An Island-based company has been granted a licence to explore Manx waters for oil and gas.
It's been awarded to Crogga - a company set up by residents with experience in that sector.
It will allow the organisation to look at an area of 266-square kilometres off the east coast of the Island.
Initial seismic surveys are subject to approval from the Department of Environment, Food & Agriculture - any future stages such as exploratory drilling will require further consent and approvals.
Employment and Skills event for students next week
One of the Island's largest career events gets underway in Douglas next week.
Treasury Minister to give economic outlook update in Tynwald
The Island's new Treasury Minister will make a statement during this month's Tynwald about the economic outlook.
Pay agreement prevents Loganair strike action
Unite the union says strike action's been averted at an airline that serves a number of routes from the Island.
UCM to hold open evening for school students this November
There's a chance to find out what's happening at the Island's college this month.
Company lodges flats plans for offices
Falling demand for office space - and rising demand for housing - could see an office block in central Douglas converted into flats.
New signage plans for Tesco
A supermarket in the capital could be getting a new look, if planners approve new proposals.
Age Concern event to connect older people with support services
Age Concern Isle of Man is bringing together government departments, charities and local organisations to help support older people.
Age Concern are bringing support services together for older people across the Isle of Man
Age Concern Isle of Man is bringing together a wide range of government departments, public services, Charities and local organisations for a special event aimed at supporting older people across the Island.
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