In the News

The Chief Minister’s October newsletter includes an in-depth look at a range of important issues, explains Government policies and actions, and encourages public feedback, views and ideas.

This edition covers ...

• The Chief Minister spells out the biggest threat to the economic and social future of the Isle of Man – p1
• Find out why an Island school could soon be hearing the patter of tiny trotters  – p1
• How the Isle of Man Government has saved millions of pounds by disposing of surplus properties – p2
• We highlight some of the main points from the Chief Minister’s October statement – p4-5
• We take a look at the decision-making process around closing schools in the event of severe weather – p6-7
• How to register for online services and manage your dealings with Government in a fast, convenient and secure manner – p8
• Spotlight on how community meetings are encouraging people to engage with Government Ministers – p9
• If you are interested in making a contribution to community life in the Isle of Man a Public Appointment may be the ideal platform – p11
• Read how an Isle of Man watchmaker is making headlines around the world – p11
• Learn about some of the events being planned as part of the Island of Culture 2014 celebrations – p12

Read the Newsletter here