Fire crews were called to a Douglas school this morning.
A fire alarm went off just after 10am at Ballakermeen High School on St Catherine’s Close.
The Island’s Fire and Rescue Service says a bitumen heater began to overheat and emit smoke, triggering the alert.
Firefighters checked the room with a thermal image camera and made sure the burner cooled down sufficiently.
Minister to be questioned on cigarette age restrictions
Cigarette age restrictions will be on the agenda at next week's House of Keys sitting.
Man denies dangerous driving allegations
A motorist has denied dangerous driving after allegations he nearly caused several head-on crashes by driving on the wrong side of the road.
Hospitality body hits out at government
A hospitality body is demanding the government lowers VAT and income tax.
No problems with digital ID, says minister
The Island's Home Affairs Minister says her department hasn't had reports of problems about a new digital ID system.
Government advertises £130k data protection boss job
The government is advertising in a UK newspaper for a new head of data protection - with a salary of £130,000 a year.
Second vehicle stolen from Ballasalla
Police are appealing for help finding a second vehicle taken from Ballasalla overnight.
Beach water quality good or excellent, says government report
All but one of the Island's designated bathing beaches have good or excellent water quality, according to a new report.
Interactive family percussion event this Saturday
Fancy taking a trip across land and sea in the form of percussion music this weekend?
