Hopes new funding will bring some back
The head of the Manx Fish Producers' Organisation says crews left the Island's fishing fleet over the summer, as there wasn't enough money to pay them.
It's after markets were devastated by the global pandemic, with fishermen struggling to sell produce at competitive prices.
David Beard hopes a new round of government support will help the industry bring some workers back, with £250,000 provided for the sector:
Peel bar impacted by bus strikes
Some bus drivers on the Isle of Man has resumed strike action over pay and contracts.
Care funding reform report delayed following ministerial change
Health minister says Council of Ministers will consider proposals before update to Tynwald in spring
Charity plans baby loss memorial garden at Noble's Hospital
Arlo’s Adventure is appealing for help from the Manx community to transform an unused courtyard
New rights for neonatal care leave and carer's leave on the way
Employment (Amendment) Bill 2025 completed its passage through Legislative Council
Manx Wildlife Trust launches new internship programme
Four full-time placements on offer from September to May
