diff --git a/lib/www/client/source/src/components/footer.vue b/lib/www/client/source/src/components/footer.vue
index 5df1493..0687b13 100644
--- a/lib/www/client/source/src/components/footer.vue
+++ b/lib/www/client/source/src/components/footer.vue
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 
 	<v-spacer></v-spacer>
 
+	<dougal-notifications-control class="mr-6"></dougal-notifications-control>
+
 	<div title="Night mode">
       <v-switch
         class="ma-auto"
@@ -35,12 +37,14 @@
 <script>
 
 import DougalHelpDialog from '@/components/help-dialog';
+import DougalNotificationsControl from '@/components/notifications-control';
 
 export default {
   name: 'DougalFooter',
 
   components: {
-    DougalHelpDialog
+    DougalHelpDialog,
+    DougalNotificationsControl
   },
 
   computed: {
diff --git a/lib/www/client/source/src/components/notifications-control.vue b/lib/www/client/source/src/components/notifications-control.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f731171
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/www/client/source/src/components/notifications-control.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+<template>
+
+  <div title="Notifications" v-if="visible">
+    <v-switch
+      class="ma-auto"
+      flat
+      hide-details
+      v-model="notify"
+      :loading="waiting"
+      :disabled="disabled"
+      append-icon="mdi-email-outline"
+      ></v-switch>
+  </div>
+
+</template>
+
+<script>
+import { mapActions, mapGetters, mapState } from 'vuex';
+
+export default {
+  name: 'DougalNotificationsControl',
+
+  data () {
+    return {
+      visible: true,
+      notify: false,
+      waiting: false,
+      disabled: false
+    }
+  },
+
+  watch: {
+    async notify (state) {
+      if (state) {
+        console.log("Checking for permission", Notification.permission);
+        if (Notification.permission == "default") {
+          console.log("Asking for permission");
+          this.waiting = true;
+          const response = await Notification.requestPermission();
+          console.log("User says", response);
+          this.waiting = false;
+          if (response != "granted") {
+            this.$nextTick( () => this.notify = false );
+          }
+          if (response == "denied") {
+            this.disabled = true;
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    },
+
+    async serverEvent (event) {
+      if (this.notify) {
+        let notification;
+
+        //console.log(event.channel);
+
+        switch (event.channel) {
+          case "realtime":
+            break;
+          case "event":
+            //console.log("EVENT",JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(event)));
+            let title, body, tag;
+            if (event.payload.new) {
+              tag = `${event.payload.schema}.${event.payload.table}.${event.payload.new.id}`;
+              if (event.payload.table == "events_seq") {
+                const point = event.payload.new.point;
+                const sequence = event.payload.new.sequence;
+                title = event.payload.operation == "INSERT"
+                  ? `Dougal: Seq. ${sequence.toString().padStart(3, "0")} SP ${point}`
+                  : event.payload.operation == "UPDATE"
+                    ? `Dougal: Seq. ${sequence.toString().padStart(3, "0")} SP ${point} (update)`
+                    : "";
+                body = event.payload.new.remarks;
+              } else if (event.payload.table == "events_timed") {
+                const tstamp = event.payload.new.tstamp;
+                title = event.payload.operation == "INSERT"
+                  ? `Dougal: ${tstamp}`
+                  : event.payload.operation == "UPDATE"
+                    ? `Dougal: ${tstamp} (update)`
+                    : "";
+                body = event.payload.new.remarks;
+              }
+
+              if (title && body) {
+                notification = new Notification(title, {body, tag});
+              }
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+  },
+
+  computed: {
+    ...mapGetters(['loading', 'serverEvent']),
+    ...mapState({projectSchema: state => state.project.projectSchema})
+  },
+
+  created () {
+    this.visible = Notification;
+    this.disabled = !Notification || Notification.permission == "denied";
+  }
+
+};
+
+</script>
+