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Noventre to continue sponsorship of Love Tech
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (332+ words) Wednesday, 10 June 2026 12: 57 Tech firm keen to help inspire and empower girls Noventre will continue its sponsorship of Love Tech for a second consecutive year as part of efforts to inspire and empower girls on the Isle of Man. The company…...
Nursery group wants to 'bridge the gap' for families of two-year-olds
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (290+ words) Tuesday, 9 June 2026 06: 16 Hopes & Dreams launches Early Years Support Fund" A nursery group on the Island is offering financial support to families whose children are too young for government's Childcare Credit Scheme. Hopes & Dreams Childcare Group is launching an Early Years…...
New child employment rules come into force
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (179+ words) Friday, 3 April 2026 06: 49 Tynwald approved them in December 2025 New child employment rules have come into force on the Isle of Man. They were approved by Tynwald in December last year. The previous rules on the Island were described by many, including…...
'Should I stay or should I go?': Students weigh up a life and career on the Isle of Man
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (438+ words) Thursday, 2 April 2026 06: 30 Young people and employers meet at annual Isle of Man Graduate Fair How the Isle of Man can attract and retain young people'was the question on the minds of many at a Graduate Fair held in Douglas this…...
Manx Wildlife Trust launches new internship programme
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (187+ words) Saturday, 7 March 2026 11: 00 Four full-time placements on offer from September to May The programme will offer training and experience across MWT's land, seaand community projects, helping to grow futureexpertise for the Isle of Man and beyond. All four placements are structured,…...
DHA hosting open recruitment day today
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (99+ words) Saturday, 28 February 2026 07: 07 Everyone who attends will have the chance to engage with officers from the constabulary, the Fire and Rescue Service and the Prison and Probation Service to gain insight into what it means to work in the Island's essential…...
Higher education support to increase from September, after Tynwald approval
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (336+ words) Wednesday, 21 January 2026 13: 43 Student award rules aim to reflect rising living costs, expand eligibility, and improve support for distance learners Students and families are set to receive increased financial support for higher education from September 2026, after a series of reforms were…...
Dolly Parton's 'Imagination Library' now available in Douglas
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (578+ words) Wednesday, 14 January 2026 06: 21 Scheme helps youngsters build their own library of 60 books A Manx charity working '9 to 5' to get a special initiative up and running has successfully launched the scheme in Douglas. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is a gifting program that…...
'Cause for anxiety' over AI being used by students to cheat, says exams regulator boss
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (483+ words) Tuesday, 13 January 2026 16: 23 Artificial intelligence software is not yet ready to mark GCSE and A-level papers, according to the chief regulator of the UK's independent exams watchdog. And speaking to the House of Commons Education Select Committee on Tuesday, Sir Ian…...
Mobile classroom proposed for UCM horticulture compound
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (278+ words) Sunday, 11 January 2026 10: 00 Application aims to reduce disruption and improve access for practical lessons Plans have been submitted to place a mobile classroom within the horticulture compound at University College Isle of Man, as part of efforts to improve teaching facilities…...