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• Boundary Review Committee considering changes to proposals 26 March 2013
  THE Boundary Review Committee wishes to inform the public that, following the public consultation that took place between 9 January and 20 February 2013 on the proposals to draw up constituency boundaries for the House of Keys into twelve constituencies of two Members each, it is now giving consideration to a number of changes. [More]
• Flooding Response 12 October 2012
  Department of Infrastructure crews answered more than 200 calls for assistance during yesterday evening’s flash floods, which saw eight roads closed around the Island. [More]
• Road Traffic Incidents 29 May 2012
  The Department would like to advise that in conjunction with the police, following two road traffic collisions, it has closed A3, from Ballacraine to Kirk Michael until 2pm today and the A2 coast road from Ballaragh Rd, Laxey to Dhoon Halt, Maughold until 4. [More]
• NatWest Hit Squad in Maughold 18 May 2012
  Following their work at the Curragh last year to improve the Hen Harrier habitat, Manx National Heritage (MNH) recently welcomed another team from NatWest to carry out repair and improvement work to footpaths at Gob ny Rona (point of the seal) in Maughold. [More]
• Abseiling Maughold Head for Charity 18 April 2011
  Michelle Wells, a Department of Social Care staff member who works for Pensioners in Income Support, Markwell House, Douglas, recently undertook an abseil at Maughold Head to raise funds for Age Concern. [More]
• Mental Health Service Staff Raise funds for Age Concern 25 March 2011
  Four members of the Department of Social Care Mental Health Team pictured left to right, Samm Shakespeare, Mark Skelding, Sylvia Carr and Lauren Holdaway will take part in this year’s Age Concern ‘Leap of Faith 2011’ at the Maughold Venture Centre on 2nd April 2011. [More]
• Sub postmaster of Kirk Maughold calls it a day 4 June 2010
  Having provided postal services to the residents of Kirk Maughold for more than 30 years, the sub postmaster has decided to call it a day. [More]
• Island in Bloom 2009 Results Announced 18 September 2009
  The Department of Tourism and Leisure is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Island in Bloom competition. [More]
• Rare orchid recorded again after 128 years 15 May 2009
  A group of Lesser Twayblade (Neottia cordata) orchids has been found growing on land owned by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry in the southern hills. [More]
• Protected status for Island’s most beautiful glen 25 May 2007
  Dhoon Glen in Maughold has been given special protection for its woodland wildlife and habitats, the Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry have announced today. [More]
• Look out for exhausted birds 11 December 2006
  Drivers and dog walkers are asked to take extra care around the coast over the next few days for the sake of weather-weakened birds. [More]
• Road Closed After Collapsed Retaining Wall Leads To Saftey Fears 24 November 2006
  A section of the D23 Rhenab Road at Ballaglass Glen, Maughold, has been closed after a retaining wall collapsed. [More]
• New Sulby Water Treatment Works connection into supply - Ongoing Work 28 September 2005
  Work is continuing with the connection of water into the new Sulby Water Treatment Works and as part of the testing regime a second connection is scheduled to be made on Tuesday 27 September which still has the potential to cause discoloured water. [More]