Isle of Man News

34-year-old confirms Superbike machinery

Minister asked for update in House of Keys

MUA brands White Hoe Wastewater Pumping Station work 'essential'

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Treasury says 'some' legal and professional fees are being covered through the Capital Contingency Fund

Include fire and road traffic collisions

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Government tracking UK developments amid consideration to implement Online Safety Act 2023

Energy provider wants to hear from landowners who may have suitable sites

But it won't be done in the next six months

Ørsted's Mooir Vannin project to enter examination phase

Some drivers are now into the fourth day of a planned 10-day strike on the Island

Government plans to introduce its own corresponding ETA scheme in the near future

Ramsey MHK wants answers over monies spent without Tynwald approval

Department for Enterprise told to re-process request after blanket confidentiality exemption ruled inappropriate

Shaun Pinner to speak as fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion is marked

Members to question ministers on social media age limits, housing rents and Liverpool ferry dispute

Culture Vannin and Mooinjer Veggey team up to celebrate linguistic diversity and multilingualism

Service to take place in St John's marking 68th anniversary

DOI says proposals scrapped after 'serious concerns' raised

Conservation work on historic site enters next phase

Leader Devon Watson says government needs to 'accelerate' social housing plans

Jason Moorhouse wants to know whether Australia style ban being considered 

Department of Infrastructure to go back to the drawing board following 'serious concerns'

Team excavating route between Port Erin and Port St Mary

Commuters face disruption but remain 'sympathetic' to drivers

Some airlines introduce new travel requirements

Schoolchildren can use Go Cards on regular services or use the Manx Electric Railway

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Treasury minister questioned about omission of energy transition costs in Budget

Debbie Halsall says bus drivers just want to same as other public sector workers

Rob Callister hopes the unions will support efforts to ensure departments stick to their budgets

Manx farmer says local growers are falling behind their UK counterparts

Sarah Maltby wants reinstatement plans by April

Wayne Knighton hoping to honour Keighley

His Majesty's Coastguard in the UK and the General Lighthouse Authority have been contacted

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Passengers urged to remember the public service provided by drivers

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Ashford: 'Well-run transparent election is clear priority’

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Michelle Haywood says the personal allowance increase is 'baking in poverty'

Portable cabins in 'good state of repair'

Contingency timetable in place during 10-day walkout

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MHk warns the next treasury minister could have difficulties balancing the books

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£400,000 to be spent conducting data gathering exercise

Budget shows 'significant investment' in infrastructure, says Allinson

Increase in headcount attributed to investment in front line services

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10-day strike got underway this morning

Court of General Gaol Delivery to receive social enquiry report before passing sentence of 34-year-old

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Chris Thomas MHK was asked if any money could be drawn from reserves to avoid strike action

Key arrival points to be 'enhanced'

Drivers 'deserve fairness, not vilification', says trade union group

Ten day walkout gets underway

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It's being funded in line with the Sir Jonathan Michael report for the first time from April

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Benefit is going up by 2.9 percent in 2026/27

Spray and waves expected to impact exposed roads

Pub hosts community fun day to mark the occasion

Contingency plan published as ten day walkout to begin

Trial listed for November

DOI says staffing levels 'unknown' as bus drivers stage industrial action

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Colby Glen has been shut since 8 January

Latest round of screenings to take place on 25-26 April

It is to fix a dolphin fender

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Douglas City Council hopes to increase footfall to the high street

It's not yet known what contingencies will be in place just yet 

It's a 10-day planned action by Unite the Union 

Chair dismisses claims subpostmasters have been 'bullied out of their contracts'

Three members join new roles as one steps down from Department for Enterprise

Site 'above capacity' but not 'overcrowded', say governors

Bus Vannin services delayed last night after emergency closure came into force

It's expected to end by 2.30pm 

Isle of Man CAMRA branch chooses different charity each year

Lead Member Katryna Baptist hopes it will encourage people to visit the town

Rebecca Hills reflects on starting a new business on the Island in a challenging climate

Department hopes 10-day walkout can be avoided

Route to stay shut for several days due to issue found during excavation work

Chris Thomas rejects "election giveaway" claims and says tax changes will boost growth

566 babies born last year as boys once again slightly outnumber girls

St Mark's residents learn how to use life-saving equipment

Exact location of fast-food outlet not yet known

MHK says things are not in order for future generations

MLC Gary Clueit raises concerns over local authority member's inclusion

Progress being made at the site

Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident in Oscar's to come forward

Lawrie Hooper votes against 2026/27 financial plan

The Trades Union Council says there were no talks between the two parties yesterday

Alex Allinson controlled the purse for most of this administration 

Consultation on permitted development will soon close

Viking Tom ready to battle half marathon

It's also hoping to create a memorial for former member David Radcliffe

'Exceptional day' sees high volume of calls and 'complex incidents'

The Chamber of Commerce and Local Economy Forum share their views on this year's Budget

Successful candidate will 'influence future of entire public service'

Planning has been approved for two new shop fronts

Party says Income Tax uplift should have been 'tapered'

DoI says there are 'varying reasons' for the use of deputy clerks

Former treasury minister says Income Tax change 'difficult to justify'

Ramsey and Laxey routes closed amid amber warning

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Current licence due to expire at the end of next month

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Local post offices will become postal only not 'centre of universe for community services', says chair

Recent questionnaire results found fewer than a third of doctors would recommend working at Manx Care

Residents of Curraghs Wildlife Park to appear on BBC

Treasury minister says joint assessments for cohabiting couples could be an administrative burden

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Cannan says reaching milestone has 'never been' a formal government ambition

Winds are expected to increase to gale force at times 

Chief minister explains absence of replacement secondary school from Budget

Amber weather warning for coastal overtopping in force later

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Industrial action currently due to begin this coming weekend

Teresa Cope reacts to £404.2 million allocation

Former Russian POW Shaun Pinner was friends with late Manx soldier Chris Garrett

Befriending charity teams up with Erin Arts Centre

Thomas wins backing for financial plan

'Significant' overtopping expected

Tuesday night Heysham crossings called off

Three bywords frame government’s ambitions for the year ahead, but what do they mean?

Treasury says focus is on maintenance

Chris Thomas delivers major speech setting out government spending, after only a month in the job

Callister questions whether financial plan will 'genuinely' help those struggling

Haywood fears personal allowance changes will create 'permanent hole' in government revenue

But Treasury using £126 million to balance the Budget this year

DHA minister welcomes additional £6m to keep Island 'safe and secure'

Treasury also increasing most other benefits

£412 million to fund services over next year

But concerns Manx Care spend could outstrip allocated funding

Chief minister says future funding may need to be looked at

Drive for greater efficiency continues

Road traffic collision left individual needing hospital treatment 

Work to be carried out in preparation for Island Games

Taxpayers could be almost £500 a year better off 

Chris Thomas unveils financial outlook for year ahead

It's already known personal allowances will be going up

Tynwald question time will follow annual Budget debate

It was one of the issues discussed at its public meeting last night

Frequency of closures reportedly affecting businesses in the north

It's as government published a document designed to improve understanding and awareness of public spaces,

Charlie William Marshall is hoping to handover £1,000 to the charity at the end of March

150th anniversary year intensifies pressure over unfinished Douglas promenade extension

Met Office says higher ground to be most likely effected

Incident on Parliament Street saw area closed

Former treasury minister hails importance of face to face talks

Indian citizens waited four days in Amsterdam as IOM gov liaise with UK 

Canada Life gives extra time off for employees

Police dealing with an incident in the north

Team recognised at prestigious event for further education 

We spend the day with the Manx Radio Breakfast presenter

Senior officers say technical nature of the department would make it difficult

It just means greater care is taken with planning 

Sixty-four-year-old Tony Thompson takes on transatlantic ARC rally

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A total of nine claims have been raised since April 2024

MUA upgrading the wastewater works in the area

Karl Wicklow was convicted at trial for two counts of indecent assault on the same date 

More than 680,000 passengers were transported on its vessels

Craig's Heartstrong Foundation received donation from JTC

Site says it has designated skip for discarded material

Officers increasingly hearing of situations where messages have led to arguments or bullying

Unite weighs in as minister says 'options on the table'

The Mountain Road's likely to stay shut this weekend as a result

Local Authority says Raymond Gawne is a 'stalwart' of Arbory

Work is weather dependent 

Popular AC/DC tribute band to split amid guitarist's health concerns

Rachel Marsland from Terry's Tatos took the top spot

Yellow weather warning for frost and ice issued

Isle of Man Constabulary received over 230 weapons 

Charity hopes to improve access and install three new bird hides

Tim Crookall says meetings have been ongoing

Community group publishes new report

Teresa Cope appears before Tynwald committee

A yellow weather warning for snow and sleet remains in place until 9am

Case committed to Court of General Gaol Delivery following incident at police station

Five-year Zurich-backed programme transforms youth mental health support on the Island

It's part of organisation's push toward net-zero targets

Thirty iPads purchased thanks to funding from Henry Bloom Noble Healthcare Trust

Local authority says such incidents 'must stop' 

Walkout expected to last 10 days

Magistrates commit 46-year-old to higher court, citing seriousness of offences

We spend the day with the Manx Wildlife Trust's Community Ranger

It's to strengthen awareness about financial crime

Comes in to effect at 6pm 

Independent inspector to advise minister after detailed debate over illuminated sculpture beside Tynwald Hill

Two people arrested in connection to it have been released on bail

Cllr Natalie Byron-Teare believes the sea wall should be extended 

DOI has submitted a planning application for a scheme including a four-foot flood wall

Emergency services and authorities hosting drop-in in Andreas today

Former MHK forms 'Future Isle of Man'

Peel initiative hoping to bring the community together thrives

Coastguard helicopter transfers injured person to Noble's Hospital

Include installing a four-foot flood wall at West Quay

Sarah Jarvis has died at the age of 60

One person was treated for injuries that were described as non-life-threatening

It's thanked patrons for their patience during 'very difficult times'

Former Newson's building and Duke Street site offered assistance through Island Infrastructure Scheme

Alex Allinson believes UK Ministry of Justice discussions won't slow progress

Joney Faragher's measure looks to combat period poverty

'All we're asking is for the rain to ease'

Board member Jimmy Cubbon says the situation could 'bankrupt' village

Hyperbaric Chamber praises new equipment

Graih as Caggey will be held at Peel Cathedral

It's to offer support about new legislation 

There have been calls for tougher legislation to be brought in on the Island following incidents 

Isle of Man residents will head to the polls in September 

Local band reflect on 'very surreal' week

With just a few weeks to go, what can we expect from the last Budget of this administration?

How Craig's Heartstrong Foundation helped netballer discover potentially life-threatening condition 

Survey places health services as number one topic for Manx Radio listeners

The chief minister says Tynwald and scrutiny committees ensure policy decisions are justified.