The Government says that preparations to make the new jail at Jurby a
totally smoke free area have been underway for months.
The whole Island is due to have indoor smoking restrictions introduced from next week.
A former prisoner says cigarettes play an important part in day to day existence 'inside':
It is estimated that the vast majority of prisoners in the Island do smoke. There will be nicotine replacement therapy available.
Storm Boelo updates
Weather warnings will be in place throughout the weekend
New amber warning issued
Storm Boelo is bringing strong winds and rain to the Island
Island Rotary Club Marks World Polio Day
Rushen & Western Mann branch donates to disease eradication fund
Douglas Council says 'anti-fragile' systems in place to deal with severe storms
Leader Devon Watson says council budgets for 'unforeseen circumstances'