The future of the Manx uplands is in the hands of the public.
A consultation has been launched following the publication of a draft strategy on the way forward for the countryside areas,
The strategy looks at significant threats on the horizon, such as climate change, land abandonment and preservation of peat land and archaeology.
Director of agriculture Peter McEvoy says the uplands are vitally important to Island life:
Island's assisted dying laws raised in UK parliament
An amendment to a new law in the UK has been withdrawn to allow time for talks with the Isle of Man.
Island-wide housing shortage causing problems, says minister
Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall says an Island-wide housing shortage means difficulties for all would-be social tenants.
More time needed for work on Ramsey Cottage Hospital
Manx Care says reopening Ramsey Cottage Hospital will take longer than expected.
Weather warning for snow and icy patches
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and icy patches.
TT marshal course this weekend
The TT Marshals Association is holding an incident management course this weekend.
Cruise ship season starts soon!
This year's cruise ship season gets underway next month.
DOI tries to minimise road closure disruption, says minister
Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall says his department tries to balance the need for roadworks with the potential traffic disruption closures might bring.
Applications open for charity's student laptops
A charity says applications are now open for free laptops for children on the Island who need one for education but can't afford it.
