The Department of Infrastructure has U-turned over proposals to put aside land to expand Jurby Airfield.
The proposals, revealed in submissions to the draft Area Plan for the North and West, saw land around the airfield guarded in case it was needed for expansion in future.
But after high-profile criticism from local authorities and residents the department says it will withdraw the submission.
The department points out there are no plans to expand the airfield in Jurby.
Outdoor centre saw 6,000 visitors in 5 years, costing £1m
An outdoor education centre has welcomed almost 6,000 visitors in five years, at a cost of just over a million pounds.
You'll see more armed officers because of training this week
The police say not to worry if you notice more armed officers in the north of the Island over the next two days.
DHSC says it's not connected to controversial software firm
The Department of Health and Social Care says it doesn't have any dealings with a controversial software company.
Some bus passengers may need to switch stops temporarily
Bus Vannin says passengers travelling south may need to wait at a different stop this week.
Airport passenger figures up on last year
Ronaldsway Airport says the number of passengers through its doors in March was up more than three per cent on last year's totals.
Professor urges registrations as votes really count in Manx elections
A law researcher at an Oxford University says it's vital to register for to vote in this year's election - because a few votes can make a huge difference.
Check your trees after Storm Dave, says DEFA
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is advising landowners to check their trees after Storm Dave at the weekend.
Plans submitted for NSC roof solar panels
Manx Utilities has applied for permission to install solar panels on the National Sports Centre.
