Several new four-legged friends have joined the police... and you could help them with their training!
Three new dogs have arrived at the constabulary, and are asking if anyone knows of any open spaces on Island they and their human colleagues could use to prepare them for work.
Anyone who knows of open fields, buildings or out buildings they can use are being asked to e-mail emily.kaighen@gov.im.
One of the pooches, called Umbro, got on social media this morning to issue the message.
Number of students switching off school meals revealed
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Fifty babies born in first month of year
The Island welcomed 50 new residents into the world in January.
Over £460k spend by council on eco boilers
Douglas Council says it's spent over £462,000 installing energy efficient boilers in public housing over the past year.
Amber weather warning for tomorrow
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for coastal overtopping tomorrow morning.
Record of over £30k raised by tractor run
Isle of Man Young Farmers say a record total of £30,228 has been raised by the Christmas Tractor Run.
Jurby puts rates up
Jurby Parish Commissioners have announced an increase of 3.7 percent to the local authority's rates this year.
Alcohol taxes rise
Taxes on alcohol have increased as of this month, under new rates brought in by the UK government.
New water levels boost lake wildlife
Birds have quickly moved back into Mooragh Lake in Ramsey following its draining.
