Another public sector worker who cannot seem to keep to the terms of their employment and then offers up a cock and bull story to explain their behaviour.  https://www.iomtoday.co.im/news/senior-analyst-accessed-documents-on-isle-of-man-police-database-without-permission-667910 ..read more

https://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-man-news/voucher-scheme-created-to-increase-footfall-in-the-north This is good to see, and AFD must have one of the best benefits packages on the island, if not in Britain. A great business for the island ..read more

A meeting was held on the 21 st in PSM by Manx Heritage to update the public on the ongoing saga of The Peggy.   It was stated it will be an attraction for the international visitors and interested locals.    I have just spotted the blurb for this on FB , I had hoped this unnecessary spending of money had been shelved but apparently it is going full throttle ahead.    What kind of dream world are some people living in, I despair ..read more

https://tynwald.org.im/spfile?file=/business/opqp/sittings/20212026/2024-GD-0021.pdf   ..read more

The reply to Question 5 will be a long one if Mr Moorhouse wants to know when the heating in every government building is switched on and off. 32 primary schools and 5 secondary for a start. Or does he just mean Government Buildings on Prospect Hill/ Finch Road ? https://www.tynwald.org.im/spfile?file=/business/opqp/opqp/2024-PP-0028.pdf ..read more

? The Major Projects Board will be chaired by Barry O'Driscoll, following his appointment as a specialist advisor to the Treasury. ?️ The Major Projects Board has been established to provide the Council of Ministers with increased oversight and control over the approval and subsequent delivery of capital projects costing more than £3 million, as well as those which may be high-profile or perceived to be high-risk. ? Read more on the Government website: https://www.gov.im/news/2024/feb/20/civil-engineering-expert-to-chair-major-projects-board ..read more

With Treasury seemingly unable or unwilling to impose cuts across government, it will fall to the next house to make such cuts.  What cuts would you make ..read more

https://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-man-news/reminder-to-photographers-after-wildlife-disturbed/   Curfew for all photographers now.... includes media to stop evidence of unlawful behavior... just in case the wildlife is disturbed, especially the "wildlife" "birds" in Douglas.                                                       (and for all you dickheads who want to take me to court - this is TiC!! Dickheads ..read more

I had heard a year or more ago that he was eyeing up property down south. This could be decent news for the island, especially if there are more series of his fly on documentary thing where they follow him and his family around.  We did of course get a bit of coverage in the last series, but famous residents can generate decent PR for a place that loads of people have never heard of. https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/tyson-fury-eyes-up-opulent-32145838?fbclid=IwAR1sevC_MVzA43C7R98R1UDd9czDnLA4kKgJBdzcHrE3hkvhmW8pbx3K5Wc_aem_ATSzPQHiA8TCNkCbZruKt9EzPXT09uhLSxAHKOxH6dGdMrZIthCMvWD9A6OCN ..read more

Anyone heard anything on fuel leak in Castletown today and in sewers? Apparently one petrol station now closed ..read more