An MLC says he's disappointed the government won't back his calls for a champion for older people.
David Cretney will put a motion to Tynwald this month asking for someone to be appointed to represent the Island's elderly in a similar way to Children's Champion Daphne Caine MHK.
However, this week he took to Facebook, saying he'd been told the government won’t support the move.
He's now encouraging people to get in touch with him to express their views.
Popular agricultural show wants your feedback on the event
One of the Island's biggest agricultural events of the year has launched a survey to find out what people think of it.
MU seeking contractor to store emergency water
Manx Utilities says it's looking for a contractor to store bottled water for emergencies.
RNLI applies for new lifeboat station in Douglas
Douglas could be getting a new lifeboat station, if a new planning application from the RNLI is approved.
Company's advice on how to talk to children about Roblox
A Ballasalla company has released a guide for parents about how to talk to their children about Roblox.
Over 2,000 on incapacity benefits in past year
A total of 2,271 people were on government incapacity benefits in the past year.
Decision on Summerland temporary car park plans next week
We'll find out next week if plans to use the Summerland site as a temporary car park will get the go-ahead.
Island features in Grand National video
With the Grand National this weekend, the Jockey club has posted video of two retired winners on the Isle of Man.
DOI criticised over Freedom of Information request answer
The Island's Information Commissioner's Office has criticised the Department of Infrastructure over its response to a Freedom of Information request.
