 
                            The highest honour given by Douglas Council has been posthumously awarded to Paul Cowin.
The 'Freedom of the Borough' was given to Paul's family at a ceremony last week.
He passed away in December last year aged 66, after 49 years of service with the local authority.
In being made an Honorary Freeman, Paul's name is added to a list including Sir Winston Churchill, Norman Wisdom and the Bee Gees.
 
                                         
                                         Ramsey fireworks cancelled
            Ramsey fireworks cancelled 
         Plans to promote Manx goods to be scrutinised by MHKs
            Plans to promote Manx goods to be scrutinised by MHKs
         Council announces final dates for garden waste collection
            Council announces final dates for garden waste collection 
         Manx Utilities hopes sewer cleaning means end of odour problems
            Manx Utilities hopes sewer cleaning means end of odour problems 
         What's being done to tackle crash blackspots?
            What's being done to tackle crash blackspots? 
         New TT schedule will be reviewed on yearly basis
            New TT schedule will be reviewed on yearly basis 
         No successful driving theory test appeals in past 10 years
            No successful driving theory test appeals in past 10 years 
         Steam Packet announces tomorrow morning's sailings will go on time
            Steam Packet announces tomorrow morning's sailings will go on time 
         
                             
                             
                            