The Chief Minister says the news of Britannia International leaving the Island was ‘inevitable’.
The Co-operative Bank has confirmed it will be winding down its operations here over the course of the year.
31 jobs will be lost as a result of the decision.
In the House of Keys today North Douglas MHK Bill Henderson will ask what steps are being taken to mitigate the negative outcomes of this announcement.
Allan Bell says the decision was expected:
Forecast high winds cancel three ferries
This evening's 7.15pm ferry from Douglas to Heysham has been cancelled.
New Iranian ruler tied to Manx-registered company
The new ruler of Iran is reported to have built a global property empire with the help of a company based on the Isle of Man.
Temporary speed limits around TT course from this week
There's temporary speed limits around the TT course for over two months from this week as the Department of Infrastructure gets ready for the races.
Government considers laws for BYOB events
Justice and Home Affairs Minister Jane Poole-Wilson says her department's currently considering whether new laws are needed to cover Bring Your Own Booze events.
Police warn about bad behaviour in school - by parents
Police are warning parents to behave if they go to schools - or face a fine.
New fashion outlet for Peel this weekend
A new shop will throw open its doors in Peel this weekend.
Weather warning for gale force winds
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for gale force winds tomorrow.
Politician raises questions about student loan changes
Onchan MHK Rob Callister has raised two potential changes to student loans, in questions to a minister.
