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• Katie is ‘student voice’ on major sports science body 2 April 2013
  A 24-YEAR-OLD from the Isle of Man has been elected to the world’s biggest sports medicine and science organisation as a ‘student voice’. [More]
• Duke of Edinburgh’ Award Gold badges 26 March 2013
  25 young people have been invited to receive their Duke of Edinburgh’ Award Gold badges from His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor at Government House on Thursday 28 March 2013. [More]
• Chair Based Exercises and Quit4You services affected by adverse weather 22 March 2013
  The public are advised that the Chair Based Exercises sessions in Port Erin and Ramsey and the Quit4You clinic in Port Erin won’t take place today. [More]
• Lezayre Road Reconstruction Works, Ramsey – An Update 21 March 2013
  The Department is pleased to advise that it expects to complete the current works by the end of April, well in advance of the original programme for completion in mid-May. [More]
• Public Notice: Isle of Man Water and Sewerage Authority 20 March 2013
  From the 1st April 2013, the Isle of Man Water and Sewerage Authority (the Authority) will assume responsibility for the public sewer networks serving the catchment areas of Douglas, Peel, Port st Mary and Ramsey. [More]
• Servicing of Portable Fire Extinguishers 12 February 2013
  On Wednesday 6th February 2013, Francis Hannigan trading as Fire Fighter (IOM) based in Ramsey was given a conditional discharge for 12 months after pleading guilty to recklessly making a false statement as to the servicing of portable fire extinguishers. [More]
• Chief Minister highlights opportunity to reposition the Isle of Man 1 February 2013
  CHIEF Minister Allan Bell MHK says the Isle of Man has a golden opportunity to enhance its reputation as a fully transparent, well-regulated international business centre. [More]
• Chief Minister looking forward to next community meeting 21 December 2012
  THE Council of Ministers will continue its programme of engagement with the Manx public when it hosts the first community meeting of 2013 at Scoill Ree Gorree in Ramsey. [More]
• Diarrhoea & Vomiting – Do not attend A & E, unless advised 20 December 2012
  In the last two to three days, several patients with vomiting and/or diarrhoea caused by Norovirus (previously called the winter vomiting virus) have attended the A & E department at Noble’s Hospital without being advised to do so. [More]
• Access to health services over Christmas and New Year 19 December 2012
  To ensure that the public are aware of how and when to access key health services throughout the festive period, the Department of Health has published details of opening hours for its main public counters and drop-in services over Christmas and New Year. [More]
• Major Road and Footway Maintenance Works Commencing Early January 2013 18 December 2012
  The Department of Infrastructure advises that major road and footway maintenance works will commence in Douglas and Ramsey in early January 2013. [More]
• Young people obtain youth work qualifications 18 December 2012
  THREE young people have obtained youth work qualifications after several months’ study and hands-on experience. [More]
• Isle of Man Bank transformation at The Grove 29 November 2012
  The winter season has now commenced at Manx National Heritage (MNH), providing an opportunity to undertake essential improvement works at our important heritage sites. [More]
• 40% failure rate during electric blanket testing 3 October 2012
  Community fire officers hosted free testing sessions in conjunction with the Manx Electricity Authority and Age Isle of Man at locations in Castletown, Ramsey and Douglas last week. [More]
• Castletown social security office to close and Ramsey office to reduce opening hours 12 September 2012
  The social security office located in the Old Customs House on the quay in Castletown is to close at the end of this month. [More]
• Students 'Step' out of comfort zone as summer projects win awards! 10 September 2012
  The Department of Health is delighted to announce that Kate Holland, a Step student working at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital, has been awarded 'Best Presentation' at the annual Step Scheme Awards competition coordinated by the Department of Economic Development. [More]
• Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital takes silver! 21 August 2012
  As the world continues with Olympic fever with the closing ceremony of London 2012 and the Paralympics only days away, athletes aren’t the only ones looking to bronze, silver and gold. [More]
• Jurby Health and Community Centre officially opened by Chief Minister 3 August 2012
  The Chief Minister, Hon Allan Bell MHK, has today officially opened Jurby Health and Community Centre, with the unveiling of a commemorative plaque. [More]
• Handing over the Keys for Reayrt Skyal 13 July 2012
  The Department of Social Care is happy to announce that the Contractor for Reayrt Skyal in Ramsey, Dandara, will be handing over the keys for the latest facility built for the Department. [More]
• Opening of new Ramsey Service Reservoir 9 July 2012
  The Water and Sewerage Authority has reached another milestone in its Asset Management Plan with the commissioning of its 6. [More]
• Mountain Rd Closure 5 June 2012
  The Mountain Road will be closed between Ramsey Hairpin and Creg Ny Baa between 10. [More]
• Laxey to Ramsey Coast Road 29 May 2012
  The Laxey to Ramsey Coast Road is still closed due to the earlier road traffic accident. [More]
• Generous donation enables the redevelopment of Andreas Ward 21 May 2012
  The Department of Health is extremely pleased to announce an exceptionally generous donation from the Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital League of Friends which will enable the refurbishment of the old Andreas Ward at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital to create a combined Wound Management and Podiatry facility. [More]
• Temporary Minor Disruption to Main Entrance Car Park at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 18 May 2012
  Due to the commencement of building works within the old General Ward area of Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital, it will be necessary to cordon off a section of the main entrance car park, which will include the disabled parking bay. [More]
• Training course for Ramsey’s young unemployed sets pathway for the future 16 May 2012
  The Department of Economic Development’s Training Division is pleased to announce the success of its latest training programme for young people who find themselves Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET). [More]
• Schools to combine under single headteacher 27 April 2012
  RAMSEY’S infant and junior schools are to come under the leadership of a single headteacher. [More]
• McLeods Field, Ramsey Road, Peel 24 April 2012
  The Department was most surprised and dismayed at the press release issued by Peel Town Commissioners this afternoon regarding on ongoing review of matters relating to a housing development at McLeod’s Field, Ramsey Road, Peel. [More]
• MEA to Close Retail Outlets 20 April 2012
  The Manx Electricity Authority has announced that it is to cease retail trading and close its five shops in Douglas, Ramsey, Castletown, Peel, and Port Erin. [More]
• Ramsey town centre set for significant makeover 19 April 2012
  THE next phase in the regeneration of Ramsey town centre is set to get under way at the end of April, with the area around the Courthouse earmarked for a significant makeover. [More]
• Mountain Road Closure 16 April 2012
  In response to concerns raised with him by Ramsey Chamber of Commerce, Minister for Infrastructure David Cretney MHK has taken the decision not to go ahead with the planned Mountain Road closure on the weekend of 21st & 22nd April. [More]
• Temporary closure of x-ray facilities at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 20 March 2012
  Due to the installation of new equipment within the x-ray facility at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital the x-ray service will be closed from Wednesday 21st March 2012 until Monday 9th April 2012 inclusive. [More]
• Entries open for Isle of Man’s 'atmospheric' End to End Race Walk 15 March 2012
  Entries have now opened for one of the great atmospheric endurance sporting events in the British Isles. [More]
• Department of Health supports Dignity Action Day - 1st February 2012 1 February 2012
  As part of the ongoing commitment towards ensuring that all patients and service users are treated with dignity and respect, the Department of Health’s Community Nursing team, including nursing staff at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital, will be taking part in the Dignity Action Day on Wednesday 1st February 2012. [More]
• Children’s health event in the north 30 January 2012
  CHILDREN’S health will be the focus of an event being held at Ramsey Town Hall on Saturday 11th February. [More]
• Extension of regeneration zone provides welcome boost for Ramsey retailers 10 January 2012
  THE rejuvenation of Ramsey town centre is set to gather pace following changes to the designated Regeneration Area. [More]
• Chief Minister presents Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital with Investors in People re-accreditation 21 December 2011
  The Chief Minister and Member for Ramsey Hon Allan Bell MHK, has presented the staff of Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital with their official certificate and plaque to mark their re-accreditation as meeting the Investors in People (IIP) standard. [More]
• Chief Minister presents Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital with Investors in People re-accreditation 21 December 2011
  The Chief Minister and Member for Ramsey Hon Allan Bell MHK, has presented the staff of Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital with their official certificate and plaque to mark their re-accreditation as meeting the Investors in People (IIP) standard. [More]
• Additional parking to be created in Ramsey 2 December 2011
  ADDITIONAL car parking will be created in Ramsey in time for Christmas as work continues towards improving the town’s retail offering. [More]
• Historic day for Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital as new £1.1m ward and learning suite are officially opened 1 December 2011
  It’s been an historic day for Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital, with the official opening of its new £1. [More]
• Historic day for Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital as new £1.1m ward and learning suite are officially opened 30 November 2011
  It’s been an historic day for Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital, with the official opening of its new £1. [More]
• Planning Inquiry Inspectors Report Published for Proposed Housing Development Bride Village 16 November 2011
  Hon David Cretney MHK, Minister for Infrastructure, has announced the publication of the Planning Inspectors Report into his Department’s proposal to make a Development Order which would grant planning permission for a housing scheme in Bride village - most of which would be Affordable Units to meet local demand in the northern parishes. [More]
• Queen's Pier, Ramsey 11 November 2011
  On Tuesday 2nd November 2011 the Department of Infrastructure’s main contractor, MPM Northwest Limited completed the Stabilisation and Protection Scheme to Queen’s Pier, Ramsey. [More]
• Cummal Mooar Residential Home 30th Anniversary Celebrations 7 October 2011
  Mr Leonard Singer MHK and Sylvia Beattie from Ramsey Town Commissioners joined a number of residents’ and staff for a service led by Mr Quane and the Bethel choir to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Cummal Mooar which was officially opened on 3rd October 1981. [More]
• Ramsey Regeneration 22 September 2011
  The first phase of a major regeneration project in Ramsey will provide improved pedestrian access to the town centre, greater visual appeal and additional parking. [More]
• Michael Starkey - Racing Through Time 18 August 2011
  An exhibition showing the work of a year-long artist residency funded by the Isle of Man Arts Council will be opened by Connor Cummins at Ramsey Town Hall on 19th August. [More]
• Racing Through Time exhibition to be opened by Conor Cummins 11 August 2011
  An exhibition showing the work of a year long artist residency funded by the Isle of Man Arts Council will be opened by Conor Cummins at Ramsey Town Hall on 19th August. [More]
• Special bus service to Royal Agricultural Show 8 August 2011
  Special buses will operate on Saturday (13 August) between Douglas, Ramsey, Peel, St John’s and Knockaloe to take people to the Royal Agricultural Show. [More]
• New Ramsey tram service for Sunset Dinners 4 August 2011
  Additional train and bus services have been launched to enable anyone from the north and west of the Island to enjoy the popular Sunset Dinners at the Snaefell Summit Hotel. [More]
• Relocation of Ramsey Post Office 26 July 2011
  Ramsey Post Office has a new home having relocated from Court Row to the former Court House building over the weekend. [More]
• Temporary relocation of Podiatry clinics from Cummal Mooar to Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 18 July 2011
  The Department of Health’s Podiatry clinics usually held at Cummal Mooar Residential Care Home in Ramsey are being temporarily relocated to Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital for the Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday clinics, week commencing 18th July 2011. [More]
• Ramsey Grammar School nurture group achieves Quality Mark Award 18 July 2011
  Ramsey Grammar School’s nurture group is the latest school on the Island to achieve a prestigious award for its good practice. [More]
• AFD Software visit the Wildlife Park 18 July 2011
  Staff from AFD Software of Ramsey had a perfect summer’s evening for a private visit to the Curraghs Wildlife Park, Ballaugh, together with members of their families. [More]
• Post Office appeals for photos of 'old' Ramsey 22 June 2011
  Do you have photographs of postal services in Ramsey in times gone by, the old Courthouse building and any other interesting post office related material such as newspaper clippings etc? If so, Isle of Man Post Office wants to hear from you. [More]
• Children Resource Centres 20 June 2011
  The Department of Social Care has two children’s resource centres one at Braddan (Thie Grianagh) and one at Ramsey (Thie Caarjys). [More]
• Post Office appeals for photos of 'old' Ramsey 15 June 2011
  Do you have photographs of postal services in Ramsey in times gone by, the old Courthouse building and any other interesting post office related material such as newspaper clippings etc? If so, Isle of Man Post Office wants to hear from you. [More]
• Ramsey Regeneration Contractor Anounced 8 June 2011
  The Department of Infrastructure and the Ramsey Regeneration Committee is delighted to announce the first phase of the regeneration work in Ramsey. [More]
• Fundraiser for the Children's Resource Centre in Ramsey 6 June 2011
  A fundraising event took place on the 30th May 2011 to raise monies for the Children's Resource Centre in Ramsey. [More]
• Local Authorities to Retain Interested Party Status in Planning 25 May 2011
  Infrastructure Minister Phil Gawne has confirmed that local authorities will retain their interested party status under changes to the Island’s planning system. [More]
• Queen's Pier Ramsey 24 May 2011
  The Department is pleased to report that the main contractor for the Stabilisation and Protection Scheme MPM Northwest Limited commenced work on site on 4th May 2011. [More]
• TT One-Way System Mountain Road Section 24 May 2011
  The Department wishes to remind people that the A18 Mountain Road will close to traffic in both directions from Ramsey Hairpin to Creg Ny Baa at 10. [More]
• A3 Lezayre Road, Ramsey - Road Closure 13 May 2011
  A section of the A3 Lezayre Road, in Ramsey and Lezayre, will be closed to vehicular traffic from its junction with Bircham Avenue to its junction with Gardeners Lane, from 6. [More]
• Queen's Pier Ramsey, Stabilisation and Protection Scheme 5 April 2011
  At the April sitting of Tynwald the Department of Infrastructure will seek approval to begin the Stabilisation and Protection Scheme for the Queen’s Pier. [More]
• Ramsey and Ballagawne Service Reservoirs 22 March 2011
  "The Isle of Man Water and Sewerage Authority is today celebrating the start of one major construction scheme and the completion of another. [More]
• Wildlife Park open this weekend despite roadworks 18 March 2011
  THE Natural Gas pipeline extension to Ramsey will result in roadworks outside the Curraghs Wildlife Park this weekend, (March 18 and 19). [More]
• Drop-In Hearing Aid clinics to resume at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital and Thie Rosien, Port Erin 16 March 2011
  Further to the news release on 8 February 2011, the Department of Health is pleased to announce that the Drop-In Hearing Aid Clinics will re-open for normal service at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital on Monday, 21 March 2011 and at Thie Rosien in Port Erin on Tuesday, 22 March 2011. [More]
• Village consulted over possible plan to locate GPs’ surgery at school 3 March 2011
  AN initial meeting has been held to discuss the possibility of locating surgeries by Ramsey GPs at Michael School. [More]
• Vital new Renal Dialysis Satellite Unit for Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 25 February 2011
  The Department of Health has agreed, in principal, to the development of a Community Renal Dialysis Satellite Unit within Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital (RDCH), in line with recommendations within the recently released document ‘A Strategic Framework for Kidney Care in the Isle of Man, 2010 - 2020’. [More]
• National Dignity Day 21 February 2011
  The Department of Social Care staff at Cummal Mooar Resource Centre in Ramsey, and Thie Meanagh Centre in Farmhill, Douglas, will be promoting National Dignity Day on 25th February 2011. [More]
• Farming first for Ramsey Grammar School 16 February 2011
  A SCHOOL farm has become one of the first in the British Isles to be awarded an industry quality benchmark. [More]
• Drop-In Hearing Aid Clinics cancelled at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital and Thie Rosien, Port Erin 8 February 2011
  The Drop-in Hearing Aid Clinic Service, due to be held at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital (Mondays) and Thie Rosien, Port Erin (Tuesdays) have had to be cancelled until further notice. [More]
• End of Term for Albert Road School 4 February 2011
  Demolition of the former Albert Road Junior School in Ramsey commences on Monday 7th February. [More]
• Newsletter highlights Ramsey regeneration plans 1 February 2011
  THE Ramsey Regeneration Committee has produced a newsletter to highlight progress being achieved towards improving the commercial heart of the town. [More]
• Department of Health’s award winning Live Well Stay Well Project continues in 2011 26 January 2011
  Following a hugely successful launch last year, the Live Well Stay Well Project at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital will continue with more courses throughout 2011. [More]
• Ramsey and Laxey GP surgeries open for business as usual, despite power cut in the north of the Island 25 January 2011
  Further to this morning’s news of a power failure in the north of the Island, Ramsey Group Practice remains open and patients should attend appointments as planned. [More]
• Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital remains open, despite power cut in the north of the Island 25 January 2011
  There has been a power cut in the north of the Island this morning. [More]
• Planned Changes Announced to the Assessment and Therapy Centre Service at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 17 January 2011
  Services currently provided within the Assessment and Therapy Centre (ATC) at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital (RDCH) will transfer to the Outpatient Department at RDCH, or to the appropriate community service, as from the 1st February 2011. [More]
• Waterloo Road, Ramsey - Reconstruction Scheme 10 January 2011
  The Department of Infrastructure announces that work will commence next week on the carriageway reconstruction and resurfacing scheme for the section of Waterloo Road, Ramsey between Queens Drive and Approach Road. [More]
• Scholarship winner announced 30 December 2010
  FORMER Ramsey Grammar School student Jennie Mitchell is the winner of this year’s Ella Olesen Scholarship. [More]
• £1.1m donation represents major investment in the future of Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 23 December 2010
  The Department of Health is delighted to announce receipt of the extremely generous bequest of £1. [More]
• Bowring Road Ramsey Reopens 16 December 2010
  The DOI are delighted to announce that the work to re-construct 370m of Bowring Rd in Ramsey has been completed on time and within budget. [More]
• Department of Social Care - Update on Services that may be affected by the weather 16 December 2010
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• Innovative Manx fishermen lead the way in Marine Nature Reserve selection 25 October 2010
  DEFA today announced the next stage in their Manx Marine Nature Reserve Project consultation. [More]
• Seasonal Flu Vaccination campaign for Ramsey 1 October 2010
  It’s that time of year again, as autumn approaches, for your annual flu jab, this year the Ramsey Group Practice will be running two “Health Days” at the Town Hall, Parliament Square, Ramsey. [More]
• Public meeting on the designation of Ramsey Estuary ASSI 13 September 2010
  The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture has designated the saltmarsh and tidal flats of Ramsey as Ramsey Estuary Area of Special Scientific Interest but before deciding whether to confirm, vary or rescind the designation the Department is holding a public meeting to explain the reasons for the designation. [More]
• Ramsey Marina Consultation Results 3 September 2010
  The Department of Infrastructure held a consultation event, attended by officers and consultants, on September 22 and 23 and October 17 2009 in order to seek the public’s views on the two options for a marina that had been devised for the inner harbour. [More]
• Go ahead for Ramsey regeneration plan 2 September 2010
  PROPOSALS for the regeneration of Ramsey are to go forward to the detailed design stage following approval from the Government body overseeing the project. [More]
• Work starts on building a new facility for older people in the north 26 August 2010
  The Department of Social Care (DSC) Social Services Division is marking the start of construction of the new northern EMI (Elderly Mentally Infirm) residential facility on 26th August 2010 when Hon Martyn Quayle MHK , Minister for Social Care, will initiate building work on the site. [More]
• Bowring Road to Reopen for Ramsey Sprint 24 August 2010
  The Department of Infrastructure is reopening Bowring Road, Ramsey on Thursday 2nd September when the Ramsey Sprint is taking place on Mooragh Promenade. [More]
• Domestic flooding incident in Ramsey 23 August 2010
  Fire crews from Ramsey were called to assist with a domestic flooding incident in the St Paul's area on Friday evening. [More]
• The Department of Social Care accelerates plans for new Elderly Unit in Ramsey 25 June 2010
  At its sitting next month the Minister for Social Care Hon Martyn Quayle MHK will seek Tynwald’s approval to incur expenditure not exceeding £3,436,000 for the construction of a 16 bed Elderly Mental Infirm (EMI) Unit and Day Care Centre in Ramsey. [More]
• Family Fun Day at The Grove – a great day out for all the family! 23 June 2010
  On Sunday 27th June 2010, Manx National Heritage is hosting a Family Fun Day in the grounds of The Grove Museum of Victorian Life in Ramsey. [More]
• Northern Community Partnership and crime stats for the north 14 June 2010
  THE Northern Neighbourhood Community Partnership group meets every month to discuss issues of concern to those living in the North of the island. [More]
• World Cup 2010 1 June 2010
  For the period of this years Football World Cup Finals 11th June to 11th July officers of the Northern Neighbourhood Team in partnership with The Ramsey and district Pub watch group will be running a joint campaign aimed at times when Football matches will be shown in local pubs. [More]
• Oh, what a night! 27 May 2010
  RAMSEY Youth Club was the venue for an X Factor-type competition for youth clubs in the north of the Island. [More]
• Reinstatement of the title ‘Sister’ or ‘Charge Nurse’ at Noble’s Hospital and Ramsey & District Cottage Hospital 17 May 2010
  To coincide with International Nurses’ Day on May 12th 2010, a decision has been made to change the title of those nurses who are in charge of wards at Noble’s Hospital and Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital. [More]
• Student receives award for saving a man's life 11 May 2010
  RAMSEY Grammar School student Paige Goldsmith has received a Royal Humane Society award for saving a man’s life. [More]
• Public information seminars on drugs of concern 13 April 2010
  ADDITIONAL public information seminars are to be staged this week to provide up to date information on the latest drugs of concern. [More]
• Penguins pushed into Ramsey Swimming Pool 17 March 2010
  PENGUINS were being pushed around the Northern Swimming Pool last Saturday, but they hadn’t escaped from the Wildlife Park. [More]
• Update on recent outbreak of suspected Norovirus at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 5 March 2010
  Following the recent community outbreak of a diarrhoea and vomiting virus which affected staff and patients at Ramsey & District Cottage Hospital, the Department of Health and Social Security is pleased to announce that all beds closed due to the virus are now open. [More]
• Noro Virus Outbreak 18 February 2010
  Following the recent press release regarding an outbreak of diarrhoea and vomiting – Norovirus (Winter Vomiting Virus) at Ramsey District Cottage Hospital, RDCH has now closed the hospital to admissions due to the continuing outbreak. [More]
• Norovirus Outbreak 15 February 2010
  The Public Health Directorate has been notified of an outbreak of diarrhoea and vomiting; clinically the description seems to suggest that the most likely cause is Norovirus (Winter Vomiting Virus). [More]
• No cause for alarm by patients after review of Eye Surgeon 18 January 2010
  The Department of Health and Social Security has moved to reassure patients that there is no cause for alarm following the temporary suspension from practice by the General Medical Council (GMC) of a former contractor for the DHSS, Mr. [More]
• Scholarship winner announced 7 January 2010
  FORMER Ramsey Grammar School student Katrina Taylor is the winner of this year’s Ella Olesen Scholarship. [More]
• Urgent Update Regarding Services Available Today For Noble’s Hospital, Braddan, Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital and Ambulance Services 6 January 2010
  Please be advised that Dr Ashdowns Clinic at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital which was to take place today 6th January 2010 IS NOW CANCELLED in the interest of patient safety. [More]
• Update Regarding Services Tomorrow 7th January 2010 For Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 6 January 2010
  The Cardio Respiratory Clinic for tomorrow (Thursday 7th January) has been cancelled. [More]
• Update Regarding Services Available Today For Noble’s Hospital, Braddan, Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital and Ambulance Services 6 January 2010
  Noble’s Hospital: [More]
• Adverse Weather Impact on Hospital Services 5 January 2010
  The Department of Health and Social Security would like to inform the public of the following information concerning to Noble’s Hospital, Braddan and Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital. [More]
• Lombard Manx tackle the undergrowth with Manx National Heritage 23 December 2009
  Lombard Manx are the latest group of enthusiastic volunteers who have given up their time to tackle undergrowth on a Manx National Heritage site. [More]
• Ramsey Marina Public Consultation September 2009 23 September 2009
  Ramsey Marina DevelopmentTuesday, 22nd September 2009 11. [More]
• Queen’s Pier update 22 September 2009
  CONSULTING engineers have been appointed to develop a preliminary design for the refurbishment of Queen’s Pier in Ramsey. [More]
• Ramsey & District Cottage Hospital Live Well – Stay Well Programme Starts Wednesday 7th October 22 September 2009
  After successful training in July 2009 of six course leaders: [More]
• Ramsey & District Cottage Hospital Garden Party raises £1445 for Local Charities 14 August 2009
  Recently, Ramsey & District Cottage Hospital held a Community Garden Party and, despite wet weather dampening some spirits as the afternoon progressed, the day was hailed a success. [More]
• Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Trustees know how to make an entrance 7 August 2009
  Work has now been completed on the refurbishment of the main entrance doors of the Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital with funding provided by the hospital’s Welfare Trustees. [More]
• Swine Flu Update – 23 July 2009 24 July 2009
  The DHSS would like to re-emphasise that patients who suspect they have Swine Flu (A/H1N1) SHOULD NOT attend A&E at Noble’s, MIU at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital, MEDS, GP Surgeries or local pharmacies. [More]
• Minister pleased to see joined-up bread making 26 June 2009
  The Manx National Farmers Union invited the Minister to join a gathering of all stages of the bread production chain this week, where farmers, Laxey Glen Mills and Ramsey Bakery management teams spent the evening together to share perspective and consider how to strengthen their working relationship. [More]
• Garden Party at The Grove – a great day out for all the family! 15 June 2009
  On Sunday 28th June 2009, Manx National Heritage is hosting a Garden Party in the grounds of The Grove Museum of Victorian Life in Ramsey. [More]
• Victim Support appoints trainee support worker 11 June 2009
  CRIMINOLOGY graduate KerryAnne Quilliam has been appointed trainee support worker with Victim Support Isle of Man. [More]
• Dhss Pursues Improved Environment For Emi Unit 4 June 2009
  During the last two years the Department of Health and Social Security has been trying to identify an alternative to Gardner House in Ramsey. [More]
• The Friends of Manx National Heritage hold TE Brown Birthday Celebration 8 May 2009
  Members of the Friends of Manx National Heritage celebrated Manx poet TE Brown’s birthday with an evening dinner and readings at the Masonic Hall in Ramsey. [More]
• New headteacher for Scoill Ree Gorree 3 April 2009
  THE Department of Education is pleased to announce that Jacqueline Barrow has been appointed headteacher of Scoill Ree Gorree in Ramsey with effect from 1st September. [More]
• Roadshow highlights drug and alcohol issues 3 April 2009
  THE work being undertaken in connection with drug and alcohol-related issues in the Isle of Man was highlighted at a roadshow in Ramsey on Monday. [More]
• Crocodiles Seen in Ramsey Swimming Pool 2 April 2009
  RARE sightings of six crocodiles chasing young swimmers were reported from the new swimming pool in Ramsey at the weekend, but luckily the wildlife was inflatable. [More]
• X-ray Department at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital re-opens 31 March 2009
  The X-ray department at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital will re-open on Wednesday 1st April at 9am, following the installation of a new up to date general X-ray set. [More]
• Ramsey hosting drug and alcohol roadshow on Monday 30 March 2009
  A ROADSHOW is taking place in Ramsey today (Monday) to promote the work of the Chief Minister’s Drug and Alcohol Strategy. [More]
• Ramsey to host drug and alcohol roadshow 18 March 2009
  A ROADSHOW is taking place in Ramsey later this month to promote the work of the Chief Minister’s Drug and Alcohol Strategy. [More]
• No X-Ray facilities at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 17 March 2009
  The Department recently announced that there would be limited x-ray facilities at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital, due to a technical fault requiring the replacement of equipment. [More]
• First homes open on Royal Park, Ramsey 26 November 2008
  Seven affordable homes at the new Royal Park development, Ramsey, will be officially visited by Juan Watterson MHK, DLGE Member with responsibility for Estates and Housing on Thursday 27th November at 3pm. [More]
• DHSS staff congratulated for Awards for Excellence achievements 24 November 2008
  The Department of Health and Social Security this week congratulated the Primary Care Team, Paul McCann, Neonatal Unit Lead Nurse at Noble’s Hospital, and managers and staff involved with the Ophthalmology Waiting List Initiative at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital and Noble’s Hospital, who all received recognition for their work within the Department at the recent Isle of Man Awards for Excellence Ceremony. [More]
• Chief Minister opens £7.5 million school 22 November 2008
  Chief Minister Hon Tony Brown MHK officially opened Ramsey’s new £7. [More]
• Vacancy on Board of Education filled 13 November 2008
  RAMSEY has a new member on the Board of Education. [More]
• No direct access between Ramsey Group Practice and RDCH on Wednesday 12th November 12 November 2008
  On Wednesday 12th November 2008, Manx Telecom will be laying telephone cables beneath the pathway between Ramsey Group Practice and Ramsey & District Cottage Hospital. [More]
• Chief Minister to open new Ramsey junior school 7 November 2008
  THE new junior school for the town of Ramsey will be formally opened by Chief Minister Hon Tony Brown MHK this month. [More]
• Free Willow Lantern-Making Workshops 27 October 2008
  The streets of Douglas and Ramsey will be lit up this festive season when Lantern Parades take place in both towns. [More]
• Nominations for Board of Education election close on Tuesday 3 October 2008
  NOMINATIONS to fill the Ramsey seat on the Board of Education close at noon on Tuesday. [More]
• More Chair Based Exercise Sessions in the Community 8 September 2008
  The Department of Health and Social Security Public Health Directorate would like to thank all those who came along to any of the chair based exercise sessions in the community that were run in August in Castletown, Onchan, Ramsey and Peel. [More]
• DTI to expand retail consultancy programme to Ramsey 21 August 2008
  The Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) is pleased to announce the expansion of their independent retailer consultancy programme to Ramsey from September 2008. [More]
• Second Practice Goes Ahead 19 August 2008
  Anticipation was high as competitors prepared for their first session of the 2008 Manx Grand Prix. [More]
• Edwardian Day at the Grove - A Great Day Out for the Whole Family! 18 June 2008
  On Sunday 29th June 2008, Manx National Heritage are inviting both residents and visitors to step back in time and enjoy an Edwardian Day at the Grove Museum in Ramsey, a special event celebrating Edwardian life on the Isle of Man. [More]
• Welcome aboard the Visit Ramsey Bus 23 May 2008
  Members of the Department of Tourism and Leisure Staff were joined by over fifty year 7 pupils from Murray’s Road School in Douglas last week, when they travelled to Ramsey on the Visit Ramsey bus to play cricket and rugby with the Department’s Sports Development Officers. [More]
• Wet ‘n’ Wild time at Ramsey 19 May 2008
  RAMSEY Swimming Pool was echoing to the sound of happy young people when it was invaded by crocodiles and dragons on Saturday evening. [More]
• Department member hands over minibus to school 9 May 2008
  STUDENTS at Ramsey Grammar School and three northern primary schools are taking to the road in a new minibus provided by the Department of Education. [More]
• Skipping Rope Removed From Live Lines 17 April 2008
  The remains of a skipping rope were recently removed from a low voltage overhead power line. [More]
• New Gem at The Grove Conservatory Restaurant 7 April 2008
  The Grove Conservatory Restaurant has now reopened for summer 2008, with a new Chef and a completely new menu for enjoyment by all those eating out in the North of the Island. [More]
• Manx Youth Choir and school brass group combine for concert 31 March 2008
  THE Manx Youth Choir will give a concert on Sunday 13 April. [More]
• 100th Ophthalmic Procedure at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 3 March 2008
  The Department of Health and Social Security is delighted to announce that the Ophthalmology Waiting List Initiative has recently treated its 100th patient at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital. [More]
• Environmentally friendly school aims for top marks 22 February 2008
  THE brand new Scoill Ree Gorree, taking shape in Ramsey, is likely to be the greenest building the Isle of Man Government has ever built. [More]
• New Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Manager 12 February 2008
  The Department of Health and Social Security is delighted to announce the appointment of Janet Grib as the new Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Manager. [More]
• New Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Manager 12 February 2008
  The Department of Health and Social Security is delighted to announce the appointment of Janet Grib as the new Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Manager. [More]
• Retirement of Brian Pressley – Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Manager 25 January 2008
  The Department of Health and Social Security has announced the retirement of Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Manager Brian Pressley. [More]
• Changes of opening hours of the Minor Injuries Unit at Ramsey & District Cottage Hospital 25 January 2008
  The Department of Health and Social Security has announced that, following professional and clinical advice, the Minor Injuries Unit at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital will, with effect from 25th February 2008, close at 8. [More]
• National Holocaust Memorial Service 2008 18 January 2008
  THE Isle of Man’s National Holocaust Memorial Service will be held this year at Ramsey Methodist Church, Waterloo Road, Ramsey at 3pm on Sunday January 27. [More]
• Arts Development in the North of the Island 4 January 2008
  Arts Development in the North of the IslandThe Isle of Man Arts Council has committed investment of £100,000 from the Lottery Capital Projects fund for seating and lighting in the performance hall of the new junior school in Ramsey. [More]
• DHSS Minister visits Ophthalmology Clinic 20 December 2007
  Hon W E Teare MHK, Minister for Health and Social Security yesterday (Wednesday, 19th December) visited staff and patients at the Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Ophthalmology Clinic to see the progression of the Ophthalmology Waiting List Initiative first hand. [More]
• Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital becomes 10 December 2007
  The Department of Health and Social Security has announced that from Saturday 1st December 2007, Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital became a smoke free premises by adopting the “Smoke Free Premises Policy”. [More]
• First Responder Scheme to the South 29 November 2007
  Due to the success of the Peel First Responder Scheme, together with a newly-formed scheme in Ramsey due to go live shortly, the Island’s Ambulance Service, in partnership with St John Ambulance, are looking for support and volunteers to increase the number of First Responder Schemes Island-wide. [More]
• Concert of Christmas music 22 November 2007
  THE Manx Youth Choir, the Manx Children’s Choir and the Ramsey Grammar School Brass Group are presenting an evening of choral and instrumental music for Christmas. [More]
• Pupils Volunteer For River Management Project 16 November 2007
  Staff and students from Ramsey Grammar School have been busy helping DAFF staff members on a special river management project. [More]
• Community Care Support Service (CCSS) gets underway 12 November 2007
  A new Patient Administration System (PAS) will “Go Live” at Noble’s Hospital, Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital and Mental Health Services on Monday 12th November 2007. [More]
• RDCH MIU Department restored to full hours 8 November 2007
  The Department of Health and Social Security is pleased to announce that Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital’s Minor Injuries Unit will return to the full operational hours of 8. [More]
• DHSS Ophthalmology Waiting List Initiative underway 5 November 2007
  The Department of Health and Social Security is pleased to announce that extra Ophthalmology Clinic Sessions will commence in November 2007, delivered from Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital. [More]
• Major Refurbishment of the Silverdale Victorian Water-powered Roundabout 5 November 2007
  DAFF has undertaken extensive refurbishment works on the Silverdale Glen Victorian Water-powered Roundabout recently in partnership with Booth W Kelly of Ramsey who co-ordinated the works. [More]
• New school building opened by Education Minister 24 October 2007
  MINISTER for Education Anne Craine MHK officially opened the new South Building at Ramsey Grammar School this afternoon (Wednesday). [More]
• Children cheer as foundation stone laid for new junior school 19 October 2007
  THE foundation stone for the new £7. [More]
• DHSS Announces Temporary Reduction in Opening Hours for Ramsey Minor Injuries Unit 16 October 2007
  The Department of Health and Social Security announces that with great reluctance it will be forced to introduce a temporary reduction in the opening hours for the Minor Injuries Unit at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital. [More]
• New building to open at Ramsey Grammar School 16 October 2007
  MINISTER for Education Anne Craine MHK will open the new South Building at Ramsey Grammar School on Wednesday, October 24. [More]
• Children Flying Kites Snag on Overhead Power Lines 11 October 2007
  The remains of a kite were found in the centre of Ramsey last evening where it appeared it had become entangled on an overhead powerline. [More]
• Working Group begins consultation on the future of Queen's Pier 11 October 2007
  THE Council of Ministers Working Group considering the future of Queen’s Pier in Ramsey is issuing a questionnaire to the public as the first stage of its consultation on the issue. [More]
• Women waiting to see a Gynaecologist in future will have shorter waiting times 28 September 2007
  The Department of Health and Social Security today announced that waiting times for Outpatients appointments in Gynaecology are set for further reduction. [More]
• Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital development continues 26 September 2007
  Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital is continuing its development programme with plans to improve the main entrance to the front of the hospital. [More]
• Name of new school building announced 20 September 2007
  THE new junior school building in Ramsey will be known as Scoill Ree Gorree (King Orry’s School), it is announced today. [More]
• Embroidery Day 2007 19 September 2007
  Sunday 9 September saw another successful Embroidery Day at the Grove, Ramsey, with members of the Embroiderers Guild giving demonstrations of the craft to visiting members of the public. [More]
• Ramsey siren undergoes tests following false alarm 7 September 2007
  FURTHER tests will be carried out today (Friday) on the emergency warning siren in Ramsey. [More]
• Embroidery Day At The Grove 31 August 2007
  On Sunday 9th September 2007, Manx National Heritage will host a day of traditional hand crafts at the Grove Museum of Victorian Life in Ramsey. [More]
• Angler fined for fishing without licence 6 August 2007
  A Ramsey man has been fined £100 with £150 costs by the High Bailiff on 31st July 2007. [More]
• Proposed Marina development at Ramsey 31 July 2007
  The Department of Transport would like to clarify its position with respect to the development of a marina at Ramsey in light of comments made on Manx Radio by Mr Duncan Bridges of the Manx Wildlife Trust on Mandate AM on Thursday 26th July 2007. [More]
• Apartments rise out of the ashes of the Queen’s Hotel, Ramsey 27 July 2007
  In 1983 the Queens Hotel on Queens Drive in Ramsey was so severely damaged by fire that the building had to be demolished. [More]
• Spectacular Fortnight of Manx Performing Arts 17 July 2007
  A spectacular fortnight of Manx performing arts competitions for primary and secondary aged children was held within the last two weeks for ‘Cruinnaght Aeg’ at Castle Rushen High School, Auldyn Infants School and Ramsey Grammar School. [More]
• Next stage of MER Track Renewal 7 June 2007
  At the June sitting of Tynwald, the Minister for Tourism and Leisure will be seeking funding of £1. [More]
• New Commandant for Island’s Civil Defence Corps 31 May 2007
  Steve Champion has been appointed Commandant of the Isle of Man Civil Defence Corps Volunteers. [More]
• Ramsey inner harbour marina 16 May 2007
  A consultation group has been formed to develop a scheme that could improve harbour facilities in Ramsey with the development of an impounded water scheme and marina. [More]
• Tynwald backing sought for school works 8 April 2007
  THE Department of Education will ask the April sitting of Tynwald to endorse the expenditure of £347,198 on phase two of the reconstruction of the Medway building at Ramsey Grammar School. [More]
• Funding Sought for New Junior School 9 March 2007
  THE Department of Education is to seek Tynwald’s go-ahead this month for the funds for the construction of a new junior school for Ramsey. [More]
• Barclays Bank supports Telephone Directory Recycling in 2007 15 February 2007
  Barclays Bank has announced that it will be providing facilities for members of the public to recycle their 2006 Telephone Directories. [More]
• Disabled Persons' Vehicles (Ramsey) (Street Parking Places) Amendment No Order 2007 6 February 2007
  The Departments gives notice that it has made an Order under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1985, the effect of which will be to create a reserved parking place for disabled persons’ vehicles on a section of Parliament Street, Ramsey. [More]
• Ramsey Orders 12 January 2007
  The Department gives notice that it has made the following Orders under Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1985: [More]
• Ambulance Technician Barry Chambers retires after 23 years service 12 December 2006
  Anne Craine MHK, along with work colleagues old and new, congregated to pay tribute to Ramsey based Ambulance Technician, Barry Chambers who had been employed by the Department of Health and Social Security for 23 years. [More]
• Annual Report to Tynwald on Hospital Activity 11 December 2006
  The 12th Annual Report on Hospital Activity, compiled by the Department of Health and Social Security, will be laid before the December Sitting of Tynwald. [More]
• DHSS moves to reassure the public that Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital will not be closed 19 October 2006
  HEALTH Minister Steve Rodan has moved swiftly to reassure the public that there are NO plans to close Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital following suggestions that this an option under consideration. [More]
• Department Of Transport announces essential road improvements on the A3 Douglas - Ramsey road 12 October 2006
  On Monday 16th October, the Department of Transport will begin a new road improvement scheme on the A3 Douglas to Ramsey Road, more specifically at the 11th Milestone which is situated between Cronk y Voddy and Handley’s Corner. [More]
• DHSS position on 24-hour service provision at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 2 October 2006
  The Department of Health and Social Security would like to clarify the current situation regarding 24-hour service provision at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital. [More]
• Marina Developments at Port St Mary and Ramsey 16 August 2006
  It is the Department of Transport’s intention to progress the next phase of marina development by commencing the detailed design of harbour improvements and a marina at Port St Mary and consulting on the options for Ramsey Inner Harbour. [More]
• Marina Developments at Port St Mary and Ramsey 14 August 2006
  It is the Department of Transport’s intention to progress the next phase of marina development by commencing the detailed design of harbour improvements and a marina at Port St Mary and consulting on the options for Ramsey Inner Harbour. [More]
• PUBLIC NOTICE - Ramsey District Office 25 July 2006
  Please note that that from Monday 31st July 2006 to Friday 1st September 2006 the Ramsey District Office at Cummal Mooar will only be open : [More]
• Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 21 July 2006
  At the celebration of the Centenary of the laying of the Foundation Stone of the hospital, on 28 June, the Minister for Health and Social Services, Mr Steve Rodan MHK, and the Director of Health Strategy and Performance, Mr Norman McGregor Edwards, commented on the extensive developments in services at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital in recent years and the considerable potential for even more enhancements in the near future. [More]
• Patient Greetings at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 7 July 2006
  The Department of Health and Social Security is delighted to announce the launch of a pilot scheme that will allow friends, relatives and loved ones to contact a patient staying at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital by email. [More]
• Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Centenary Logo Competition 22 June 2006
  The Department of Health and Social Security is delighted to announce the winners of the Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Centenary Logo Competition. [More]
• The Isle of Man Police Consultative Forum 13 February 2006
  The Isle of Man Police Consultative Forum which is a statutory body charged with improving communications between the Police and the general public, has arranged five public meetings to be held in Peel, Ramsey, Douglas, Port Erin and Onchan. [More]
• The Ramsey Flush 30 November 2005
  The Water Authority will be carrying out a flushing exercise in the Ramsey area throughout the night of Monday 12th December 2005. [More]
• Sea-Fisheries (Protection of Migratory Fish Species) Bye-laws 2005 23 November 2005
  Tynwald approved the above Bye-laws on Wednesday 16th November 2005, and they came into operation with immediate effect. [More]
• Sea-Fisheries (Protection of Migratory Fish Species) Bye-laws 2005 23 November 2005
  The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has issued a Public Notice about bye-laws for the protection of salmon and sea trout. [More]
• New Patient Email Service for Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital 28 September 2005
  We are now offering a patient greeting email service for friends, family and loved ones to contact patients at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital. [More]
• Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Out Patient Survey 25 August 2005
  The Department of Health and Social Security announces that the Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital Quality Group is to launch a comprehensive Out Patient Survey on Monday 5th September. [More]
• Warning Potential Lottery Scam 23 August 2005
  The Financial Supervision Commission have been made aware of emails allegedly originating from Island Paradise Lottery. [More]
• Cruinnaght Aeg 13 July 2005
  A very successful week of Manx performing arts competitions for young people aged from four to sixteen was held last week, mainly in Ramsey at Auldyn School and Ramsey Grammar School. [More]
• Design & Technology Awards 2005 1 July 2005
  The final entries for the Design & Technology Awards 2005 will be on display in the Atrium at St George's Court from 7th - 12th July. [More]
• Ramsey Angling Festival 11 April 2005
  Entries are building up for next month’s Ramsey Angling Festival which has a £7,000 prize fund. [More]
• First-Time Buyer Homes 9 July 2004
  A project has begun to build 27 first-time buyer homes in Ramsey at the former Queens Hotel site. [More]