The government is teaming up with local companies to help charities on the Island combat loneliness among older people.
The project sees the Department of Health and Social Care team up with Manx Telecom and Zurich International to help Age Isle of Man and Southern Befrienders.
A short film explains the aims of the project – here, one woman explains how she overcame her technophobia to discover the delights of Facebook:
Energy and food security "two most important things", says MHK
Douglas North's John Wannenburgh believes these are the two main components that will determine the Island's survival
Gatwick drop-off fee rises again
Heads up for Manx air passengers travelling to London
Isle of Man inflation holds steady at 2.8 percent in November
Food, hospitality and education costs continue to rise, while falls in energy prices help offset pressures
New Costa Coffee store opens on Peel Promenade
Based in the former Harbour Lights premises on Shore Road
