Isle of Man News from Thursday, December 11th, 2025
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Government grant partially funded fishing vessel later used for smuggling
Boat was later used to smuggle £310,000 worth of cannabis to the Island
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Tynwald backs amended motion to strengthen support for Manx produce
Supermarkets and government services expected to prioritise local food under Food Security Plan
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CRHS plans are progressing, insists education minister
It's hoped building work could start next summer
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Emergency road closure in central Douglas
Diversions in place
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Yellow weather warning issued ahead of more coastal overtopping
Waves expected to affect coastal routes either side of high tide
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No wider risk to public after 'isolated' scabies outbreak, says Manx Care
The situation is being 'carefully monitored'
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Peel Commissioners says LegCo measures will 'mitigate' some issues in local gov't bill
Chair Ray Harmer says local authorities still have 'deep concerns' about clause five
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Storm Bram highlights need to progress sea defence schemes, says minister
Michelle Haywood discusses plans to improve coastal infrastructure
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Climate change referendum wasn't pragmatic, argues minister
Tynwald members reject Middle MHK Stu Peters' proposal
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Work underway to find new site for Douglas allotments
Land at Johnny Watterson's Lane needed for burial plots at Douglas Lawn Cemetery
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Team to represent Island at international sheep shearing competition
Manx contingent to test skills against others at event in New Zealand
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Work starts on Castletown's new visitor hub
MNH is renovating the old Barclays bank in Market Square