Isle of Man News

Follows concerns raised by those in the industry around driver checks and CCTV

The final panel hearings were held this week

Man and his brother exposed to the hazardous material before it was banned

One person was helped by volunteers after a fall 

Further calls are being made to strengthen licensing legislation

The number 8 bus service was reinstated last year 

Deputy Chair Sharon Lambert believes it's been a 'really good' scheme for town

Joe Locke reprises his role as Charlie Spring

Brewery says no imminent plans to make changes despite planning application

The King's Men to play two shows

Island hoping to beat current record of 3,486 participants

Statement issued as permission sought to turn The Haven into Subway and Spar

Acting deemster has re-joined a firm in Leicester despite stepping down here due to ill health

Robert Cowell is a company director and former commissioner

Latest figures also show a rise in people earning below living wage

Angela Aumonier won the beauty pageant last weekend

Mannin Retail wants to convert the Haven 

Fork It opened in December 2023

Scores of people gathered to watch the semi-final at big screens last night (15 July)

St Christopher's opted not to retender contract after over 20 years' service

DEFA warns against swimming in discoloured patches caused by marine plankton

Report to consider future function of arms-length company as construction costs soar

US Treasury to visit Island to discuss transnational crime empire

Inspections to be carried out by UK inspectors

'Our destination may be Murrayfield but our purpose reaches far beyond it'

Motorists warned not to drink drive

Hearings into Mooir Vannin Offshore Wind Farm conclude this week 

'Key problems' include reliance on imported materials, labour shortages and planning delays

Political commentator expects health to be a big topic at this year's election

28 flats proposed for Finch Road

Meeting held on Monday garnered mixed opinions

The legislation would mirror a scheme operating in the UK

Livia Lenarduzzi hopes to gain a seat in the House of Keys

Adventurous cat now in the care of ManxSPCA

It's been spoken for over 1,500 years on the Isle of Man

Chair Hannah Mackenzie says repeating procedure in best interests of residents

James Fenton met Charles III on his first visit as Lord of Mann

Annual event takes place this weekend

Bill to go to Tynwald for signing

His Majesty meets representatives of the Manx community at Garden Party

Crowds gathered in glorious sunshine to see the Monarch

Updates from the Lord of Mann's first visit to the Island since ascending to the throne

King Charles III spoke in Tynwald this lunchtime

Trevor Cowin hoping to gain seat in September's General Election

The Verification of Entity Registration Bill 2026 will now go for Royal Assent

It was one of the topics discussed at its latest public meeting 

King Charles to undertake series of engagements

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Arts Development Manager hails importance of funding arts projects

'Poli-chics' is being organised by The Level Up Club

Strand Street outlet had been earmarked for closure 

The body was created in 2021 after the  Sir Jonathan Michael review

It's after Torden Stores announced its closure

Woodbourne House blames economic pressures and maintenance concerns

Mannin Music Limited submits change of use application for St George's Chambers

Jane Poole-Wilson hoping to serve for a second term

Tom and Jessica got married on 13 June 

Manx resident sets up what's on social media page

Director Ralph Peake says schemes must be able to stand on their 'own merit'

Owners say it's not been an easy decision

Officers were called out yesterday afternoon

It's after government's housing report reveals average house price on Island now nearly £400,000

The event will discuss key areas affecting the industry

Staffing costs, homelessness and underdelivery of savings among factors affecting finances

Infrastructure minister will ask for £2.5million for project

Airline agrees in principle to £5.7 billion takeover bid

His Majesty King Charles III arriving on Tuesday (14 July)

'Concerns raised about the welfare or safety of patients are taken extremely seriously'

Joint announcement aims to set agreed future direction on matter

Cost savings of more than £500,000 have been quoted

More warm and dry weather is forecast

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Peel man admits supplying drugs over 12-month period

Chanel Island granted Royal Assent earlier this week

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Alanna Ellison will cycle in the north of the Island over the next two weeks

Chance to learn more about stroke and have your blood pressure tested

Serving Chief Minister confirms plans to re-run in September

Shaun Stacey posts scathing review of state of health and social care

Airline operates several routes to and from Ronaldsway

Removal and replacement of several elements to be dealt with by contractor

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Murray Cringle says few farmers enter the sector unless they have a family connection

It comes as addiction charity Motiv8 says it continues to see increased referrals over alcohol use

Katryna Baptist announces election bid

Patients tell Manx Radio the situation has become 'intolerable'

Cabinet Office Minister provides update as Nicotine Products Bill 2026 passes through LegCo

Colleen Dale-Beeton announces election bid for September

Remedial work needed to address defect with newly installed pipeline

DEFA's latest data suggests stocks are likely to fall further

Week-long celebration of traditional music, dance, language and folklore

Policy 'reflects the key principles associated with Benedict’s Law'

More warm and dry weather is forecast

Two Feathers Productions issues statement

Baptist disappointed with lack of investment in town's play areas

The annual pot recipients will get a share of has doubled to £40,000

Huge redevelopment project planned for Liverpool

Enterprise Minister Tim Johnston to stand again in September

Manx Taxi Federation says it's part of efforts to improve safety

But parcel delivery will undoubtedly be the focus

David Ashford to stand for re-election in September

First edition sold out within two weeks

Nine races scheduled for final day of action at Billown

167 property sales recorded last month

39-year-old Caroline Kelly died at home last month

DHSC provides progress report after Tynwald backs 'option 3' of MIAA review

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Former broadcaster has been representing the area since 2021

Devon Watson intends to stand in September's General Election

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Devon Watson says issues around housing affect everyone on the Island

Ørsted says it understands frustrations over potential conflict of interest 

Quirk questions why Tynwald celebrations aren't always on 5 July

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Tony Brown offers advice to those seeking election to the House of Keys

Visit Isle of Man says its upcoming campaigns will tell the stories of the Island's ambassadors

Images show packed tourism attraction through the years

Qualifying and racing takes place this morning before more racing this evening

It will mark His Majesty King Charles III's first appearance as Lord of Mann

45-year-old accused of causing 'public outrage'

It is for repositioning of pipework

Thousands injured or left without homes after disaster

More than twenty petitioners present their case to the Manx parliament

Gathering to 'pray for the nation' at 7pm

Campaign group to hold event for public to find out more

Simon Sinclair is a pub manager and delivery driver

Alf Caine announces plans to stand in September's General Election

Vicky East says it's due to her ongoing health issues

A warning that this story contains information which some readers may find upsetting.

Vicki Hewison announces House of Keys bid

Proposals seek to prevent under 18s being able to purchase the products

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Completed bays no stretch around 100m from entrance

Appointment made by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York 

BMA says the deal ends its dispute with Manx Care

Campaigners present petitions for redress of grievance in St John's

Around 31,600 people thought to have been affected in 2025/26 year

'We understand that the video is already in the public domain, but we are asking people not to speculate'

Acts from the last year to be promulgated

They are found in Manx waters during the summer months

Mark Kemp to stand in September's General Election

Thomas Tuchel's side to face-off against co-hosts at 1am

Proposals paused following first and second readings

Local authority says it's waiting for the promenade sea wall to be extended

Refreshed Criminal Justice Strategy to go to Tynwald

Marks important milestone ahead of the Island's MONEYVAL evaluation

Peter Washington to stand in September's General Election

Ged Power wants to see more done to maintain walking routes on the Island

People invited to be part of ride-out and church ceremony

Area has been closed for two years due to financial constraints

Manx National Heritage installs infrastructure at new visitor hub

"There is no proposal to reduce the 10-year residency requirement"

Charity also on the lookout for more volunteers

Charles Rennie Mackintosh sideboard on display at Knockaloe

Department for Enterprise responds

Chris Thomas says recruitment rules are adding to the pressures facing the sector

It's that time of year oaready

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The train has been out of action in recent weeks

Quids Inn owner Andrew Saunders to stand for election

It's the second time the event has taken place 

Alex Perriam to stand in September's General Election

Tim Glover tells followers 'I am better than that'

Spat breaks out between sitting Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHKs

Claire Christian confirms she'll be standing in September's vote

Approach rooted in 'achievable progress'

Martyn Perkins represented the constituency from 2016-2021

Vice chair of Garff Commissioners announces intention to stand

Stephen Broad runs a haulage and crane hire business

Torden Stores owner, Vicky East, to stand in September

Julia Bell announces bid for seat in September's General Election

Public meeting aims to help provide better understanding of priorities

Andrew Harris hoping to be elected in September's General Election

Amendments due to be debated in Tynwald

Peter Kermeen hoping to secure HoK seat in September

Ahead of the September General Election, we've been finding out

Sitting MHK Joney Faragher announces intention stand in September's election

Tim Glover says he'd be seeking a ministerial position under the right leadership

Michael Crowe is a former Chamber of Commerce president and Finance Isle of Man chief exec 

Anthony Allen has sat on the board for 10 years

James Hampton standing as an independent candidate

Jason Moore to stand in September's election

Mary Phillips to contest election on 24 September

Michelle Haywood has represented the constituency since 2021

Jeroen Wats is the CEO of a company working with sustainable and recyclable material

Treasury Minister to stand again in Douglas Central

Kirrie Jenkins will be standing as an independent candidate

Sixth-form students prepare to exercise their rights in September's General Election

Dr Rachel Glover seeking a seat in the House of Keys

Laurence Vaughan-Williams to contest for seat in Rushen

John Wannenburgh was elected to the constituency in 2021

Constituents share their views ahead of General Election vote

Oliver Lockwood joined the local authority last year

Paul Weatherall is the chair of the Liberal Vannin Party

Former education minister confirms intention to stand in September's election

Manx Care's five-year history broken down

What comes next for the Island's healthcare provider?

Lawrie Hooper has represented the constituency since 2016

Firefighter Sean Bostrom wants to continue serving the Island in a new way

Event organisers highlight key opportunities and challenges for the Island

Hugo Yates wants to see a more dependable government

GP says he'll return to medical field after standing down from HoK

Manx Radio visits constituency of Arbory, Castletown and Malew

Former treasury minister thanks constituents for trust and support after 10 years in House of Keys

We look at some of 2021's hottest topics and see where we are five years later

Calls for more to be done to slow down the rate of land loss

Rob Callister will be seeking a third term representing the constituency

Commissioner Juan McGuinness intends to stand in September

Commissioner Gabriella Corkish says her decision has not been taken lightly