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News around Isle of Man

CYBERISLE sees launch of the Cyber Security Centre for the Isle of Man

The fifth cyber security conference, CYBERISLE, took place at the Comis Hotel in Douglas last week, with over 250 delegates from the Isle of Man, Jersey and UK taking the opportunity to come together to discuss cyber security best practices and share …

Awards celebrate those contributing to a sustainable future

Organisations contributing to a more sustainable Isle of Man were recognised today at the fifth UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Awards.
The awards celebrate those contributing to the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme’s global aims of sustainable deve…

Planning Applications – 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 …

Manx Care’s Experience and Engagement team finalists in Awards for Excellence

Manx Care is pleased to announce that its Experience and Engagement team, which includes MCALS (the Manx Care Advice and Liaison Service), has been shortlisted for an Isle of Man Award for Excellence, in the category of ‘Excellence in Customer Service’…

Manx Care prioritises early intervention for deteriorating patients with auto-escalation

Manx Care is reflecting on improvements over the past six months, following its launch of technology that allows for automatic escalation of deteriorating patients across all adult inpatient areas.
In May 2023, Manx Care became the first trust in the U…

Animals Welfare Bill 2022: Views sought e-collar ban for cats and dogs

Views on a proposed ban on the use of electronic training collars (e-collars) for cats and dogs are being sought during a six week consultation.
There are generally two types:

Remote-controlled devices: Owner triggered to stop unwanted animal behaviou…

‘Landmark herring catch’ follows new UK quotas

Local fishermen have started to catch herring in Manx waters thanks to new UK quotas that could enable a commercially viable Manx fishery for the first time in 25 years.
The agreement between the Isle of Man and UK governments allows Manx boats to cat…

Experience and Engagement Lead becomes member of Patient Experience Network

Manx Care’s Experience and Engagement Lead has become a member of the Patient Experience Network (PEN).
Karen Maddox, Experience and Engagement Lead for Manx Care, has become the first person to join PEN from the Isle of Man since the network was creat…

Application for Restoration – 2006 Act Companies

The Companies Act 2006
List of Companies that have applied for Restoration
Pursuant to Sections 192(4)
The Department for Enterprise hereby gives Notice that the below company has applied for Restoration under the provisions of Section 192(1) of The Co…

Visit Isle of Man Partners with Dr Alex George to Record ‘Stompcast’ Podcast Episode Featuring Peter Hickman

Dr Alex George, a distinguished doctor, mental health advocate, and renowned podcast host, partnered with Visit Isle of Man earlier this month to record an exclusive episode of his popular podcast, ‘Stompcast’ on the Isle of Man. Launching today, Monda…