DfE says ‘all options are open’
The man with political responsibility for the TT is expecting a big response to a consultation on the future look of the iconic Grandstand scoreboards.
The traditional wooden structure is reaching the end of its operational […]
The countdown to Christmas has certainly begun, but given the recent incidents in the UK over the past week or so, the true meaning of Christmas does have greater significance this year.
Christmas time is a religious time for some, but […]
There is an excellent article on the Tynwald website this week that records that on 25th November 2019, Tynwald marked the 100th anniversary of the first election of Members to the Legislative Council by Members of the House of Keys.
In […]
There will be no 5G network in the island unless all public health fears are allayed.
The Policy and Reform Minister gave this commitment in the same week that telecoms provider Sure announced it began trials of 5G […]
Straight into this week’s activities, which started with me holding my final political surgery of the year at the Onchan Community Hub last Saturday. I think it was the first surgery in which no one called in, which is absolutely […]
Tynwald approves planning changes to allow installation of telecoms equipment
More telecommunications infrastructure will now be able to be installed on the Isle of Man without going through the full planning process.
However, Policy and Reform Minister Chris Thomas confirmed there will be “no 5G […]
The MHK with political responsibility for motorsport Rob Callister responds to fellow Onchan member Julie Edge over the tender for the contract to supply TT radio programming for the next five years.
Link to Interview on Youtube
Last weekend the Isle of Man fell silent to remember and to pay tribute to those who lost their lives fighting for their country, which isn’t restricted simply to the First and Second World Wars.
I saw an unbelievable stat issued […]
Expressions of interest sought by Department for Enterprise
Anyone who wants to provide the radio broadcasting for the TT, MGP and Motorsport Festival next year, and for four years after that, is being invited to express that interest.
The Department for Enterprise had been told by Tynwald to […]
I think over the last three years or so we have all become more aware of Climate Change and that various governments including the Isle of Man have declared a Climate Emergency, but what does it actually mean for the […]