Douglas has a new mayor – but a familiar face as its leader.
At a meeting this afternoon, David Ashford of Victoria Ward was named mayor, although that decision has to be ratified at a meeting next week.
David Christian has been named council leader for the next two years.
He says it'll be an important time for the local authority:
Chief Minister announces new 'National Office for AI Development and Regulation'
Says it's hoped it will be established before the end of this year
Sentencing for historic versus current sexual offences causes confusion
Minister for justice and home affairs says review of latest legislation to take place
Former Chief Minister reflects on year ahead of 2026 General Election
Quayle says final year of government often marked by caution from MHKs ahead of re-election
Government Conference 2025 begins today
Finances, travel and health are all on the agenda
Some parking disruption at Noble's HospitalÂ
It's for the delivery of a mobile MRI scanner