Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Initiatives to reduce residential carbon emissions announced
The Isle of Man Government has launched three initiatives to encourage the public to reduce their residential carbon emissions.
Geoffrey Boot MHK, Minister for...
Monday, 20 May 2019
Hedgerow cutting reminder
The Isle of Man Government is reminding the public that hedgerows, sod banks and verges are important refuges for wildlife and unless there is a health and...
Friday, 17 May 2019
Grenaby Garey announced as 22nd Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI)
Grenaby Garey has been announced as the latest Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI) in the Isle of Man.
The Garey, a Manx word for marshy grassland, is...
Tuesday, 7 May 2019
Port Soderick Glen
The Isle of Man Government has committed to reinstating areas affected by recent upgrade works at Port Soderick Glen. Working with Wildflowers of Man, DEFA will...
Saturday, 27 April 2019
Entries invited for Isle of Man Chef of the Year competition and the new Isle of Man Amateur Cook of the Year
Professional chefs and aspiring cooks with a passion for preparing dishes with local ingredients are invited to compete for the title of Isle of Man Chef of the...
Wednesday, 17 April 2019
Publication List 12.04.19
In accordance with the Orders and Regulations listed below, the most recent planning applications received and validated for publication are now available for...
Friday, 12 April 2019
Isle of Man plays significant role at international UNESCO Biosphere conference
The Isle of Man played a significant role in a UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) EuroMAB conference in Dublin last week.
EuroMAB (1 to 5 April) was...
Thursday, 11 April 2019
Dog owners reminded to keep dogs under control in the countryside and nature reserves
Dog owners are being reminded that dogs must be kept on their leads on the Ayres National Nature Reserve (NNR) between 1 April and the 31 July. This is to...
Tuesday, 9 April 2019
Great British Bake Off star is celebrity guest at the Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival
Selasi Gbormittah, a semi-finalist of 2016’s The Great British Bake Off, will be the celebrity guest at this year’s Isle of Man Food & Drink...
Tuesday, 2 April 2019
The Stars Group sponsors the 2019 Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival
The Stars Group has been announced as the main sponsor for the 2019 Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival.
This will be the third year that the e-Gaming...
Monday, 25 March 2019
