Isle of Man News

'Even though you know someone is very ill or dying, it's still a shock'

'Essential seasonal connection' lost, says Arbory and Rushen authority 

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Around £10 million is spent every year supporting students through higher education

Sitting to get underway on Tuesday

He served as a Bombardier with the 178 Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery

Daily closures along Beinn-y-Phott until 2 May

Meeting to be hosted by Public Health and the Bishop

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Michelle Haywood says don't believe everything you read online 

It comes into effect on Tuesday (22 April)

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Manx Wildlife Trust CEO says lots of people don't realise its significance

Easter Ride Out is free to take part in

There's been more than 100 entries for the public to vote on

The driver was out of the vehicle but had visible injuries

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She was on Radio 4 this morning

Ballakermeen students among 18 finalists from around the world

Talks over future of lifeboat service in city remain ongoing

Panel looking at Tynwald's role in the budget process

Charity says it's vital to be able to continue serving the Isle of Man

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Isle of Man remains the only place in the world to remain varroa free

Ignoring the signs is said to have potentially 'life-threatening consequences'

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Members of the public invited to bring antiques and collectibles for free valuations

Twice as many properties sold in February compared to January

Most services closed throughout the bank holiday period

Dawn Kinnish attended the five-day Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK event

Replaces the old system from the 1960s

Specialist contractors Boskalis is undertaking the four-day work

Residents in Castletown and Ramsey will have the chance to meet their candidates

Proposals for site South Quay include twelve charging bays 

Residents in Douglas South and Patrick can choose where they vote

£79,000 review was carried out by specialist consultants Altair

FOI search tool allows users to identify individuals and organisations behind requests

Police urge responsible driving, sensible drinking, and considerate parking over busy Easter weekend

British long-distance runner Jack Scott to attend Q&A session ahead of Manx Mountain Marathon

Stretches of Quarterbridge Road and Alexander Drive will both close to traffic

Andy Burnham backs calls for new inquest

Reports of eggs being thrown, glass left on beaches and doors kicked

Over 50 employers attend Locate Isle of Man 2025 event as young people explore career paths on Island

All occupants freed themselves after multi-vehicle collision

Laurence Watterson would like the area to be more 'inclusive'

Dan Scott aims to raise £1,000

Government introduces stricter biosecurity measures to protect livestock following European outbreaks of foot-and-mouth

Clinics to be reinstated from next week

Group formed of seven Island residents, aged between 15 and 24

UPDATE - The road has now reopened

Recent incidents in Willaston and the south of the Island prompt reminder about dangers of unattended cooking

Need to be available next Thursday 24 April

It will be used at events across the Island throughout the year

Visit Isle of Man says 500,000 annual visitors may be within reach sooner than expected

The Viking - complete with live-in accommodation - appears online

Eight-week rolling dates helps manage demand and staffing levels, says department

William Otieno-Costain says he would also like to create more spaces for young people in the town

It'll showcase portraits of Islanders who’ve made a lasting impact locally and globally

Department issues update to 'clarify its position' following wind farm allegations

Planners back temporary units for next three years

It's the first project to be completed by Manx Development Corporation

'The person ashore did the right thing in calling 999'

Local authority wants to 'minimise' accidents during winter re-opening

It ensures your vehicle meets road safety and environmental standards

Manx Utilities Authority refutes allegations, says licences have 'been duly obtained'

Chain apologises as regulator reminds retailers of legal duties

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Alfred Cannan cautious on proposal for permanent Manx post following UK Speaker's under-representation comments

Ray Harmer wants to see improvements to children's play areas and Marine Parade

Andi Nolan says she would want residents to 'feel heard' if she was elected

Police say such incidents cause misery and have lasting impacts

Leigh Morris to take up international climate role after leading Manx Wildlife Trust since 2019

Police say a small minority are undermining safety and quality of life in the south

Final decisions made by experienced on-Island officers

Diversion will be available via Pulrose

It occurred last Wednesday (9 April) in Queens Valley 

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Greener Grass was launched in February after isolation in farming identified as a key concern

It happened just before 2pm 

Chief minister confirms review of CEO responsibilities will take place following Andy Ralphs’ sudden departure

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But minister doesn't think idea is 'dead in the water'

Over 70 applications from the North-West region were considered

UK resident says she would have delayed moving over the Island had she known she would drop off the UK waiting list

MHK says outdated legislation is being reviewed, as petitioner warns the electorate isn't being listened to

Route due to reopen by 5pm on Thursday

Tony Brown wants to carry out a review on parking

Former flagship steps in on Heysham route

Sharon Lambert also wants to improve the transparency of the local authority

One of three events to be held in May

Rob Callister says the approach was considered during recent negotiations

Treasury Minister quizzed on local impact of recent developments

Alexander Drive will also close to allow DOI to work on Thursday

Schiller compression device donated by Henry Bloom Noble Healthcare Trust

Several areas of the system expected to be analysed

Route to connect Manannan passengers with city centre

Man given a suspended sentence

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Isle of Man Unite Taxi Branch welcomes RTLC decision not to increase fares

Government accepts majority of PAC recommendations, but warns affordability must guide implementation timelines

Officers say even a well-trained dog can instinctively chase sheep 

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One World Centre volunteers will be in Douglas this weekend

Winners will be announced at a ceremony in London later this month

It's hoped change will also speed up prosecutions

Concerns over bird safety, blade recyclability and Island scenery fuel calls for a public vote

Broken glass found in the sand described as 'particularly dangerous'

Storms Darragh and Éowyn among those to blame

Scams are often styled like legitimate news interviews

Woman tells Manx Radio it may take eight weeks for her to be seen after 'urgent' referral

Alex Allinson believes more patients could be treated locally or via telemedicine

Passengers confirm vessel is now using number one berth following repairs

New approach developed in partnership with the University of Chester

Gordon Clague says he would try and keep rates low and sort out hedge trimming

Incident happened at around 6.45pm yesterday

Karel Ver Elst claims he would run the council like a 'utility'

Teams from across the world on Island for two days of racing

Ministers call for new guidance after scrutiny clash over cancelled hearing

Treasury minister says value of Island's reserves was affected by stock price falls

ESJCR releases its monthly figures

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An inspection was completed on 3 March; with the report requiring 'further analysis'

The transport authority is testing the experience of those with mobility issues

New data says levels are the lowest since 1918

Lawrie Hooper quizzed minister on future of Cummal Mooar this week

Colin Leather believes new car park would solve Market Square car park issues

RTLC has been consulting taxi trade on 2025 fares

Manx Radio in Best Comedy category for the annual awards

Three-day event returns to Villa Marina's Royal Hall

QEII student Ellie Reynolds's poetry praised by judges

Key specialist unavailable for at least three weeks as Manx Care works to maintain breast services

The main Isle of Man Prison building can accommodate 143 prisoners - there are currently 160

Government working on bespoke strategy to 'address unique needs of Island'

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Health minister gives update on future of Ramsey residential home

UK chain's already committed to retaining 1886's staff

Calls for greater awareness as early detection increases treatability

Several backbenchers have ridiculed the situation

Penalties for non-Manx registered vehicles here brought up in Keys

Gili Cowley received the honour in front of family, friends and crew members

Work will be carried out overnight from Wednesday into Thursday

William Smedley has previously been a parish councillor in England

To allow for overhead line works

Evelyn Sharples behind feature to be screened in London later this week

DOI confirms five-day dredging programme to begin next week

FoI reveals cost since healthcare provider came into being in 2021

'Repayable grant' awarded as part of DfE's Financial Assistance Scheme

Health minister gives update as locum takes 'unplanned absence'

Failure to meet deadline breaks Standing Orders set out in Tynwald's parliamentary rulebook

Questioning if NHS levy is needed ahead of 'Recovery, Reform and Restructuring'

Diplomatic visit aims to deepen ties between the Isle of Man and South Africa across business and culture

Vessel had been using just three after a control system fault

Follows online poll suggesting minister should be removed from position with a 'shotgun'

'At no point was anyone at risk' - Steam Packet

Officers keen to speak to juveniles seen climbing the roof on Sunday evening

From minimum wage to Cummal Mooar

Committee questions impact on Isle of Man

John Cringle says the community is 'disjointed' and a new board is needed

Sessions aimed at guiding artists

Manannan is operating on three engines, leading to delays

Higher temperatures prompt delays to resurfacing work

Alex Allinson thinks IOMMS has the 'wrong end of the stick', as consultation continues on funding future health care provision

Trips delayed by up to an hour

Multi-million pound strategy approved earlier this year

Follow our minute-by-minute updates of what's happening in the Tynwald chamber for Budget 2025

Scottish singer-songwriter to visit Island next month