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Have you changed your home energy habits?

The Climate Transformation Team have launched a survey to find out what energy efficiency tips have been the most useful to residents, and to look for those...
Monday, 27 February 2023

No camping at Sulby Claddagh while future options are explored

People will not be able to stay overnight at the Sulby Claddagh during the 2023 season, whilst the condemned toilet block is demolished and a consultation is...
Thursday, 23 February 2023

Specialist advisors appointed to Climate Change Board

Two specialist independent advisors have been appointed by the Government’s Climate Change Transformation Board to help the transition to net zero in two high...
Thursday, 23 February 2023

Neighbours to be notified of new planning applications

Residents will receive a written notification when planning permission is sought for a neighbouring property. The move, which came into effect in January, is...
Thursday, 9 February 2023

Bird flu restrictions lifted after no new cases

Restrictions placed on bird keepers in the west of the Island have been lifted after no new cases of avian influenza were identified this month. A 10km...
Monday, 30 January 2023

New underwater videos showcase the Isle of Man’s Marine Nature Reserves

A new series of videos has been launched to provide a rare glimpse of the Isle of Man’s spectacular underwater life. Using underwater footage from a range of...
Thursday, 19 January 2023

Organisations earn UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man accreditation

Organisations that attended training to help them become more sustainable have been rewarded with a UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man accreditation. The 14...
Wednesday, 11 January 2023

Consultation launched into future of seafood industry

Views are being sought on a draft Fisheries Statement that sets out the aims and objectives for the Island's seafood industry and considers the future...
Friday, 6 January 2023

Overnight camping withdrawn at Ayres National Nature Reserve

Motorhomes and campervans will no longer be permitted to camp overnight at the Ayres National Nature Reserve (ANNR) as a permanent measure. The ANNR forms part...
Thursday, 29 December 2022

Protection Zone put in place following confirmed cases of bird flu

A 3km protection zone, and 10km surveillance zone, have been put in place in the West of the Island, following confirmed cases of H5N1 avian influenza in farm...
Wednesday, 28 December 2022
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