A plan will be put in place to reduce the amount of single use plastic used on the Island, according to the Chief Minister.
Howard Quayle was asked by Middle MHK Bill Shimmins in the House of Keys yesterday what government is doing about plastic waste on the Isle of Man.
In response, Mr Quayle says he's asked the Council of Ministers to develop a plan aiming to cut the amount used across the Island.
Mr Quayle says he wants to hear back from the commitee no later than May.
Yellow weather warning for ice
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for frost and icy patches.
Emergency services dealing with ‘unknown substance’ on beach
The fire and rescue service says it’s currently dealing with an unusual substance washed ashore at Garwick Beach.
Archallagan hosts orienteering race
A special Boxing Day orienteering event will be held this morning.
Your guide to Boxing Day traditions
Two Island traditions will get underway later.
Have you taken the binman's tip this Xmas?
Residents in Douglas say somebody's stolen money they left out for binmen.
Ramsey Domino's delayed until next year
Ramsey pizza lovers will have to wait a bit longer before a popular chain opens in the town.
No timeline for rights of way at nature trails
The Department of Infrastructure says it doesn't have a timetable for making public rights of way official at a site in Ramsey.
Manx driving licence scam on Facebook
A scam Facebook page is advertising Manx driving licences - with no tests needed.
