Backing given to reform of laws on referenda
The House of Keys votes to allow a private member’s bill to be drafted to update the legislation.
Proposals for new Manx language centre on farm site
Plans to transform a cottage, barn and corn mill in St Mark’s are revealed by Carrjyn ny Gaelgey.
Cavendish breaks Tour de France stage record
Briton Mark Cavendish claims the outright Tour de France stage win record by taking his 35th victory to surpass Eddy Merckx on stage five in Saint Vulbas.
Team’s Canadian canoe challenge raises £108k
A team of 17 paddle for up to nine hours a day along the Yukon River to raise funds for Manx Mencap.
Concerns over affordability of pay expectations
There are concerns an agreement cannot be reached with unions within pay budgets, Manx Care says.
Island ‘salutes’ Tour de France record breaker
People on the Isle of Man praise Mark Cavendish’s record-breaking 35th stage win at the event.
Future MLC candidates to complete application form
Prospective members the upper branch of Tynwald will complete a formal application in future.
Wimbledon debut a ‘dream’ for Isle of Man player
Playing at the Wimbledon Championships is something Billy Harris says he has “always dreamt of”.
MHKs to consider bid to tighten tobacco sale laws
A committee will consider proposals for a bill to strengthen restrictions on tobacco product sales.
Fund to redevelop vacant urban sites reopens
The Island Infrastructure Scheme is opened to private developers for a second round of applications.