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An attempt is being made to streamline Douglas Council and make it more efficient.
At tomorrow's monthly meeting, council leader David Christian will propose reducing the number of councillors from 18 to 12 by the time of the next local authority elections in 2012.
On Agenda last night, he said he also wanted a new structure to be introduced for council business, to replace the present 'outdated' system:
DoI 'committed' to reaching agreement with bus drivers
Further talks have taken place with MIRS this week
Fluoride varnish programme rolled out in Island schools in bid to reduce levels of tooth decay in children
Students at Ballaugh School receive treatment from Smile of Mann team
Bus strike action continues
Drivers stage first in series of walkouts planned throughout March
Tynwald 'in a good place' for gender balance compared to other jurisdictions
But two of Tynwald's female members warn it could all change at the next election
Mentoring programme available for female business owners on the IOM
Santander pairing applicants with others with similar experience