Ramsey Commissioners are considering how to re-home the solitary bees which have built nests inside a climbing frame at the Mooragh Park.
The play equipment has been cordoned off for health and safety reasons, though it’s hoped the pollinators will vacate the area in the next six to eight weeks.
Richard Kaighin, deputy housing and properties manager, says if funding is available, the local authority may look to build ‘bee hotels’ at the park to encourage them out of their current home.
Minister quizzed over new Meat Plant director
Agriculture Minister Clare Barber says a former MHK was appointed to the board of the Island's meat plant because the company urgently needed two directors.
Yellow weather warning this weekend
A yellow weather warning for coastal overtopping has been issued for this weekend.
Education boss retires
The Department of Education, Sport and Culture says it'll be looking for a new chief officer next year.
Steam Packet warns of sailing delays today
The Steam Packet says some of its sailings will be running late today.
Know someone who's made a difference to their community?
Nominations have opened for a special community award in Onchan.
Manx Classic Hill Climb cancelled for 2026
Next year's Manx Classic Hill Climb won't be going ahead, according to organisers.
No complaints about car insurance in UK, says minister
Enterprise Minister Tim Johnston says he hasn't seen any complaints about cars only being insured for the UK for a set number of days.
Quarries closed to bikes because of health and safety
The Department of Infrastructure says it's closed its quarries to trial bikes after a health and safety review.
