Very high levels of air pollution spreading across the UK should not be a cause for concern for Island residents.
That’s the message from the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
Dust from the Saharan Desert and winds have combined to create a potentially toxic storm.
People here have seen some evidence of it on the Island with numerous reports of sandy deposits left on cars.
Environmental health officer Christian Cowin says its presence doesn’t carry any health implications:
Wildlife Park donates £4,000 towards saving Humboldt penguins on World Penguin Day
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No plans to showcase Manx produce at new L'pool ferry terminal
The chief minister says there are no plans to showcase Manx produce at the new ferry terminal in Liverpool.
Sights Matters IOM's headquarters turns 21 today
The home of a leading visually impaired charity is celebrating it's 21st birthday today.
Island to follow UK cigarette sale ban?
The Isle of Man could ban the sale of cigarettes, cigars and tobacco to anyone born after 2008.
Cast return to Island
90s Indie rockers Cast will be playing on the Island later this year.
Bordello to reopen as Irish pub?
A nightclub which closed last year could return as a theme pub.
Final 'Listening To You' gov roadshow comes to Ramsey tonight
The last in a series of government roadshows will take place this evening in the North.
Small shark tagging crews rewarded for efforts by MWT
Two local fishing crews have been rewarded for their help on a shark tagging project.
