A man from Douglas has applied for planning permission to build an astronomy facility in his back garden.
David Storey of Hailwood Avenue has applied for planning permission to build a small observatory for private use.
In his application, he says the small domed structure would be just under ten feet high.
The dome housing the telescope would be mounted on a concrete base and be just under 8 feet in diameter.
Chambers of Commerce wants Tynwald to push back increases to minimum wage
The Chamber of Commerce says local businesses will be significantly impacted by an increase to minimum wage.
Bus Vannin is not proud of its dirty buses
Bus Vannin says it’s not proud of its dirty buses.
Unusual item fly-tipped in Castletown
Castletown commissioners says an unusual item has been fly-tipped.
VillaGaiety has started equipment upgrade project
The VillaGaiety says it has started an upgrade project on its spaces.
Government says vaccinations are the best way to protect against covid in pregnancy
The government says that vaccinations are the best way to protect against the known risks of COVID-19 in pregnancy.
Earn up to £27k to do less than 30 days work as Chair of the Steam Packet Company
You could be paid just over £27,000 to do less than 30 days work a year as the new Chair for the Steam Packet Company.
The Buchan School has sold its Westhill site
King William's College and the Buchan School has sold its Westhill site.
New reports shows nearly 8,000 people employed in the public service
A new report has revealed the nearly 8,000 residents are employed in the public service on the Island.
