Douglas Council's thrown out a suggestion people could separate rubbish into four boxes for recycling.
When the local authority meets on Wednesday it'll discuss an executive committee report about its recycling boxes policy.
A recommendation to adopt a new policy forcing people in the capital city to separate glass, plastic, steel and aluminium and paper and cardboard was voted down.
But councillors voted to keep up attempts to educate people about how to use the recycling scheme.
Expert examined impact of planned solar panels on drinking water
Manx Utilities says it hired a specialist to see what effect floating solar panels would have on drinking water at Sulby Reservoir.
Island's Filipino community praying for compatriots after 7.8 earthquake hits country
A social club for the Island's Filipino community says it's praying for friends and family after a huge earthquake rocked the country earlier today.
Downed electric railway lines disrupting Laxey traffic
Police say New Road in Laxey is partly blocked by downed electric railway lines.
Christmas lights to stick around longer next year
If you miss the Christmas lights display in Douglas, the capital's council has some good news for you.
Mountain Road set to become two-way again tomorrow
The Mountain Road’s one-way system is due to be removed tomorrow.
Prison officer to run in general election
A prison officer has announced his plans to stand in the general election for Middle.
Prepaid debit cards being considered for benefits
The Treasury says it's considering issuing prepaid debit cards to pay benefits to those without a bank account.
First candidate declares for Glenfaba and Peel
The first candidate has declared their intention to stand for Glenfaba and Peel in the general election.
