People in the Isle of Man will have a chance to hear first hand from one of the UK’s most renowned contemporary authors and political figures this Spring. Jeffrey Archer will be the guest speaker at a black-tie dinner to be held on Thursday 26th April, entitled “Up close and personal with Jeffrey Archer: a private encounter with the man, his books and his life”, organised by the IoM Sporting and Dining Club and sponsored [ Read More ]
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Isle of Man Business Incubator celebrated obtaining accreditation from UK Business Incubation (UKBI), the industry body for business incubation at an event held last week at the Isle of Man Business Centre. The UKBI Inspire accreditation process involved a review of business incubator policies, procedures and the team providing support to early stage companies. The review involved benchmarking these areas against best practice and included a visit to the Island by a UKBI assessment team [ Read More ]
The Isle of Man Aircraft Registry was established in May 2007 to provide a customer focused service for the registration of high quality private and corporate jets and turbine-engine helicopters. Besides their Head Office in the Isle of Man, they also have 14 authorised Surveyors resident all around the world. The service has had an excellent take-up by operators around the world and today announced that they have registered their 300th aircraft; making the the [ Read More ]
Isle of Man BCS members have created a computer drop-in centre primarily for people with disabilities at the Leonard Cheshire Disability Centre in Onchan on the Isle of Man. It’s very easy to take the availability of IT for granted. It’s often hard to imagine that there are people who have never used a computer, or indeed seen or had the ability to access the internet. Leonard Cheshire Disability Centre is now able to offer [ Read More ]
