Health Levy Plans Axed
The Treasury has confirmed that a NHS Levy will not be brought forward by this administration. #isleofman
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Fire Regs to be Updated
Following a six-week public consultation, two Bills – the Fire Services Bill and the Fire Safety Bill – are now being drawn up.
Manx Weather
Another Nice Day
Today will be another fine and sunny day, with just slightly stronger southeast winds, these fresh in places. #isleofman
Politics
Crookall Resigns as Minister
Tim Crookall MHK has resigned as Minister without Portfolio due to a conflict with the North and West Area Plan and the forthcoming
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UCM Tours For Home Schooled Students
In October, University College Isle of Man will be welcoming home educated students in Years 10 and 11 to take a tour of
Business
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Wage Increases Risk Reduction in Employment Opportunities
The MNFU said 'consultation with the agricultural sector on the impacts of minimum wage increases to the industry would have been helpful'. #isleofman
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Consistent Assessments Will ‘Build Children’s Confidence’
The new English Entitlement and Assessment Frameworks set clear end-of-year expectations for children from Year 1 to Year 6. #isleofman
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New Health & Safety Rules to Go Before Tynwald
The new rules extend from protections for new and expectant mums to ensuring consistent standards on offshore wind projects. #isleofman
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Commissioners Pleased With First Accountability Meeting
Ramsey Commissioners says its ‘pleased’ with how the first of its public accountability meetings went. #isleofman
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Remembering Lucas as Landmarks Light up
For the first time, buildings and landmarks across the Isle of Man will light up to mark World Meningitis Day. #isleofman
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Do You Know This Woman?
The Isle of Man Constabulary are looking to identity the woman pictured. #isleofman
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Environment Meeting ‘Marks a Milestone’ For Collaboration
The 25th Inter-Island Environment Meeting has been praised as one of the most collaborative and inspiring editions of the congress since it first began
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Fundraiser Launched For Baby Loss Awareness Week
In recognition of Baby Loss Awareness Week, the Ultrasound Department at Noble’s Hospital has launched a fundraising initiative in support of Arlo’s Adventure. #isleofman
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Apprenticeship Cap Removed
Financial support for employers offering apprenticeships is being extended to larger companies. #isleofman
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No Cutlery? ‘Not Our Problem’
Schools on the island have been called out by parents for not providing cutlery when students have forgotten to bring them in. #isleofman
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Politics
Opinion: Raise Tax Threshold or Raise Minimum Wage?
Workers, businesses and members of treasury, please grab a coffee (or a vino) and read Charlie's views on a minimum wage increase. Spoiler
Business
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Minimum Wage Increase Will ‘destroy small businesses’
Businesses are warning that the proposed minimum wage rates will mean more business closures and higher prices. #isleofman
Sport
Douglas Move up a Gear in R2NW
Douglas unleashed a 62-point winning performance over visiting Altrincham Kersal to move up to fourth in Regional 2 North West. #isleofman
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Share Views on Vaccines
Manx Care is inviting people to share their experiences of Covid-19 Vaccine Injury at a series of community listening events during October. #isleofman
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Helping Young People Re-enter Employment
'Making Work Worthwhile' aims to address the range of challenges faced by those who have been out of work for an extended period,
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Commissioners Not Closing Bumper Boats Attraction
The bumper boats at Onchan Park will be remaining open and the commissioners have confirmed it isn’t closing the attraction any time soon.
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‘Star’ Students Recognised
Children who have gone the extra mile to help others, by raising funds for a charity, supporting fellow classmates or helping poorly friends
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How Will Govt Save £50m Over 5 Years?
Immigration, biosphere and how the government will save £50m over 5 years; all to be discussed at today's government conference. #isleofman
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Fare Offers ‘well taken up’
Steam Packet Chair Dan Clague said that the 'kids go free' offer cost the company £800,000 to introduce. #isleofman
Manx Weather
Bright & Sunny
Continuing dry today with bright or sunny intervals, light to moderate southeast winds. #isleofman
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Patient Transferred by GNAAS
The Great North Air Ambulance Service deployed its critical care team to the Isle of Man in response to a serious incident. #isleofman
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Port Jack ‘bring bank’ to be Removed
Onchan Commissioners will be removing its recycling ‘bring bank’ at Port Jack this Thursday. #isleofman
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Burglary in Onchan
Over £1,000 worth of tools were stolen from a back garden and shed during a burglary in Onchan. #isleofman
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Last Night of the Proms Returns
A night of party pieces, balloons and patriotic flag waving is guaranteed when the annual Manx Last Night of the Proms returns to