Agriculture Related News
New scheme to help low income households improve energy efficiency
Tynwald will be asked to approve a new scheme at its July sitting which aims to support low income households to improve the energy efficiency of their...
Tuesday, 10 July 2018
Nine new marine nature reserves to be created
The Isle of Man will have nine new marine nature reserves from 1 September 2018, bringing the total to 10.
The Island currently has one such reserve – Ramsey...
Tuesday, 10 July 2018
Government to take action on single use plastics in public service
The Isle of Man Government is taking action to reduce single use plastics within the public service.
The plan, which has been developed by the Department of...
Tuesday, 10 July 2018
Entries invited for UNESCO biosphere Isle of Man Awards
Entries are invited for the first UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Awards, with categories for Energy, Economic Sustainability, Environment and Education/public...
Monday, 2 July 2018
Public asked to be vigilant with threat of Asian hornet to Island
The help and vigilance of the Manx public is vital to tackling the threat posed to the Isle of Man by Asian hornets, set out in a new action plan published by...
Tuesday, 1 May 2018
Curraghs Wildlife Park closed today following fire
The Curraghs Wildlife Park in Ballaugh will be closed today (Thursday, 26 April 2018) following a fire overnight.
The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service was...
Thursday, 26 April 2018
Chamber of Commerce signs up to UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man pledge
Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce – the Island’s biggest business network – has signed up to the UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man pledge. Chief Minister Howard Quayle...
Thursday, 26 April 2018
Chief Minister praises schools’ work with UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man
Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK is praising young people’s significant contribution to the Island’s future.
The Chief Minister announced that all 37...
Monday, 16 April 2018
End of dog licenses as microchipping becomes compulsory from 1 April
Paying for an annual licence to own a dog is to end on 1 April 2018 with a change in the law making it compulsory for owners to have their dog microchipped...
Wednesday, 28 March 2018
Environment ministers launch first ever British-Irish Invasive Species Week
The Isle of Man is taking part in Invasive Species Week 2018 which marks the first time all eight members of the British-Irish Council (BIC) have come...
Monday, 26 March 2018
