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How loss of AAA rating is costing you

THE Isle of Man’s loss of its prized triple-A credit rating could cost taxpayers half a million pounds – and leave ratepayers paying tens of thousands of pounds more.

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Performance related pay at MEA

A TOTAL of 59 employees at the Manx Electricity Authority received performance related pay totalling more than £250,000 in the last financial year.

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Cork crash report highlights faulty sensor

AN interim accident investigation report into the Cork plane crash has been published on the first anniversary of the disaster.

POLICE PROTEST: Alex Kennedy leads a protest in Douglas in 2010

Police officer asked to resign after complaints

A POLICE officer has been asked to resign after being found guilty of two offences of neglect of duty and one of discreditable conduct.

Will Isle of Man government job losses be compulsory?

A GOVERNMENT department has warned that compulsory redundancies cannot be ruled out as it restructures its operations following a review of staffing.

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Sport rss

Eight more island records

The first swimming league match of 2012 showed that local swimmers have fully recovered from any seasonal celebrations, with eight new island records from Sports Aid recipient Charlotte Atkinson and several younger swimmers making their mark.

End to End entries filling up fast

ENTRIES are filling up quickly for this year’s Sleepwells Hotel End to End Mountain Bike Race, with almost 1,600 already entered for September 9’s event.

Sports Coach UK workshops

THE Sport Development Unit are running two exciting new Sports Coach UK workshops in conjunction with Isle of Man Athletics Association.

Vagabonds ease past Moore to go fifth

SURE Vagabonds produced a solid performance in difficult conditions to beat Moore at Ballafletcher and consolidate their fifth place in the South Lancashire and Cheshire Division Two standings.

Corinthians go through

CORINTHIANS marched into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup on Saturday with a 5-0 win over Gymns at rain-soaked Ballafletcher.

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Isle of Man TT star Conor Cummins races to help St John Ambulance video

TT STAR Conor Cummins told iomtoday he is back to full fitness, raring to go and looking forward to this year’s TT with his new team Tyco Suzuki.

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Book review: Felling the Ancient Oaks by John Martin Robinson

For some of England’s most historic estates, the current imperative to preserve our past has come far too late.

Latest property deals

A DOUGLAS house has sold for £3.6 million.

Shoppers turn brass into cash

A TALENTED brass quintet is tuning up to take part in a headteacher’s charity fundraising appeal by playing in Douglas’s shopping centre.

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Book review: Rival Passions by Zoë Miller

In the teeming market of romantic fiction, a clever, classy page-turner always acts like a breath of fresh air.

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Johnny Cash Story

Cash for cash night

THE Johnny Cash story is to be told in word and song at the Centenary Centre by an all-island cast this month.

Community rss

Planning applications: February 7, 2012

Latest planning applications from the Department of Infrastructure.

LIFT UP: Tim Murren, driver with the patient transfer service, shows Ramsey Grammar School student Margaid Cowle, 17, the hydraulic ramps that lift patients seated in wheelchairs in and out of the ambulance. PHOTO: Mike Wade (MW120124-40). For more pictures and to order copies visit www.iomtoday.co.im/buyaphoto.

Visit to cottage hospital

STUDENTS from the Flexible Learning Area (FLA4) at Ramsey Grammar School enjoyed an afternoon out at Ramsey Cottage Hospital.

Planning applications: February 1, 2012

Latest planning applications from the Department of Infrastructure.

Salon Of The Year pres to Cath Purvis (Hot Gossip).

Our hairdressing contest was family affair for Cath

WHO is your favourite hairdresser?

Planning applications: January 25, 2012

Latest planning applications from the Department of Infrastructure.

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Wednesday 08 February 2012

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