PLANNING permission has been granted for a bowling alley and motel in Tromode.
Today’s Isle of Man Examiner reveals the news and has reaction from the local authority, which opposed the move.
The paper also reveals that a government department is possibly going to be disbanded. It’s the Department of Community, Culture and Leisure, the department currently battling with the bus drivers’ union.
We have more about the bus dispute, including a claim from the chief minister that the union is being directed from off the island.
Should there be an IT university in the island? We look at plans to set up one.
The Examiner also talks to a number of politicians after the release of the Boundary Review Commission’s recommendations for new Keys constituencies.
Also inside, the paper reveals that a Manx architect has been commissioned to design Iraq’s parliament.
The Bishop tells the Examiner his views on the latest gay controversy to rock the Church of England.
As Tynwald prepares to vote on the controversial proposal to make students pay part of their tuition fees, the Examiner has two pages about the issue.
There are three pages of letters, including one from the airport director, Anne Reynolds. She tells us why she can’t save £2m at Ronaldsway.
We also look into a hole that’s mysteriously appeared in the beer garden of a pub in Laxey.
Sports coverage includes Isle of Man football coach Steve Burns’ first senior training squad.
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