Isle of Man News from Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
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Witness 'new elements' at this year's Oie Voaldyn Fire Festival
Event returns after finding new sponsorship
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MHK accuses health department of breaching Manx Care Act
Former minister claims patient consultation has been lacking, as Claire Christian insists engagement strategy is in place
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MEDS to open later than usual
'Essential telephone works' to be completed on Wednesday
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Infrastructure minister scraps Housing Association plans in favour of government-led agency
Department aims to refocus efforts on affordable housing delivery with new in-house agency and phased reforms
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Treasury plans health surcharge for new residents before end of administration
Estimates suggest more than half a million pounds could be generated
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Major overhaul of Tynwald Standards system proposed in new report
Plans include independent Standards Commissioner, lay members on conduct committee, and new route for public complaints
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Netflix confirms 'Heartstopper' to end with feature film
Show was big break for Manx actor Joe Locke
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Case for horse tram track extension to be sought
Infrastructure minister seeking backing from Treasury
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£10 million investment for Heysham Port
Steam Packet welcomes 'significant step forward'
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Manx Utilities criticised over use of non-disclosure agreements
Chair defends use of 17 active NDAs as legally sound, but Julie Edge raises whistleblowing concerns
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Chief Minister: Global trade tariffs unlikely to significantly impact Manx economy
Alfred Cannan tells Tynwald the Island’s service-based economy offers resilience amid global uncertainty
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Renewed appeal to keep dogs on leads after sheep dies in attack
MNFU urging owners to prevent 'such suffering'
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Bishop gives "heartfelt thanks" for life of Pope Francis
Patricia Hillas paid tribute to the head of the Catholic church following his death on Monday
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Election candidate for Ramsey wants to see re-use shed at NCAS opened
Pauline Johns-Garrett is standing as the Liberal Vannin representative in the election
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DoI minister to address housing on the Isle of Man in Tynwald
The report, carried out by specialist consultants Altair, cost £79,000
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Commissioners considered financial support to keep Cregneash bus going
Criticism over lack of dialogue from Department of Infrastructure
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Tynwald asked to establish select committee on health and care governance
Health minister hopes it can review relationship between DHSC and Manx Care