It was a
busy one for the Emergency Services Joint Control Room last night with them
responding to 32 999 calls from 3pm to 8am.
The
Police dealt with 80 incidents in the same period, and 102 in the 24-hour
period.
On
average that’s about 40 more calls than normal.
The
Police say that the Island wide cancellations of events and clubs seemed to be
the sensible option and contributed in keeping incident numbers down.
Garage warns of pothole which broke two wheels today
A Douglas garage is warning drivers in the north of the Island about a pothole which has claimed two victims today.
TT riders will miss special Bray Hill tree
A TT rider says he'll miss an iconic tree on the course, which has been cut down.
Inflation steady at 3.3 per cent
The government says inflation remained level last month, at the same rate as December's 3.3 per cent figure.
Less than one percent of buildings on council blacklist
Only a quarter of one per cent of buildings in Douglas are on a council blacklist.
Senior Tynwald committee to look at healthcare funding
Senior figures in the Island's healthcare system will appear before a Tynwald committee looking into healthcare funding this week.
Government apologises after child benefit problems
The government's apologised after nearly 800 people didn't get their child benefits today.
Noel Edmunds gives more details on IOM wine
Noel Edmonds has released a second video featuring his new Isle of Man wine.
Consultation asks about protecting Douglas Head
Should Douglas Head be a conservation area?
