Isle of Man News from Thursday, March 27th, 2025
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Trade agreement with Liverpool 'a landmark moment', says government
Memorandum of Understanding signed between both regions
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Patrick Commissioners to have a contested by-election
Six candidates are vying for five seats
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Five seats filled on German Commissioners
Four of the current board stood for re-election with once newcomer joining
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No contested election for Andreas Commissioners
All five seats have been filled
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Five residents step forward for Santon Commissioners
Three are continuing on their roles on the board
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New health tax would provide 'longer-term solution' to healthcare funding
Treasury minister says NHS levy could be applied to different form of income
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Two vehicles involved in 'head-on collision' that closed Mountain Road
Occupants treated for injuries by ambulance crews
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Warning issued to Ford Kuga EV drivers
Drivers are being told to continue driving their vehicles as normal using the petrol engine
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Seven seats filled on board of Michael Commissioners
A mix of returners and newcomers have been elected
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Only three people step forward for Jurby Commissioners
A by-election will be needed to fill the last two seats
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Uncontested election for Marown Commissioners
All five seats have been filled
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Three people elected to Ballaugh Commissioners
The local authority has not had a contested election since before 2004
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Five seats filled on Braddan Commissioners board
Local authority held an uncontested election
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Mountain Road closed due to RTC
Police ask motorists to avoid the area
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Planned water outage at Ramsey Cottage Hospital this evening
Last entry at the MIU will be at 5.30pm ahead of a 6pm closure
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Castletown Market Square to have permanent summer closure
The scheme will run from March to September
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Treasury seeks feedback on plans for new health tax
NHS levy wouldn't be introduced until 2027-28 financial year
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Deadline for say on Draft North and West Area Plan
Consultation closes today.
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MHK accuses infrastructure minister of ignoring Tynwald over 20mph speed limits
Tynwald called for recommendations by March 2021, but report still not seen, says MHK
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Prospect calls for immediate payment of 4% pay rise for public sector workers
The union has accepted the pay offer but wants an immediate release of funds into bank accounts
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Contested elections announced in five local authority areas
Castletown, Peel, Ramsey and Douglas all have more candidates than seats
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Choral Society prepares for 45th event
It will celebrate French Music