Isle of Man Local set up in November 2019
An online marketplace for independent businesses on the Isle of Man is marking its first anniversary by rebranding.
Previously known as imlocal.im, Isle of Man Local was set up in November last year.
The past 12 months have seen the website offer Manx companies free advertising to support them through lockdown.
Founder Abbie Sutton says the idea was to offer the public a one-stop shop for everything from meals out to paddle boarding:
Ministers to meet with LVA to discuss hospitality concerns
Comes after concerns raised about the issues facing the industry
Looneys of Ramsey to close
Number of factors behind the decision
Trade is good, but it's still a struggle to make a profit, says local business
Comes after calls for gov't to do more to help hospitality sector
Villiers Square development plans approved
Two buildings proposed for the site
Developer offers Newson's building to government 'free of charge'
But government minister thinks it wouldn't be appropriate to accept
Financial education course launched through UCM
Two-year course combines various qualifications
