Restaurant and cafe owners will now be allowed to have loud speakers for special events as part of the pavement cafe license.
Douglas Council says business owners will be exempt from restrictions if they are used ‘appropriately’ in specific circumstances.
The rule is currently in place to reduce noise nuisance to residents, but the local authority says the exemption will only be allowed where loud music and additional noise would be expected.
Play equipment closed after park vandalism
Onchan Commissioners say vandalism means play equipment in a park in Birch Hill is unavailable.
Ramsey looking for four new commissioners
There's two weeks left for nominations if you want to stand as a commissioner in Ramsey.
Strang Stores applies for extension permission
One of the Island's best known breakfast bap shops could be getting an upgrade.
Tynwald petition advice is free - but you'll need to act soon!
Is there something you'd like to ask the government to do?
Midnight closing for new Indian restaurant in Castletown?
Castletown could be getting a late-night Indian restaurant.
Tynwald to hear about Ramsey hospital reopening
An MHK will press Health and Social Care Minister Claire Christian over Ramsey Cottage Hospital next week.
Superdrug to open beauty salon in summer
Superdrug in Douglas has unveiled a range of new services - including nails and lashes.
MHK to query regulation for funeral directors
Do the Island's funeral directors need to be regulated?
