Assessment, which is underway, welcomed by DEFA minister
Peel Hill could become a protected Area of Special Scientific Interest.
Local commissioners, led by chair Hazel Hannan, hope designation would encourage people to continue to treat the area with respect for generations to come.
Minister Clare Barber has welcomed the authority's enthusiasm:
Island-based Strix factory to close
Ramsey operations to transfer to China plant
'Massive chef shortage' on the Island
Eateries closing on several days due to lack of staff
Second candidate declares for Douglas East
Quids Inn owner Andrew Saunders to stand for election
Manx Care seeks interim medical director
Current postholder currently seconded to CEO post
