Intention to Remove a Company – 2006 Act Companies 20.08.18

The Companies Acts 2006
Notice of Intention to remove a company from the register
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 183, 190 or 192 of the Companies Act 2006, that, at the expiration of 12 weeks from the date hereof, the names of the Companie…

Declaration of Dissolution – 2006

The Companies Act 2006
Declaration of Dissolution
Pursuant to Section 190(9) of The Companies Act 2006 
In accordance with the above Section, the Department for Enterprise hereby declares that the Companies referred to in this Notice are dissolved.