As Manx schools close for the summer break, education chiefs are warning vandals to keep out!
Criminal damage left the Department of Education and Children with a £24,000 repair bill for the last year.
Education minister Eddie Teare says grounds will be open for children to play during the holidays but warns this could change if they're not used responsibly.
He's urging the public to report any antisocial behaviour on school property to police.
Mr Teare says incidents increase when school's out
Tynwald approves changes to sitting schedule, including half-term breaks and revised start dates
Measures to avoid school break sittings backed, with earlier October and January starts agreed
Plea to Manx parents to check meningitis vaccination status
It follows the death of two young people in the UK
Bus dispute ‘a considerable way apart’ as talks continue, says infrastructure minister
Tim Crookall optimistic progress is possible despite ongoing strike action and disagreements over contracts and pay structure
Noble's bed capacity exceeding industry-recognised 'safe levels'
The health minister's been responding to an urgent Tynwald question