Latest Planning Application List – Published 17 October 2014

For the latest list of planning applications please click here

As the IOM Government will  no longer be publishing the weekly planning application list in the papers from 10 October, you can view the latest list of planning applications at the Commissioners’ Office as well as online.

Don’t forget that the Commissioners are also sent a full copy of all applications in Braddan, complete with plans and correspondence which are available for the public to view.

Proposed No waiting Order – River Vale

Please find attached a draft copy of an Order for River Vale, which the Department of Infrastructure is proposing to make and which will be advertised in the local press. Any objections to the proposal should be sent to the Highway Services Administration, Department of Infrastructure, Sea Terminal, Douglas on or before Thursday 30 October 2014.

Latest Planning Application List – Published 10 October 2014

For the latest list of planning applications please click here

As the IOM Government will  no longer be publishing the weekly planning application list in the papers from 10 October, you can view the latest list of planning applications at the Commissioners’ Office as well as online.

Don’t forget that the Commissioners are also sent a full copy of all applications in Braddan, complete with plans and correspondence which are available for the public to view.

FINAL CHANCE – Manx National Heritage Open Days – Cronkbourne Village

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Come and have a look at where Archibald Knox was born @ 39 Cronkbourne Village, TOMORROW, Friday 10 October 10-4pm as part of Manx National Heritage Open Days. There’s no need to book, just call in.

It’s an opportunity to have a look around the property and learn some more about Knox and his work and the fascinating history of Cronkbourne Village.

Continuing the Archibald Knox theme, Manx National Heritage have a ‘Celtic Style’ exhibition until next year at the House of Manannan commemorating the 150th anniversary of Knox’s birth. For more details please see this link.

The iMuseum has some interesting links to more information about Knox. About half way down this page.

Magnolia Box is a great source of Knox reproductions, they have over 100 here.

Press Release – Charles “Buster” Lewin loses appeal against High Court ruling

The Commissioners wish to advise that Charles “Buster”  Lewin has lost his appeal , against the High Court  decision  given earlier in the year, to dismiss  his claim for damages  against the Authority

The Commissioners wished to record their grateful thanks to the staff for enduring this very lengthy legal battle which has been ongoing since 2009, and to state that they will now do everything in their powers to recover the hefty legal costs expended on this unwarranted action taken by Mr Lewin.

They will be issuing further information in due course.

J C Whiteway MBA

Clerk

2nd October 2014

Latest Planning Application List – Published 3 October 2014

For the latest list of planning applications please click here

As the IOM Government will  no longer be publishing the weekly planning application list in the papers from 10 October, you can view the latest list of planning applications at the Commissioners’ Office as well as online.

Don’t forget that the Commissioners are also sent a full copy of all applications in Braddan, complete with plans and correspondence which are available for the public to view.

 

Do you recycle as much as you could?

Do you recycle as much as you could? Today’s challenge is – to take a good, hard look at every item you’re about to bin, and see if it could for reclamation.

If you live in a kerbside collection area, you might like to refresh your memory on what can go into those lovely blue and green bins…..you can get all this information, and more, at the Recycle for Mann website here.

If you don’t have kerbside collection, you can still take all sorts of things to the various ‘bring banks’ around the island, or to the Amenity Site. After all, one man’s rubbish is another man’s treasure….