Employment within the aerospace sector on the Island is up by six per cent compared to a year ago.
21 businesses on the Island employ 881 engineers and support staff – that’s 38 per cent more than when the cluster was launched in 2006.
Manufacturing is one of government’s key priorities in its Vision2020 strategy with £1 million being spent on a new engineering training centre.
Economic Development Minister John Shimmin says it’s positive news for the Island:
Bedsit plans for Douglas hotel
A hotel in Douglas could become a block of 27 bedsits under new plans.
Don't fall for Facebook bus scam, say police
Police are warning people not to fall for a scam claiming to offer free public transport on the Island.
DfE granted Mountain Road closure next weekend
Part of the Mountain Road will close again next weekend while the Department for Enterprise carries out filming.
Free entry for children's Wildlife Park event!
The Curraghs Wildlife Park says children get in free this week for a special event.
Turkish interpreter needed for court
Could you help translate Turkish for a court?
Want to be a commissioner on multiple boards?
There's no limit to how many local authorities you can stand for election in, according to Cabinet Office Minister David Ashford.
MP working to set up Whitehaven to Isle of Man ferry route
A UK MP says he's working hard to bring back ferry services linking the isle of Man to Whitehaven.
Biker bunnies ready for Easter rideout!
A unique fundraiser will get underway this weekend, when bikers gather for an Easter Bunny Ride Out.
