Manx salmon and trout populations have remained reasonably stable over the last 10 years.
That’s according to a new freshwater fisheries report which studies how the fish are thriving in our rivers and streams.
The study reveals that of the ten sites studied most contain at least average densities of trout – with some scoring above average.
Environment, Food and Agriculture Minister Phil Gawne says the good news could even be a welcome boost for the tourism industry:
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End of the line for Greeba mushroom producer
An Island company which grew supplied fresh mushrooms from a specialised farm has been dissolved.
TT legacy lap signups open soon
Bikers will soon get their annual chance to take part in the legacy lap of the TT course.
Benefits claims move online
People can now make applications and claims for income support online.
Steam Packet lifeboat to return to Dunkirk for commemorations
A 1930s Steam Packet lifeboat will return to Dunkirk to mark the 85th anniversary of the wartime evacuation.
Around 30 complaints a month made about Manx Care
More than 30 complaints a month have been received by Manx Care during the past three years.
Auction house planning special TT sale
Do you have any special TT items you think collectors might snap up?
No fresh Summerland inquests, says AG
There'll be no new inquests for the victims of the Summerland fire, after the Island's Attorney General declined an application.
Cruise ship due in Douglas today
A cruise ship carrying up to 264 passengers is due to visit the Island today.
