An Island taxi boss says going green is paying dividends as fuel prices rise on the Island.
Paul Heavey took to LinkedIn, saying his company Island Taxis Limited fully converted to electric vehicles some time ago.
And he says fitting solar panels to charge them means he's avoided the perfect storm of a bus strike and huge hikes ion the price of fuel on the Island.
In his post, he says the company based in Kirk Michael hasn't been driven by a green agenda but good business sense.
Postal vote applications have to be in soon
Living far away but want to cast your vote in September's election? Time's running out!
Mum launches petition over university support
A petition's been launched calling on government to provide more support for Manx university students.
Bus services north and south face disruption later
Bus Vannin says a number of its services may face disruption this evening.
Wildlife Trust unveils woodland plans
The Manx Wildlife Trust has submitted a planning application for a new woodland in the northeast of the Island.
Deadline looms for by-election nominations
Time's running out to get your forms filled in if you'd like to stand as a commissioner in Marown.
Biker in UK hospital after Mountain crash
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a crash on the Mountain Road yesterday afternoon.
Trial event closes roads in Peel and Ramsey
There'll be road restrictions in Peel and Ramsey during a motorsport event this weekend.
Requisition meeting for Garff voters
A requisition meeting will be held in Maughold next month.
