Education Minister confirms decision
Schools on the Island have closed due to the disruption caused by snow and ice on this morning.
The decision was taken by the Department of Education, Sport and Culture after the adverse weather and impact on bus services.
King Williams College and the Buchan School remain open.
All exams that were scheduled to take place at University College Isle of Man have been cancelled.
Announcing the closure live on Mandate this morning was Minister Graham Cregeen:
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