Fares for school bus services are rising by 10p from today for those using Go School smart travel cards
The government says the change has been made to create extra revenue and support operating costs for the subsidised service.
MHK Jason Moorhouse says whilst he accepts the rise 'does not make welcome news', he added it's designed to reduce the subsidy being carried by taxpayers.
The new fare will get a student to and from school or college for £4 a week.
Three Island residents on King's New Year Honours List
Three people from the Island will receive honours in the New Year Honours List.
Ferry sailings cancelled because of bad weather
The Steam Packet Company has cancelled two sailings in the face of bad weather.
Snow for New Year's Day?
The Island could see a white start to the New Year, with snow expected later this week.
Pet shop needs support after pre-Xmas premises blow
A shop in Ramsey is urgently appealing for your support after its building was deemed unsafe.
Will Island get World War 2 Bank Holiday?
The government's announced its list of Bank Holidays for 2025.
Buy only five new clothing items to save environment
Limiting yourself to buying just five new items of clothing next year could help the environment, according to the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
Did you see bus stop fight in Castletown?
Police are asking for witnesses to come forward after a fight in the south of the Island yesterday.
New Year's Eve aurora?
The Isle of Man could be in for more than just fireworks this New Year's Eve - with the possibility of northern lights.
