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.
Logan Air confirms changes to Birmingham route schedule
Logan Air has confirmed its Saturday flights between the Island and Birmingham will be removed during the summer schedule (until Oct 26) and during the winter (Oct 27 - March 2025).
Minister says Braddan Roundhouse access route work is underway
Health Minister Lawrie Hooper says preparation work is underway by Braddan Commissioners to build an access route to The Roundhouse after his department shut off the road.
Part of Dukes Ave to close during TT fortnight
A section of the road by Police Headquarters will close to traffic during the TT period for the first time.
Chief Minister and DESC meet with Southern Swimming Pool Board
The Chief Minister and Minister for Education, Sport and Culture have met with representatives of the Southern Swimming Pool to discuss the future of the pool.
Logan Air to stop weekend flights between IOM and Birmingham
Airline Logan Air has announced that its Saturday flights between the Isle of Man and Birmingham will be stopped from later this year.
Enterprise Minister says gov planning to collect more hospitality data
The Island's Enterprise Minister says he doesn't know how many hospitality businesses have opened or closed since a new economic plan was unveiled.
Sprinklers put out flats fire
Firefighters say they were called to a block of flats in Onchan earlier.
Section of Mountain Road closed for oil clean-up
A section of the Mountain Road is currently closed after an oil spill.
