Environment, Food and Agriculture News
Feedback sought on proposals for Area Plan for the North and West
Feedback is being sought on proposals that will shape the future of strategic planning and development in the north and west of the Island.
A public...
Tuesday, 20 April 2021
Three historic buildings protected for future generations
Three buildings including a former beachside café and a pub have been added to the Isle of Man’s Protected Buildings Register.
The Cosy Nook in Port Erin,...
Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Food and drink producers sought for summer events
Local food and drink producers are being invited to showcase their goods at three major events in the Isle of Man this year.
Exhibitors will be able to...
Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Warning issued after sharp rise in detained parcels
People are being warned to follow the rules when importing goods from outside the UK after a sharp rise in the number of parcels being detained.
From 01...
Monday, 12 April 2021
Dog walkers asked to help protect upland wildlife
Dog owners are reminded to keep their pets on leads at all times when visiting uplands to avoid disturbing endangered ground nesting birds and...
Friday, 9 April 2021
Dog walkers must keep pets on lead at Ayres National Nature Reserve
Dog walkers are being reminded they must keep their pets on a lead at the Ayres National Nature Reserve to avoid disturbing important breeding colonies of...
Friday, 26 March 2021
Farmers offered grants to enhance the environment and biodiversity
Farmers in the Isle of Man will have access to a wider range of grants from 1 April with the launch of the Agri-Environment Scheme.
The new scheme introduces...
Thursday, 25 March 2021
Curraghs Wildlife Park: Rare penguin chicks successfully moved to new home
Fourteen rare penguins have been successfully moved from the Curraghs Wildlife Park in the Isle of Man to a new home in Northern Ireland.
The waddle of...
Monday, 22 March 2021
Manx fish eggs keep Jersey angling season afloat
More than 30,000 fish eggs produced on the Isle of Man have been used to keep Jersey’s angling season afloat during the pandemic.
The eggs were produced at...
Friday, 19 March 2021
Mountain bike accidents lead to countryside appeal
People are being asked to avoid taking unnecessary risks when exercising in the countryside after three cyclists required hospital treatment due to separate...
Friday, 19 March 2021