Daily Archives: 22nd December 2020

Hoping for another New Year’s Dip record

BEACH Buddies will once again be joining in with the charity Breast Cancer Now on New Year’s Day for the Douglas Dip, which is again sponsored by Canada Life. We need as many volunteers as possible to come along about an hour beforehand to clean up the beach and clear a route to the water…

Four beaches fail safe water tests

FOUR of the Island’s beaches will be designated to have safe bathing waters from May next year, but another four have failed to get the required standards. Three are in areas without new sewage treatment plants. The report comes as the Isle of Man Government adopts the EU’s bathing water directive from 2006, replacing the…