Douglas Borough Council has selected its Mayor for the forthcoming year.
During a Special meeting of the Council, Councillor Miss Natalie Byron was selected for the municipal year ending Tuesday 7th May, 2024.
Described as a ‘dedicated councillor’ for Douglas Central, she was first elected to the local authority at a by-election in 2016 before being re-elected in 2021.
Power problems close Summerhill Road this week
Emergency work to repair an electrical mains means a busy road in the capital will close this week.
MHKs to discuss scrapped food and drink festival
A flagship government event for the Island's food and drink producers, which was scrapped last year, will be raised in the House of Keys.
Government plans end of triple-lock for Manx State Pension
The government says it's scrapping the pensions 'triple-lock' for people who retired after 2019.
Pub fight woman loses appeal against jail term
A woman who was on bail when she climbed over a bar to struggle with pub workers has had an appeal against her jail term thrown out.
Government policy on young people and drugs to be raised in Keys
Justice and Home Affairs Minister Jayne Poole-Wilson will face questions over the Island's new policies on young people and drugs tomorrow.
Flood shuts Mountain Road
The Mountain Road has closed because of flooding.
Road in Peel closed because of falling roof tiles
A road in Peel will be closed until later this week.
School pays tribute to gardener who passed away
A school has paid tribute to a loved member of staff who passed away.
