But work still needed to tackle litterers
A leading environmentalist has welcomed the government's plastic reduction plan.
In a formal launch event at the Legislative Buildings yesterday (23 July), Beach Buddies founder Bill Dale said the move is a positive step forward in combatting pollution at its source.
However, Mr Dale, believes the plan should look at tackling the 'one or two per cent' of Islanders who choose to litter.
Alex Allinson reflects on dismissal and defends minimum wage stance
Former treasury minister discusses circumstances surrounding sacking and reflects on his approach to economic policy
Yellow warning in place for coastal overtopping
Manxman sailings at risk today
Reduction in minimum wage rise "positive across the board", says Chamber president
Organisation welcomes revised proposals
"There are lots of taboos around dying", says death café organiser
Second series of sessions return to Douglas City Library
Meet the students developing an anti-spiking straw
Year 12 pupils taking part in Junior Achievement Isle of Man programme