Biosphere Isle of Man

MANX RADIO GRASS BANK PROJECT - APRIL 2026 update

H joins MWT Community Ranger Hannah and another new volunteer, out the back of Broadcasting House on Douglas Head for the latest update on the project to re-naturalise the grass bank and try and increase the biodiversity there . .

SUSTAINABLE WORKSHOPS 2026

Co-founder of Earthscope Isle of Man, Sarah Mercer, talks to H about the "Sustainable Mann" workshops 2026 for small, medium and large businesses. * Book via Eventbrite [https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/unesco-biosphere-sustainable-mann-workshops-2026-4642783?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=creatorshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=odclsxcollection&utm-source=cp&aff=escb] * Biosphere IOM Sustainable Mann [https://www.biosphere.im/our-projects/sustainable-mann] page

BAIR Amy Howse talks to H as she approaches the end of her residency

As Sound artist Amy Howse approaches the end of her residency as Biosphere Artist in Residence, she talks to H about her art, connecting with the Biosphere and the future! (Applications for next BAIR close on 21 September!)

Biosphere Youth Representative Rachel Smith reflects on her time in the role

As she reaches the end of time as Biosphere Youth Rep, Rachel Smith reflects about her time in the role and along with Biosphere Project Assistant, Breeshey Kermode, discusses the process to replace her, which is now underway!

H chats to Biosphere Board Chairman, Jason Bissell

Chair of IOM Biosphere Board, Jason Bissell, talks to H about the appointment of the new board, its membership and purpose.