After iomtoday.co.im revealed that the Hooded Ram had not got a licence for its TT tent, the Isle of Man Examiner this week looks more deeply at the issue.
We report the verdicts from Bushy’s and Douglas Council and reveal the Hooded Ram company’s reaction.
Plus there we report the damning comments of the High Bailiff in a long report about what happened at the licensing court.
Also this week:
The island is taking action to combat climate change. Why oil and gas boilers could soon be a thing of the past.
The editorial comment on page 18 focuses on the government’s declaration of a climate emergency.
The government also spells out how it wants people out of their cars and on to the feet or bikes.
The new boss of the beleaguered Manx health service.
The government is growing again. And so is the pay bill. We report how much.
A man was knocked unconscious during a fight at the weekend.
The politician responsible for tourism has insisted the new methods for collected passenger data are an improvement.
Amended changes to benefits for low income families - which could affects scores of lone parents - will be brought back to Tynwald this month. We report details.
Why MLCs have clashed with MHKs again.
LegCo has also backed a move to say that others - not just Manx Radio - can produce ’public service’ broadcasting.
Health Minister David Ashford has vowed to launch a service for chronic fatigue syndrome - after confirming that nothing happened last year despite Treasury allocating money to set it up.
We meet a cyclist who has pedalled 550 miles on the TT course and in Northern Ireland in support of William Dunlop’s family.
Businesses and individuals have been fined a total of more than £12,000 for income tax and national insurance offences. We say who.
A play to charge for parking in Castletown has been shelved for the time being.
After last week’s damning report into the Manx health service, we ask people in Strand Street what they think about it.
The politician in charge of planning, Geoffrey Boot MHK, is questioned about policy.
A feature all about the new Knockaloe visitors’ centre.
A report on ’Support Into Employment’, a scheme supporting youngsters who have grown up in care.
Beach Buddies has been nominated for a major international award.
Many of the island’s richest people have got poorer, according to the Sunday Times Rich List.
A European title for the Manx netball team.
We join TV star Simon King on his trip to the Calf of Man.
The final results from the Guild.
Plus there’s the weekend’s sports action in our Final Whistle section, 10 pages of business news, your letters, Terry Cringle’s Times Past and lots of community news.
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