Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Nature Through A Lens: Talented nature snappers share top tips
Five of the Isle of Man’s most talented photographers will talk about capturing images of nature in an event organised by UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man.
‘Nature...
Monday, 24 May 2021
Warning follows unlicensed heath burning prosecution
People are being warned about the consequences and dangers of unlicensed burning of registered heath, after a local man was prosecuted.
Henry Joseph Bridson,...
Thursday, 13 May 2021
Sulby Claddagh welcomes back campers
People can book to camp at the picturesque Sulby Claddagh campsite this summer after it was reopened for the five month season.
The Claddagh makes a perfect...
Friday, 7 May 2021
Refill Refreshed: Scheme to reduce single-use plastic expanded
UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man is refreshing Refill Isle of Man to further reduce single-use plastic use and waste on the Island.
The Refill scheme was launched...
Wednesday, 5 May 2021
Summer writing challenge for young nature lovers
Young people who love nature and the outdoors are invited to take part in writing challenge this summer.
After a successful launch year in 2020, Young...
Saturday, 1 May 2021
Lighthouses, towers and war memorials could be protected
Twenty seven buildings including war memorials are being considered for the Isle of Man’s Protected Buildings Register, due to their potential special...
Friday, 30 April 2021
Swimmers to benefit from higher water standards
Sea swimmers will be helped to make more informed decisions on where to take a dip from 1 May when a more stringent testing regime begins at designated...
Friday, 30 April 2021
Environmental issues and opportunities discussed at virtual summit
Environmental issues that affect the Crown Dependencies and UK Overseas Territories, including climate change, will be discussed by ministers and senior...
Wednesday, 28 April 2021
Tree license warning after man fined in court
People are being reminded that a license is required before any tree can be felled on the Island after a man was prosecuted in court.
Denis Cunningham, 70...
Wednesday, 28 April 2021
Earth Day 2021: People’s Wood planting nears completion
The planting of the People’s Wood (Keyll yn Phobble in Manx) at Meary Veg in Santon is nearing completion.
Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK announced...
Thursday, 22 April 2021