Isle of Man hosepipe ban comes into force as reservoir levels drop
A hosepipe ban has come into force on the Isle of Man to allow water stocks to recover after a prolonged period of dry weather.
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Hosepipe ban – 3FM video
Link to Facebook video – Interview with Rob Callister
No fines ever issued to those breaking hosepipe bans
Manx Utilities chair says it’s credit to people behaving responsibly
The chair of Manx Utilities has admitted no fines have ever been handed out to people ignoring previous hosepipe bans.
One’s being introduced from just after midnight on Friday, after it was revealed […]
Isle of Man hosepipe ban to begin on Friday
A hosepipe ban will begin on the Isle of Man following a period of extremely dry weather.
The restrictions will come into force at midnight […]
Isle of Man hosepipe ban
From Friday Manx Utilities are introducing a temporary use hosepipe ban following the dry period summer and an increase in water usage over recent weeks, Chairman Rob Callister tells Paul Moulton more about the situation.
Further £16.95 million approved for sewage works in Peel and Garff
Tynwald members reject further external review
Tynwald has voted to spend a further £16.95 million on regional sewage works in Peel, Laxey and Baldrine.
It’s on top of £23.5 million previously approved for the scheme.
Chair of Manx Utilities Rob Callister told Tynwald that pumping […]
‘End discharge of raw sewage into the sea’ says MUA
Chairman set to ask Tynwald for millions of pounds to complete work
The time has come to end the discharge of raw sewage into the sea.
That’s the message from the Chairman of Manx Utilities, Rob Callister, who will ask Tynwald […]
Isle of Man electricity smart meter rollout begins
A four-year project to roll out about 50,000 smart electricity meters across the Isle of Man has begun.
About 8,000 pre-payment key meters will be replaced during […]
MU working with landowners to identify new sewage sites
But is Glenfaba House being considered again?
Manx Utilities says it’s continuing to work with landowners and stakeholders to identify new sites for proposed sewage treatment plants.
It’s purchased a number of sites in the west and east of the Island.
Chair Rob […]
MUA approaching final phase of sewage treatment strategy
The Manx Utilities Authority is approaching the final phase of its Regional Sewage Treatment Strategy.
MUA Chair, Rob Callister, says work continues with local stakeholders and landowners to identify sites for stations in Garff and Peel, with the ambition of completing […]