Isle of Man News

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Cars will be on Douglas Promenade between 12pm and 3pm 

Support service says finances will be stretched for some over the coming months

No reason given by Bus Vannin

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Voters can now use any in their constituency

Charity event takes place in the south of the Island

Open day is a chance to get close to fire engines

Taylor Jake Murphy found dead at Isle of Man Prison

Planning application submitted by owners of the Waldick 

Due to forecast adverse weather

But former chief minister thinks pay structure needs a re-think

DHA contacted for further details

'The buildings are redundant and dilapidated'

Questions over progress with government's road safety strategy

Vice-Chair Sharon Lambert says the board will meet with developer ahead of decision

More than 140 people gather for Elevate You Awards

Crews were tested with a road traffic collision

Isle of Man food and drink festival returns after two years

It wants MHKs who are capable of governing the whole Island, not just their constituency

Sporting Bears Dream Rides offer people chance to ride in car of their dreams

The school's head teacher has written to parents and guardians 

Forecast adverse weather to blame

September meeting called off due to guidance issued ahead of election

324 Manx residents looking for work in August

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Vehicles in west of the Island today

Deputy returning officer has advice for voters ahead of election

'Lifesaving and life improving' service is not 'nice to have' says HBOT

Company says the matter is being 'addressed internally'

Douglas shop owner says he's only been visited by one prospective MHK

Chair Sandra Cottam-Shea hopes it will encourage investment in other sites

Efforts underway to keep Freemasons' Hall open to public

Report to be compiled after General Election vote

Decision made nearly two years ago to sell the hall

"People in their 70s and 80s are still very sexually active"

DESC says changes were made to increase comfort and reduce vandalism

Isle of Man rider died following incident at this year's Manx Grand Prix

ManxSPCA thanks public 'for helping make this possible'

Fly-Fit says reaching the £90K taxable turnover means they have to increase customer prices

Club 'in limbo' after earlier than planned sale

Public Health positive about post-TT uptick

Liz Hignett takes on third fundraising effort in memory of husband

Postal ballots can be requested from the Crown and Elections Unit

Advocate tells court 'exemplary officer’s career has effectively come to an end'

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Forecaster says water usage is currently higher than rainfall, but that will change

Savannah Ingham and Sophie Alexander also ran in memory of friend's mum who died from the disease

Development greenlit on former Albert Road School site

'Another great year' for trade says Cruise Isle of Man

Creatives to host conversation about artificial intelligence

Bus operator calls for passengers to respect its drivers

Manx language primary school recently celebrated 25th anniversary

Organisers make exhibition as accessible as possible

Investigation started after damage to campaign signage in north

Polling will take place on 8 October

Approval was greenlit in May 2025 but has not yet been finalised

Food security hot topic ahead of upcoming General Election

Local authority says it would help reduce social housing waiting list

Applications open for 'vital roles'

Manx addiction charity to host Douglas to Peel stomp

Head of midwifery says packages will have a big impact

Ferry operator hits back after numerous incidents involving passengers

Looking to gain insight into the IoM electoral process

The programme was devised by Prince Philip and John Hunt

2026 is warmest summer since records began

Buses will not be running from Lord Street

The Steam Packet has said the delays are due to the weather 

However year to date figures are slightly up on last year

Island legislation still awaiting Royal Assent 16 months on

High tides and strong winds will bring debris ashore

11 young people take part in Summer Internship Programme

Constabulary won't discuss internal issues

White goods dumped near Slieau Whallian Road

People at risk of overdose, hospitalisation and death

They're in every size from new born through to adult

It will be in place around high tide on Saturday 

Over 300 firefighters died responding to the attack in NY

Tony Brown says he is 'disappointed and concerned' about the decision

Constabulary takes 'robust and appropriate action' 

Cronkbourne Cricket Club hosting black tie dinner with Greame Swann attending

Ferry operator says timeline for vessel's repairs 'a realistic one'

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Petrol and diesel prices rose 5p in the final two weeks of August

Special event in November will raise funds for Hospice

Outdoor event will now go ahead on Sunday due to tomorrow's forecast

The programme is being delivered with UK charity Childnet

Today marks 25 years since the tragedy 

RNLI to benefit from charity boxing event

Constabulary asks for privacy of family to be respected

There has been a series of ATMs withdrawn across the Island in recent years

It was bought by government in 2007 

England set to become latest place to impose a charge

Investigation underway as flagship vessel's stay in drydock extended

37-year-old acquitted after trial

Oils, petrol and tobacco among categories seeing big increases over the last 12 months

Petition says middle income families are being squeezed 

Island's collective effort to mark World Suicide Prevention Day

Founder writing to election candidates to highlight 'horrendous' problem

Those elsewhere in the British Isles on election day must sign up for postal vote today

Vital emergency service marks Air Ambulance Week 

But driver warns of 'extreme cost' of implementing changes

2026 General Election gets spicy

Mauro Poncini fatally injured at Cruickshanks Corner

Sam Naughton fatally injured in incident at Doran's Bend

Two sets of twins born at Noble's Hospital

ManxSPCA launch fundraiser for dog who needs surgery

Raw materials purchased ahead of 50% jump in steel price

Follows overwhelming public support

Examining body has 60 working days to compile a report for CoMin

Quantity surveyor plans for permenantly affordable houses

The DoI has concerns over the Island’s financial interests

Anyone with information about incident in Douglas asked to come forward

'Nature - Who Cares?' will provide chance to raise issues important to them

Special performance for students studying 'Of Mice and Men'

Grandfather hands over £4,000 to hospital caring for granddaughter

Passengers asked to check with airline before travelling

SPC's 'sincere apology' to customers as repair work continues

Road currently expected to remain shut until 5pm

Manx Utilities says Jurby project remains on budget

Poopa Scoopa among suggestions turned down 

Police to issue updates throughout afternoon

Today marks two years since Ethan Richardson suffered a hypoglycaemic brain injury

Farmers recognised for contribution to Manx countryside

Planned closure of Mountain Road postponed following incident

Vessel towed to safety after breaking mooring and drifting across Bay ny Carrickey

Building to be put up for sale this Autumn

Route will shut at 6pm until 6am daily until Thursday

Reverend Jon Garde was previously based on the Moray Coast in Scotland

22 Manx charities to receive a cut

Stretch of Ballakermeen Drive shut until 28 September

Political commentator says locals expect services to be efficient but for nothing to change

Other exemptions applied were handled correctly

Sam Naughton was killed after an incident at Doran's Bend at this year's event

Political commentator says 100,000 target has been seen as opening door to uncontrolled population

Reverend Canon David Greenwood died over the weekend

The charity has launched its 'Back to School' campaign

Route to shut between 9.30am and 4pm this week

CRADLE has supplied over 16,000 'comfort bags' in the UK

William Parsons held the position in 1863-1864

273 approvals were issued for people fleeing war

Residents advised to test smoke and fire detections systems regularly 

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Illiam Quayle says he achieved all his goals

Eligible people will be invited for their appointment

Laura McThomas says the IOM events guide has grown into a full-time job

Lobby group calls for more focus on the economy during election

Works include expanding the outside courtyard

Stretch of Harbour Road to be closed for three hours

Manx artist to host new musicals show on UK station

Hospice seeking pre-loved clothes and models for festive fashion show

Call for candidates to 'boost' STEM on IoM

Climate change was a priority in 2021, but is it now?

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Hazel Hannan 'strongly disagrees' with current multi-seat first-past-the-post system

82 candidates confirmed to contest House of Keys General Election

Trevor Cowin no longer standing

Nigel Dunmore standing in both Garff and Ramsey

Find out who is standing for the House of Keys here

Graham Taylor to stand in September's General Election

Creena Mason to contest as a member of Transform Isle of Man

Peter Whiteway was clerk of the town's commissioners for 20 years

Arwid Hall insists he was highlighting a weakness in the law, not 'exploiting' it

Highest ever number of candidates expected to be announced

Alfie Duggan says the decision hasn't been easy 

Island will go to the polls in a month

Call for new HoK to produce comprehensive housing policy in 12 months

Richard Henthorn is the chair of Garff Commissioners 

Andrew Corrin says it's not the right time for the family

Alfie Duggan to stand in General Election 

Peter Karran announces candidacy for Onchan

Dean Bolton to stand for new 'Change' political party

Sharon Lee Bridgens is the Change party's fourth member to stand

Hope to highlight the work they do and challenges they face

Prison responds to allegations but more questions remain

Arwid Hall hopes to represent either Douglas East or Douglas South

Denis Staunton standing for new political party 'Change'

Mark Cleator declares for new political party, Change

Andrew Forster standing for new political party, Change

Andrew Corrin to stand in September's General Election

Questions raised around how events unfolded at Jurby facility

George Hargreaves makes House of Keys bid

Government urges voters to register with enough time

Concerns over wind farm guidance issued to HoK candidates  

Tributes following the unexpected death of Douglas North MHK

Six weeks until the Island goes to the polls

Janet Thommeny to make House of Keys bid

James Cochrane to stand for the House of Keys

Charity quizzes candidates ahead of polling day

Damian Ciappelli to stand in September's General Election

General secretary says 'you cannot kick the can down the road any longer'

Steve Crowther previously stood in 2016 and 2021

Clare Barber to stand in September

Tax and accountancy professional announces intention to stand in general election

Helen Sheppard to stand in September's General Election

Janine Shimmin hopes for HoK seat from September

Andrea Krüger to stand in September's General Election

Gary Chambers hoping for a seat in the House of Keys

Jason Moorhouse to stand in September 

Andrew Harris no longer vying for a seat in the House of Keys

Geoff Sutcliffe to stand in September

Andrew Smith says his decision has been led by recent health news

Steve Curphey is currently chair of Ballaugh Parish Commissioners

Ann Corlett has represented the constituency since 2016

Abby Quirk is a small business owner in Ballasalla

Deadline for nominees to register is looming

Dave Mackey hopes to gain a seat in the House of Keys