Cold Snap Brings Annual Energy Bills Up
It’s anticipated the recent cold snap will have pushed up annual energy bills considerably.
It’s thought the energy bills for the first quarter will have shot up by 50% at an average of £227 per household.
It was announced in the budget that prices were set to go up by 7% in an effort to help plug the £85 million deficit.
Road closed for a week by landslip
Slieau Whallian Road in German has been closed because of a landslip.
School suspension figures released
Education Minister Daphne Caine says 58 secondary students were suspended from school for more than 10 days last year.
Police launch recruitment drive
The police have launched their first recruitment drive of the year.
Second amber weather warning issued today
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued this week's second amber weather warning for coastal overtopping and minor inner harbour flooding.
Mountain Road closed after snow
The Mountain Road is shut this morning because of snow and icy conditions.
Two Manxman crossings called off
Two ferry sailings have been called off in the face of bad weather later this week.
New warning for coastal overtopping at high tide
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued another weather warning for coastal overtopping tonight.
Government wants to re-roof governor's home
The Department of Infrastructure has applied for permission to re-roof the governor's home.
