THE effects of some of the government’s cuts are now being felt.
Today’s Manx Independent talks to a blind couple about how their income has been affected.
The paper also reports on Kate Beecroft MHK’s motion before Tynwald. She wants to know why it’s taken so long for the Discrimination Disability Act to come into force here.
This week saw the launch of TT 2013. We went to the railway station to see the TT stars and have the story on page 3. On the back page we have more about the riders whose names have been given to corners on the course.
It’s been a busy week in the courts.
Among the cases we cover are of two men who were found with cocaine in their car. They’ve been locked up for more than four years each.
We also report on a woman who drank and drove after organising a charity night in a pub in Peel.
With the snow’s after effects still being felt, we find out what help the farmers are getting and find out why Glen Helen is closed.
In entertainment news, we preview Ruby Wax.
The Manx Independent also has two pages or What’s On listings.
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