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News around Isle of Man

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 …

Mask wearing re-introduced across Manx Care clinical areas

Manx Care is re-introducing mask wearing in patient-facing clinical areas across all of its sites, as a precautionary measure given a recent rise in the admission of COVID-19-positive patients.
For clarity, this is for Manx Care employees working in pa…

COVID Review leads to launch of refund process for hotel stay

Anyone who was charged to stay at the Comis Hotel in Santon as a returning resident during the time of COVID restrictions in 2020 can apply for a refund from today (Thursday 27 June).
The Council of Ministers has approved the measure in response to Rec…

Ramsey’s MIU to open Monday to Friday for three months

Ramsey’s Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) will be closed on weekends for a period of three months, from 6 July 2024.
This is to best manage the current staffing challenges while the unit awaits the recruitment of additional specialist nurse practitioners. It …

Come along to Manx Care’s Open Day and Annual Public Meeting!

Manx Care will hold its third public Open Day and APM (Annual Public Meeting) this summer.
The event, on Tuesday 9 July, will primarily be an informal drop-in event where members of the public can visit stalls to meet the teams at the forefront of deli…

Noble’s Hospital first planned power outage a success

Tuesday 25 June 2024 saw the first of three planned power outages successfully undertaken at Noble’s Hospital.
The outage was originally planned for Monday evening, but was delayed for 24 hours due to travel delays for some of the engineers. The outage…

Financial Sanctions: Russia

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of 4 entries under the Russia sanctions regime.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 have effect in the Isle of Man by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Sanctions) Regulations 2024 (…

Isle of Man Ferry Terminal welcomes first passengers

The Isle of Man Ferry Terminal in Liverpool welcomed its first passengers following the arrival of Steam Packet fastcraft Manannan yesterday evening (Tuesday 25 June).
The facility enables the Isle of Man Government to have full control over its lifel…

MCALS to open a public counter and quiet room service on 1 July 2024

The Manx Care Advice and Liaison Service (MCALS) are delighted to announce the opening of their new public counter service on 1 July 2024.
The counter service will initially be open at the MCALS offices based at Garaghyn Glass on the Noble’s Hospital …

Financial Sanctions: Russia

This news release is issued to publicise the delisting of 1 entry under the Russia sanctions regime.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 have effect in the Isle of Man by the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Sanctions) Regulations 2024 (‘t…