Douglas council says it’s looking into reports of oil contamination.
The local authority took to Facebook to warn people about possible oil in the sea off Douglas Bay, saying its workers are investigating.
It’s asking people to be vigilant on the beach near Queen's Promenade – and to take particular care if you’re exercising your pet near the water’s edge.
Earlier today, Port St Mary commissioners announced Chapel Beach was closed after an oil pollution incident.
Special Olympics fundraiser needs you
A organisation for athletes with learning disabilities has raised more than £170,000 to compete at a global competition in Chile next year.
Peel ready for bonfire and fireworks later
Peel kicks off the Island's bonfire night fun tonight with its fireworks display.
Government: "UK never told us about child murderer"
The government says it'll write to the UK demanding to know how a convicted child murderer ended up living on the Isle of Man.
Farm shop's newest worker needs your name suggestions
A farm shop in Glen Helen is asking you to name its newest member of staff.
Bus Vannin gives update on staffing problems and routes affected today
Bus Vannin has revealed more details about buses which may not run today.
Toilets vandalised for fourth time in a month
Commissioners in the west of the Island are appealing for help catching those who vandalised toilets this week.
Poppy gets fur-ever home after sparking rescue operation in Douglas
A tiny Manx kitten who was rescued in Douglas city centre has been given a happy ending.
Council gets eight complaints about James Brown in six months
Douglas Council says a newly-built block of flats in Willaston has seen eight reports of antisocial behaviour in the six months since tenants moved in.
