Tesco's announced it's to scrap plastic carrier bags from next week.
Signs in the store on Lake Road in Douglas say it'll stop handing out the bags from August 28.
The Manx Wildlife Trust, which recently urged the Island to cut back plastic bags, says it's delighted.
Marine Officer Lara Howe says it will benefit both the environment and wildlife:
New atlas shows dramatic fall in Island birth rate
Births on the Island have fallen by nearly 45 percent in 15 years.
Autocar lavishes praise on Island's roads
The Island's roads have been praised by a major motoring magazine as some of the best to drive in the British Isles.
Super Unleaded hits almost 165p a litre
A fuel company's revealed the scale of price rises motorists will be facing today.
Taxi boss glad to be green amid rising fuel prices
An Island taxi boss says going green is paying dividends as fuel prices rise on the Island.
10-day closure for Mountain Road
The Mountain Road will be closed for 10 days next week.
Survey on cannabis closes this week
There's a last chance to share your views on medical cannabis products.
Hotel boss labels visitor levy "absolutely insane"
A hotel manager has accused the government of being "tone deaf" and "out of touch" over a possible tourist tax.
Ramsey slashes library subscription fees
There's good news for bookworm pensioners in the north of the Island.
