Laxey resident declares in Garff
An aerospace company director is to bid for one of the two seats available in the House of Keys constituency of Garff next month.
Martyn Perkins, who is 60 and has lived in Laxey since 1980, will contest the general election on September 22.
Married with grown up twin children, he feels his business acumen would serve the Island well.
Bus strike action continues
Drivers stage first in series of walkouts planned throughout March
Fluoride varnish programme rolled out in Island schools in bid to reduce levels of tooth decay in children
Students at Ballaugh School receive treatment from Smile of Mann team
Tynwald 'in a good place' for gender balance compared to other jurisdictions
But two of Tynwald's female members warn it could all change at the next election
Mentoring programme available for female business owners on the IOM
Santander pairing applicants with others with similar experience
Castletown Commissioners introduce new coach parking for cruise ships
Chair Tony Brown says he hopes it will make the town 'more successful'