Wednesday's talks end in deadlock
Postal workers are going on strike today (Thurs) after talks with the Post Office ended in deadlock last night.
Those in the Communications Workers' Union are unhappy at government's planned changes to the conditions of employment.
A spokesperson for the union insists taking industrial action is the last thing they wanted.
Deputy General Secretary Terry Pullinger says the decision to strike isn't made lightly.
Manx Care chief executive apologises over recent service cuts
Teresa Cope says final on-Island service should be reintroduced next month
Educating parents and a focus on diet 'key to tackling obesity'
Treasury minister believes there should be more emphasis on what children eat
This morning's sailing cancelled due to severe gales
Tonight's crossing remains at risk with gusts of up to 70mph forecast
Treasury minister says delaying the budget would've caused problems
16 members voted for the financial plan while 8 were against
