Isle of Man News
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Commissioners call for residents to avoid speculation amid ongoing murder investigation
Statement issued following incident in Ramsey
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Murder investigation: Police thank public for their support
Inspector appeals for anyone with information to come forward
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TT: Some racing moved to Monday as schedule updated
Saturday's schedule will now feature additional qualifying sessions
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Online portal set up following launch of murder investigation
Public urged to use platform to submit information and imagery
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'Delay' to Castletown social housing scheme due to tender process, says Chair
Tony Brown hopes phase two of School Hill development will take two years
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Manannan sailing delayed
According to the Steam Packet website, the sailing only left just before 6am
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Government's 'listening to you' roadshows return
Chance raise your concerns with the ministers
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TT helpline available for visitors needing support
Organisers hope to offer free help to anyone in need
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Organiser looks back on more than 30 years of the Peel Traditional Boat Weekend
Summer event 'no more' but aspects to remain in 'Peel Sea Fest'
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Local person dies following incident in Ramsey
Another local arrested as murder investigation launched
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Chief Minister 'shocked and saddened' by Ramsey incident
Police have confirmed death of local person and murder investigation launched
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Police dealing with 'serious incident' in Ramsey
Officers issue appeal for witnesses
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Promenade lighting column 'needed to be replaced anyway'
Leader of Douglas Council discusses new Three Legs of Mann feature
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TT: No qualifying tonight as weather puts stop to session
Revised schedule for Friday has been issued
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Isle of Man at 'huge risk of dirty money' coming through, say police
Officers urge anyone with any suspicions to report them
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New leader of Douglas Council wants to improve quality of housing
Devon Watson appointed to role for two years
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DOI issues reminder of Douglas Prom parking restrictions
A number of 'advisory notices' have been issued
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Manx residents express distrust in politics but still plan to vote, new survey finds
Healthcare and housing dominate concerns, while most residents still rate life on the Isle of Man better than in the UK
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Cost of a pint of milk set to rise to 90p
New prices set to go before Tynwald this month
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Douglas Council says construction compound on playing field will 'minimise' disruption to residents
It says the site will be used 'temporarily' for the Willaston refurbishment scheme
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Adult residents 'left out in the cold' by lack of ADHD and Autism pathways
Douglas East MHK to call on Tynwald to consider support for neurodivergent residents
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TT 2025: Ferry passengers up 4.5 percent
Steam Packet 'confident' motorsport festival growing
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Clerk of the TT Course anticipates weather 'won't be suitable' for tonight's qualifying session
Gary Thompson issues update
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Peel man remanded at prison over accused stabbing incident
Has been denied bail as investigations continue
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Forecasters warn rain and cloud could impact TT qualifying
Second timed session due to take place this evening
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Mountain bikes allegedly taken from Kershaw Racing
The bikes are believed to be missing since 9pm last night (29 May)
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New Onchan Commissioner wants to increase and 'improve' social housing stock
John Hamilton says the local authority's wait list has got bigger
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TT is busiest period for trike tour company
Isle of Man Trike Tours rounding out final year with jam-packed race period
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TT 2025: Davey Todd pleased with early pace
But 8TEN Racing rider says there's 'definitely work to do'
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TT sexual health awareness campaign crosses start line
'You wouldn’t ride without a helmet…don’t take the risk. Wear a condom.'
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TT visitor appears in court accused of riding dangerously
Frenchman also charged with failing to stop for police in Kirk Michael
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Manx Care in daily conversations with Aintree hospital over TT capacity
Most trauma patients on the Island are sent to the Liverpool facility if in need of extra medical care
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Police say they've already dealt with a number of people 'misbehaving' this TT
There's an increased presence across the Island throughout the festival
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Dog rescued after falling into the Chasms
It had fallen 50m into a crevice
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Whole Mountain Road closed
Police responding to reports of two crashes
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Treasury minister reaffirms commitment to tackling tax evaders
Alex Allinson meets with UK Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
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Mixed reports from businesses as TT gets underway
We speak to accommodation and food traders ahead of racing
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Not revealing cost of Etio review sets 'worrying precedent', says MHK
A request not to answer Lawrie Hooper's written Tynwald question has been upheld
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Hospice raises £30,000 from skydive
CEO says it could pay a nurse's salary
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New Mayor of Douglas launches charity appeal for the next year
Councillor Steven Crellin says the scheme brings awareness to local organisations
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TT fan reunited with wallet
Fellow visitors pull together to help first-time visitor
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Liverpool health partners 'able to support planned races'
Manx Care has been liaising with Aintree's Trauma Centre since incident in Liverpool
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Practice session to go ahead as planned
Mountain Road to shut at 4:45pm, all other roads to follow at 6pm
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President of Tynwald upholds request not to reveal cost of Etio review
Laurence Skelly agrees it'd be 'contrary to public interest'
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Extra signs on TT access road warn of potential temporary traffic lights
DOI says they're to be used when emergency vehicles need priority
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Warnings, not fines, issued to bikers parked outside Gaiety Theatre
Images shared online spark social media outcry
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Manx Care in discussions with Aintree following Liverpool RTC
Another meeting is planned this morning
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IOM branch of Liverpool Supporters Club 'saddened' by incident
A 53-year-old man from Merseyside's been arrested
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Maiden visit for Ambition cruise liner
Vessel has more than 1,100 passengers on board
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Forecasters warn conditions aren't expected to be favourable for TT qualifying
Update expected from organisers at midday
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Island's visa routes 'must be fit for purpose and not open to abuse'
Cabinet office minister due to publish inward migration report in coming weeks
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Hopes to get TT qualifying underway today
Rain cancelled yesterday's practice sessions
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Steam Packet acquisition has 'paid off', says new chair
Government bought the company in 2018
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Short film documenting the decriminalisation of homosexuality on Island to be streamed
Manx Radio exclusive look behind the scenes
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TT funfair preparations start 'one year' in advance
Iconic attraction to return for 2025
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Liverpool sailings to face delays
SPC says it's due to a 'rapid deterioration' in the weather forecast
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Opening free practice of TT 2025 cancelled
Session scrapped due to incoming poor weather
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Motorists stopped from going against Mountain Road one-way system
Police have issued one with a fixed penalty notice
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Only use A&E in an emergency this TT, urges Manx Care
Noble's Hospital expected to be extra busy during the racing fortnight
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New Steam Packet chair hoping to bring maritime industry experience to his new role
Dan Clague provides corporate finance advice, mainly in the shipping and ports industry
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TT: Revised schedule for day one of Qualifying Week
Weather conditions set to deteriorate throughout the day
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Steam Packet issues travel advice ahead of Liverpool FC victory parade
Access to Isle of Man Ferry Terminal to remain open, but delays expected
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Help reduce the risk of wildfires this TT, warns fire service
Increased campsite numbers means there could be a higher chance of an incident
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Passengers reminded smoking and vaping banned on public transport
Warning issued after rise in complaints about breaches on buses and railway services
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Manx Care's insurance warning to motorsport visitors
Health body says reciprocal agreements may not cover all eventualities
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Mountain biking activity damages protected orchid site in Foxdale
Commissioners say wild orchids have been disturbed and are working with conservationists to protect the site
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Public Health urges safe sex during TT fortnight
Public Health highlights sharp rise in clinic attendances and STI tests following last year’s TT
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Mountain Road reopens at midday after extended closure
Department of Infrastructure confirms one-way system will remain in place from Ramsey to the Creg Ny Baa
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Bus timetable changes in place for Pre-TT Classic Race Day
Services revised due to Billown Circuit road closures
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Roads set to close this afternoon as Pre-TT Classic Races continue
Roads to close from 1pm as racing set to go ahead following rain-hit opening day
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Police urge TT visitors to ride safely on journey to the Isle of Man
Lancashire officers welcome bikers at Heysham Port and remind them to stay within their limits on the road
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Douglas Councillor assured three legs lighted sculpture didn't need planning permission
David Cretney says he's still seeking further information
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Manx Care monitoring impact of NHS England funding changes
Chief Executive warns of likely longer waiting times in England as Island assesses potential knock-on effects
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Visitor numbers rise as tourism brings in over £212 million to Isle of Man economy
Survey shows growing appeal to overseas markets
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Mountain Road closure extended for additional 24-hours
The Department of Infrastructure is completing carriageway repairs
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Manx Care issues service update ahead of TT
It's the 'busiest time of the year for our health and care services'
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Weekend road closures in place for Pre-TT Races at Billown
Racing set to continue in the south of the Isle of Man
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Feedback sought on health and safety laws
Regulations have not been reviewed or amended in over 20 years
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Entries open for Sovereign Art Foundation student art prize
The winner gets £800 for themselves and £2,000 for their school
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More than £200k paid in staff bonuses at financial regulator over two years
Financial Services Authority says payments were not linked to enforcement action and were made within budget constraints
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Manx Museum opens 'No Limit' exhibition to mark 90th anniversary
Display celebrates George Formby’s TT-inspired film and 1930s motorcycling heritage
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Mountain Road set to reopen today following overnight surface repairs
Final inspection due this morning, with one-way system in place from Ramsey to the Creg Ny Baa
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Police respond to disturbance in Ramsey
Firearms unit deployed as police investigate isolated incident on Albert Road
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ManxSPCA urges pet owners to prepare ahead of TT
Charity offers safety advice for animals as Island prepares for racing fortnight
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Peel runner completes seven marathons in seven days for RNLI
Runner tackles 183 miles and 70 climbs to Corrin’s Tower in week-long endurance effort
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Manx veteran killed in Ukraine repatriated to Island
Chris Garrett's remains have been escorted home to Peel
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Brace for 'a tricky fortnight', says weatherman
Weather set to take a turn this afternoon
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Income Support services moved online
Claimants need to register with Isle of Man Government Online Services
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Committee chair says Tynwald 'has accepted a lower standard of debate'
Calls for chief minister to withdraw 'unacceptable' remarks failed to gain support
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DOI investigates surface water issue on Mountain Road
Resolving issue is 'critical to ensuring the safety and viability of the TT'
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Douglas needs to improve quality and increase its social housing, says David Cretney
Councillor believes it will need a joined up approach with government to tackle the problem
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DEFA investigating concerns raised about roof installation in Manx housing estate
A social media video claims poor ventilation is leading to mould
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Minister defends secrecy over school reports and review costs
Daphne Caine cites commercial sensitivity and privacy concerns over external school assessments
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Loss of the IOM Food and Drink Festival 'driver' behind new Manx producer event for TT
Mann Made Festival launches today (23 May)
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Mountain Road one-way system being installed today
The route will be shut from 9.30am until 4.30pm
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Overgrown pavements and lack of maintenance causing 'safety issues' in Braddan
Commissioner Dan Stevenson says the DoI needs to resurface the paths to prevent issues
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Flag system being tested this morning
Motorists do not need to take any action if they see the signs light up between 7am and 7:30am.
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Mountain Road to remain shut overnight
Route has been subject to repairs at Brandywell Corner
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Castletown Commissioners confirm phase two of School Hill housing scheme
It says a start date to the works will be announce in due course
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International Zumba instructor on Island this weekend
Sessions to be held in Peel and Port St Mary
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2025 Pre-TT Classic getting underway today
Three days of action at Billown marks start of Manx road racing season
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Meat and cheese seized at Sea Terminal
Follows ban aimed at preventing spread of foot-and-mouth disease
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Island company fined for anti-money laundering regulatory breaches
FSA found IPSL had considerable gaps in control framework and understanding of risk
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Electronic red flag system to be tested tomorrow ahead of TT
System allows the clerk of the course to instantly signal a race stoppage
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Manx Care's social care director appointed interim chief officer at DHSC
Professor Tim O'Neill joins the department on a 12-month secondment
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Island's campsites prepare for TT visitors
Bookings already being taken for 2026
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Residents start campaign against a proposed planning application by Douglas Council
It wants to build a construction compound on a recreation ground on Ballanard Rd
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Treasury minister 'optimistic' despite economic challenges
Alex Allinson faced questions about economy in Tynwald earlier this week
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TT marshalling 'all for the love of the racing'
At least 600 volunteers needed for each session of racing fortnight
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Former Haas F1 boss has 'big respect' for all TT riders
Guenther Steiner described the TT as one of the greatest races in motorsport
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Tynwald motion to introduce all island leisure rate fails
Lawrie Hooper claims the current swimming pool funding system is 'inequitable'
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Standards Committee dealt a blow as Tynwald rejects call for Chief Minister to withdraw remarks
Members divided over language, conduct and culture in heated debate on parliamentary standards
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Construction to start on Peel sewage treatment works
Manx Utilities gives update on long-awaited project
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Mountain Road to close for 'safety critical surface repairs'
Anticipated work will take under an hour this evening
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Manx Development Corporation seeks non-exec director
Applicants must have substantial financial experience
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'What do you want in your community?' MHK pushes for residents to share views
Douglas Central's Ann Corlett has long campaigned for 20mph in her constituency
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Details of immigration health surcharge 'to be released this summer'
Minister faces Tynwald questions on new measure
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DoI Minister urges public to share their views on 20mph zones
Michelle Haywood says it's not fair to label it a 'blanket ban'
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20mph rollout 'a political train crash', says MHK
Timeline presented to Tynwald
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Help shape the future of parental support in the Isle of Man
Parents and guardians being invited to contribute to survey
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We're always willing to engage with residents on TT, says Clerk of the Course
Gary Thompson heading into 13th year in charge of event
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Civic reception to be held to celebrate former Onchan Commissioner
Derek Crellin served on the local authority for 25 years before retiring in March
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'Retailers want Manx meat on their shelves'
New senior manager says discussions with producers going well as IOM Meats works to 'restore trust'
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Rhod Gilbert says making cancer funny was 'cathartic'
Comedian is gearing up for his first show on the Isle of Man since getting the all-clear
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Tensions over 20mph rollout as MHK challenges government’s approach
Onchan MHK challenges government’s phased rollout of speed restriction
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Lord Street development plans re-submitted
Proposals 'remain faithful to original vision', says developer
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Government 'doesn't have capacity' to support Family Library
The charity is expected to close at the end of July
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'Heartbreaking' dyslexia policy wasn't properly implemented in 2012
Author has been giving evidence to a Tynwald Select Committee on the topic
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Douglas City Council apologises for 'mistake'
Childminders mistakenly told to pay for commercial waste
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New Steam Packet chairman appointed
Dan Clague is a descendent of the owner of John Clague & Son Ltd
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Three Legs to be raised tonight in Douglas
Structure outside Sea Terminal features Archibald Knox designs
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Strict drone flying restrictions over TT fortnight
Infringement could lead to prosecution and fines of up to £10,000
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Gang must repay £750k for Mark Cavendish robbery
Jailed robbers must pay within three months
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Bluetongue monitoring ongoing amid animal disease concerns
Authorities maintain ‘readiness to act’ as risk remains low but not eliminated
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Minister's sympathy for passengers who missed flights after airport security equipment failure
Issues arose from scheduled shutdown of the system
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Increased freezer space needed in event of food crisis, says minister
DEFA faces questions on food security in Tynwald committee session
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Family Library blames financial pressures for closure, not lack of planning
Charity to shut in July despite government funding deal, citing £100,000 annual shortfall and unsustainable long-term model
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New senior leadership team at Isle of Man Meats aims to 'restore trust'
Company to become 'primary contributor to Island's food security'
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Residents asked not to trespass into mines
One person reportedly entered north Bradda mines
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Jurby Commissioners choose new chair for the next year
Darren Hope was chosen following re-election to the local authority in April
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Urgent questions on bluetongue and Family Library in Tynwald
Members prepare to get May's sitting underway
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Cruise ship completes maiden voyage into Manx waters
Eight ships to visit Island for the first time this year
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‘Westmoreland Village’ development approved despite ongoing resident concerns
Planning committee gives green light to major Douglas scheme, but affordable housing deal is yet to be finalised
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Childminders in Douglas 'shocked' over 'commercial' waste disposal letter from Council
One asks if Council will be 'employing somebody to go through bins to count the nappies'
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Manx fishing industry 'could benefit' from new UK EU deal
Head of Manx Fish Producers' Association welcomes UK announcement
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Great North Air Ambulance responds to Mountain Road collision
Patient airlifted to UK hospital
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Justice for Summerland Campaign in discussions with lawyers
Walter Wannenburgh confirmed he will not open a new inquest
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Public Service Workforce Report shows transparency, says Chief Minister
The document revealed the public sector has grown by 500
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Political pressure mounts over new Laxey Wheel kiosk plan
Tynwald set to debate its future following continued criticism of the proposals
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773 missed appointments at GP surgeries in April
It adds up to nearly 130 hours lost
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Campaign started for new children's play area in Governors Hill
Local dad Richard Little says the estate's pub has better equipment than the council park
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Airport apologies for inconvenience caused
A fault was identified yesterday that reduced screening capacity
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Police assure 'correct protocols followed' in making of safety video featuring footage of fatal racing incident
Video edited after public backlash
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European visitors arrive on Island to 'show solidarity with the horse trams'
FEDECRAIL contingent impressed by Manx heritage railways
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Technical issue with X-ray causing longer waits at Ronaldsway security
Passengers told to allow more time to get to departures
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UK charity arm issues 'heartfelt apology' as concerns raised over 'persistent' fundraisers
Volunteers not affiliated with Breast Cancer Now's Isle of Man group
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Ramsey man ordered to keep the peace after brush with 'over-zealous' doorman
Situation escalated when 19-year-old was physically removed 'in the first instance'
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Island's watercourses 'generally in good health'
Large majority of them have excellent or good chemical classification
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Car left on its side after Onchan traffic collision
Emergency services respond to incident on Whitebridge Road
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Fire and Rescue Service pays tribute to fallen colleagues in Oxfordshire
Two firefighters and a member of the public died in the blaze in Bicester
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Updated flood maps designed to increase resilience
They provide information about the risk of coastal and river flooding
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New changing places toilet opens at Noble's Hospital
It's the third public one to be made available on the Island
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Port Erin Commissioner resigns after nine years on the board
Marc Morely was first elected in a by-election on 2016
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Campaign group brands Summerland inquest decision 'deplorable'
'Our pursuit for justice continues'
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No new evidence to justify fresh inquests, says Attorney General in Summerland ruling
Decision follows campaign by victims’ families and lawyers who argued the original inquests were flawed and key evidence overlooked
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Attorney General declines application for fresh Summerland inquests
Prolonged campaign has sought to re-open case
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Mountain Road closed following road traffic collision
Anticipated to remain shut until approximately 7pm
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Education minister asks not to reveal cost of Etio schools review
Daphne Caine argues it's 'contrary to the public interest'
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Chief minister 'encouraged' despite 'small increase' in public service headcount
Quarterly workforce report shows trend towards more frontline roles
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Call for research as UCM and Biosphere Isle of Man launch 2025 Research Festival
Event aims to showcase projects highlighting how the Island balances development, wellbeing and environmental protection
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LIVE: Isle of Man Budget 2025
Follow our minute-by-minute updates of what's happening in the Tynwald chamber for Budget 2025
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Paolo Nutini to perform at Villa Marina in August
Scottish singer-songwriter to visit Island next month