Unemployment figures in the island have once again risen.
Numbers for October revealed 910 people were claiming benefit, compared with 890 in September – that’s a national figure of 2.1 per cent.
During the month, 226 signed on and 206 signed off. Of the total unemployed, 669 were males and 241 were females.
A total of 442 vacancies were notified to the Job Centre and at the end of the month 195 positions were still vacant and held on file.
Stroke but don't feed Pip!
There's a reminder not to feed one of Ramsey's best-known cats, no matter how politely she may ask!
Toby creates virtual Steam Packet in Roblox
An Island teenager's built a new videogame based on the Steam Packet Company.
Island cheaper than UK for fuel, says garage chain
An Island petrol station company says motorists are better filling up before they get on the ferry - because Manx prices are lower!
Plans submitted for Island's first electric vehicle 'filling station'
The Island could get its first ever dedicated electric charging station for cars - if planners give the green light.
Religious leaders asked for organ donation views
Religious leaders are being invited to a special meeting about planned change to organ donation laws next month.
Company wants Island's views on smoking and vaping
A research company in the channel Islands is asking for your views on smoking and vaping.
More parking spaces needed for firefighters
Douglas Fire station could get extra parking to allow more firefighters to deal with major incidents.
Airport shows steep rise in cargo
March passenger figures for the airport show a drop on the same month last year - but total numbers are still up on 2024.
