Schools out due to predicted adverse weather conditions

Amber weather warning for snow in place

Schools on the Isle of Man will be closed tomorrow (Thursday, 9 March). 

It's due to the adverse weather predicted. 

An amber weather warning is in place for snow - you can find out more HERE.

All schools and University College Isle of Man will be shut - a decision on whether they open on Friday will be made before midday tomorrow. 

Residents are advised to work from home, where possible, and to make arrangements with the weather in mind. 

Off-Island travel may also be disrupted - anyone driving on Island is asked to drive to the conditions. 

All government public counters will close at 12pm tomorrow.

People are asked to grit the areas around their home and to check on vulnerable neighbours who may need support.