Smart Meters Manx Utilities will shortly begin installing meters for its much anticipated Island-wide smart metering system. Smart meters will form part of a smarter energy grid allowing Manx Utilities to be more precise about energy production and supply, enabling a reduction in waste and better support low carbon technologies […]
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IOM GOV BRIEFING – 8th MARCH
HOWARD, DAVID, DR AL, DR HENNY WELL GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYONE NUMBERS 1 RESULT AWAITING 56 NEW CASES 369 ACTIVE TOTAL 8 IN HOSPITAL 1 ICU SNAPSHOT AS ALWAYS, MAY INCREASE AS THE DAY GOES ON HOWARD WE’RE TESTING LOADS OF PEOPLE AROUND 14% ARE COMING BACK POSITIVE DR HENNY OF […]
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Over 4,500 Sign Petition Against Vehicle Duty Changes
A petition calling for the gov to drop its plans to introduce a £50 vehicle duty for zero emissions vehicles has attracted over 4,000 signatures. Gef revealed over the weekend that Tynwald will be asked next week to back the introduction of the charge. If approved, vehicle duties will continue […]
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IWD 2021: WTF… Wonder Woman was Manx?!
Now it’s easy to see that we have some pretty incredible women on the Isle of Man (I mean, we all think our mum is our very own Wonder Woman, right?), however what if I told you that the real-life inspo for the actual Wonder Woman comic books was born […]
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Register For Jabs Online
Members of the public who have received an invitation letter, can now register for their COVID-19 vaccination online via covid19.gov.im/vaccine. People will then receive either an email, letter or phone call to confirm their vaccine appointments. The online form, which Gef called for last week when it became clear that […]
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Clarity For Students
Manx students will not sit regular exams this year, with GCSE and A-Level grades to be determined by way of school assessed grades. It had already been confirmed that students across the UK would not be sitting summer exams, but the situation for Manx students was less clear as the […]