The Isle of Man's new Lieutenant Governor - Sir Jon Lorimer has been officially sworn-in.
He is now The Queen's representative on the Island and succeeds sir Richard Gozney.
Sir John has served in the British Army for 39 years in a career which has included tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.
A special ceremony took place at Castle Rushen this afternoon:
Isle of Man Foodbank needs volunteers to help struggling families
An Island charity is asking for volunteers this month to help struggling families.
Douglas Council applies to borrow £671k for housing project
Douglas Council has applied to borrow more than £670,000 for a housing project.
Manx Utilities carrying out planned network maintenance
Manx Utilities says you shouldn't worry if you seem to be having trouble topping up your smart meter today.
House of Keys returns for first full sitting since election
The House of Keys meets today, for its first full sitting since September's general election.
Northern bus services to be raised in Keys
Bus services in the north will be on the mind of an MHK this week.
Ben out of service for maintenance work this week
The Steam Packet says the Ben My Chree will be out of service tomorrow.
Richmond Hill closed again tonight for work
Part of the New Castletown Road will close again tonight as work continues on it.
October warmer and sunnier than usual, says Met Office
A single storm in October accounted for more than a fifth of the month's total rainfall.
Comments
Add a comment