Plans to house art and design students at the Market Hall in Douglas will be officially unveiled on Thursday.
Douglas Council and the Isle of Man College have entered into a partnership in an effort to turn the hall into an educational facility.
If approved the plans would serve as a base for students providing workshop and studio space and areas for exhibitions.
Helen Fox is the programme manager for art, design and media – she says it’s in response to growing demand:
Rally action to get underway this week
There'll be motorsport action around the Island this week, with the Manx National Rally.
Chief Minister meets with Jewish Council
The Chief Minister has met with representatives of the Commonwealth Jewish Council during a visit to the Island.
Manx Care's TT plans will be be ready soon
Health Minister Claire Christian says Manx Care hopes to finalise its plans for TT shortly.
Roadworks around Southern race circuit for two weeks
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Absolutely quackers! Highways workers rescue ducklings
Workers from the Department of Infrastructure leapt into action to rescue some ducklings today.
Nurse pay offer vote result released soon, says union
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First callout for Port St Mary lifeboat coxswain
Port St Mary's lifeboat coxswain was called into action for the first time at the weekend.
Gas main work shuts Port St Mary roads
Two roads in Port St Mary will be closed at different times for more than a month from this week.
