Education, Sport and Culture News
School funding review published
An independent review into the way schools are funded on Isle of Man has been published, along with the Department of Education, Sport and Culture’s (DESC)...
Monday, 17 June 2024
“Inspirational” Mark Cavendish knighted in King’s Birthday Honours
• Sir Mark knighted for services to the sport of cycling and charity work• Athlete hailed as a "hero" and "inspiration" by first-ever cycling coach• Chief...
Friday, 14 June 2024
Youth coaches ‘Sure’ to impress with volunteer hours
Young sports coaches from the ‘Sure Sports Leaders Programme’ have been recognised for their contributions to promoting sports and active lifestyles among...
Tuesday, 4 June 2024
Skills Strategy backed by Tynwald
A plan to address the Isle of Man’s current skills shortage and help build a secure, vibrant and sustainable future has been backed by Tynwald.
The Skills...
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Regional swimming pools report update published
An update about the future of regional swimming pools has been published on Tynwald’s Register of Business.
The follow up to the Department of Education,...
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Children take centre stage for Island’s largest multi-sport event
Hundreds of children will descend upon the National Sports Centre for the Island’s largest multi-sport event on Saturday.
Participants have been training...
Friday, 10 May 2024
Isle of Man unveils sports for 2029 Island Games
The Isle of Man has announced the sports that will make up the 2029 Island Games.
It is expected that the International Island Games Committee (IIGA) will...
Friday, 10 May 2024
Strategy to develop futureproof Manx workforce unveiled
A new strategy that paves the way to tackle a significant skills shortage and build a future ready workforce for the Isle of Man has been unveiled.
The...
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Childcare Credit Scheme backed by Tynwald
More parents will qualify for help towards early years education and childcare costs after a new scheme was backed by Tynwald on Wednesday.
The Childcare...
Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Your chance to support modernisation of education law
The public’s views are being sought on various aspects of the education system including catchment areas, additional educational needs and mobile phone...
Thursday, 28 March 2024