A controversial planning application for a new housing development in the south of the Island has been passed.
The Department of Infrastructure’s planning committee has agreed to the proposals for the Ballakilley site which have been submitted by Heritage Homes.
The plans were originally criticised by the local commissioners and MHKs who were unhappy there was limited recreational facilities.
However chairman of Rushen Parish Commissioners Peter Gunn says things have now moved forward:
MHK wants to know how many children choose school meals over packed lunch
An MHK wants to know how many students are choosing school meals over packed lunches.
More people eligible for jury service under new rules
Vicars and priests would be allowed to do jury service in future, under new rules that'll be discussed by Tynwald this month.
House plans for former motor museum site
The site of a former motor museum on Glen Vine could become four new homes, if planners back new proposals.
No DEFA info on halal slaughtering
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says it doesn't collect data on Halal slaughter at the Island's meat plant.
Port St Mary roadworks start next month
Initial work on rebuilding Port St Mary High Street will start next month.
American company plans three-wheeled Island tour
A group of American motorcyclists will be touring the Island next year.
Dominos advertises for staff to work in new Ramsey store
The Island's newest fast food outlet is advertising for staff as it prepares to open.
Cost of new patient transfer buses queried
How many patient transfer buses have been bought in the last three years?
