Outstanding natural landscape officially endorsed
The Isle of Man has been officially granted biosphere reverse status by the United Nations’ cultural body, UNESCO.
Biosphere reserves are designated as areas that have outstanding natural landscapes, balancing the needs of people, business and nature.
It brings the total number of protected nature reserves to 669 across 120 countries.
Multi-agency response to fire in Douglas
Emergency services called to property in Anagh Coar
General Election recount to take place at Douglas Courthouse
Follows petition from ousted MHK Julie Edge
Planners approve further redevelopment work on Castle Mona
Committee says planned work will ‘preserve character and appearance’
Airline schedule issues, rising fuel costs and cataracts on HoK agenda
Eleven questions tabled for sitting