Due To Economic Downturn
One of the Island’s oldest charitable organisations has had to cut jobs due to the economic downturn.
The Manx Foundation for the Physically Disabled is getting rid of eight members of staff as they can no longer afford to operate its home care service.
They charity are working with social services to ensure that alternative arrangements can be made.
Steam Packet Board instead of Company?
Should the Steam Packet Company stop being a government-owned company and become a statutory board like Manx Utilities instead?
Homeschool students could get their own prom
A Douglas mum says she's hoping to arrange a school prom for homeschooled youngsters, and is asking for support from other parents.
Mountain Road shut for TT work
Part of the Mountain Road closes later as work gets underway to ready it for TT.
Chicken Jockey fans ruining Minecraft Movie for others, say mums
Parents have taken to Facebook to complain about the behaviour of some cinemagoers at the latest smash hit movie for kids - saying some are ruining it for others.
Airline releases winter schedule early!
Logainair says it's launched its winter schedule to allow people to book their flights early.
Pensions triple-lock up for discussion in Tynwald
Treasury Minister Alex Allinson is to ask Tynwald members to back moves asking the public about the future of pensions.
Airport Garage plans get the go-ahead
A garage in Ballasalla will get a facelift after planners approved proposals to redevelop the site.
Fire service called to Willaston kitchen blaze
Fire crews were called to a fire in Douglas at the weekend.
