Isle of Man News

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Government report about upkeep plan delayed

Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall proposed the motion be referred to a scrutiny body instead, citing a 'lack of evidence'

DHSC working with UK counterparts to help Island residents access the scheme

Deputy headteacher has also been moved to do 'other duties' in DESC

Minister and Steam Packet boss discuss 'teething issues'

53-year-old Liverpool man remanded at Isle of Man Prison

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Visit Isle of Man says visitor satisfaction for the attraction is really high

MHK explains why he wants to see Island's referendum laws updated

It's after politicians rejected plans to put the proposed Assisted Dying laws to the public vote

It follows April's increase in tariffs

Letter sent to parents at Rushen Primary School

Updates to legislation seeks to restrict them to anyone born in or after 2008

But, the month was drier than the 30-year average

Early gender detection blood test is 99% reliable

Dave Hogg completes 'Brompton v Des Alpes'

It was one of a few items on the local authority's agenda

Bank responds to criticism

Politicians have spent most of this afternoon debating clauses and amendments to the legislation

Firm entered voluntary liquidation process in May

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Current laws mean Deemsters would set question for public vote

Third stage of Tour de France won by Biniam Girmay from Eritrea

Application to transform site on Mullinaragher Estate

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Work to improve appearance of Marine Drive recently

MHKs voice concerns over calls for public vote on assisted dying

Ayre and Michael MHK wants referendum on Private Members Bill

Facility now operating on reduced hours

Health body CEO appears in front of Tynwald's Public Accounts Committee

DoI says designs cannot be progressed until funding is allocated

Decision on plans submitted by Grow Lab Organics expected 'very soon'

Work to continue on Assisted Dying Bill

'Dads in Touch' event taking place to get feedback

Haemochromatosis Awareness Week runs from 1 July-7 July

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Producers invited to exhibit with DEFA at shows 

Board initially raised concerns about drainage and flooding

Figure includes £400 for popcorn and £342 on ribbon and bags

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Festival of Hymns to signal new era for historic group

34-year-old threw brick from garden wall

Mayor hopes to honour 'unsung heroes' of the city

Tram full of passengers commandeered to help effort

Informal group of health and social care workers support referendum call

Manx Care plea for old items

Thank YOU for 60 years!

Supplier G.E. Whites issues update

Due to graduate in 2026

Business Isle of Man attends Cannabis Europa conference

Final Shoprite in Peel and Winerite in Douglas shut tonight

But Manx language officer welcomes introduction to service

The Climate Change Transformation Board could sit within DEFA instead

32-year-old told police he was going to 'stab' officers

New appointments following resignation row

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Mark Cavendish sets off in Florence aiming for most stage wins

Over 10 patients admitted to Noble's Hospital with Covid-19

Over £4,000 raised for local charity

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DESC working on new behaviour policy

It's thought the majority of fixed rate deals will finish before the end of 2026

66-year-old jailed for three years four months

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Decision would ultimately need Tynwald backing

Regular dredging works continue in Liverpool

Afternoon and evening crossings affected

RPU sergeant shocked at 'horrific' standard of driving

Paul received a commemorative plaque recently recognising his efforts to fundraising for The Rob Vine Fund

People were allowed to return to the Island once borders re-opened, but forced to self-isolate

Manx Radio's Marc Tyley taking 'a gap year'

"It almost went extinct", says Google

People working in, and visiting, medical settings will be asked to wear masks

May's figure stands at 2.7 percent

Instrument to be officially unveiled this weekend

Government publishes May's Labour Market report

12 patients in hospital with Coronavirus

34-year-old pleads guilty to eight offences

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Anyone found to have coerced someone into agreeing to assisted dying will face a prison sentence

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Those who ignore revoked consent could be convicted of an offence

Steam Packet pushes back arrival time

Tonight's Heysham crossings could be affected

DHA working on legislation as a priority

Manx Breast Cancer Group invests £20,000 in facility

And there'll be another one this evening (27 June)

Event replaces the Traditional Boat Weekend

Fire crews from Rushen called out on Wednesday

Singers encouraged to join in with restart of group

Charity initiative supports some of the world's poorest nations

Retail outlet wants to reroof main building which is in a 'poor state' of repair 

Phil Kelsall visiting the Island for concert in Villa Marina Arcade

Plans approved for Douglas this week

However, more outbound IOM flights are cancelled than inbound

Owners have decided not to renew lease

Anyone who pierces skin with used needle should seek urgent medical advice

Delayed £70 million + project opens its doors to passengers

It could include a step machine and 'power tower'

Police issue advice to motorists after incident on the Island

Efforts to adjourn debate until November unsuccessful 

Mother says it's causing her eight-year-old to have suicidal thoughts

Isle of Man pro-competitor earns wildcard entry

No deadline set for producing a subsequent report

Workshop held to consider eliminating barriers

Ayre and Michael MHK wanted to put debate off until November

The 'parity bill' would hope to give those in homosexual relationships more legal responsibility over their children

Busiest day for ESJCR was 7 June

Telecoms provider wanted to install 50+ telegraph posts to deliver fibre

Catching up with our interviewees...

MUA chair questioned over plans at Earystane

Manannan will sail from Prince's Half-Tide Dock for first time

Driver of second car treated for minor injuries 

Attendees can also expect world-class bonnag!

Niew Statendam returning to Manx shores

Things like TVs, builders' rubble and plasterboard are being dumped

Debate on the Assisted Dying Bill continues

Exhibition showcases Island's success at the games over the years

Specialist engineers can't get to Island

Planning Committee gives Dandara go-ahead

"I accept we could've done things differently" says Barber

Isle of Man Ferry Terminal, 1 Triskelion Way, Liverpool, L3 0BN

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Paul Craine says he learnt little from recent debate held in Douglas

Delays and cancellation at Ronaldsway

DEFA focusing instead on agricultural shows

Public service broadcaster launches schedule changes ahead of 60th birthday

DCI describes Island's borders as 'porous' 

Motiv8 offer no-judgement help for anyone who needs it

Commissioners invite Lezayre residents to discuss Draft Area Plan for the North and West

Dr Haywood hopes to introduce Private Members' Bill

Education minister believes modern pupils needs a more 'holistic' education setting

Minister warns all money for industry would have been lost if event had to be cancelled last minute

Manx Care to rely on generators for planned work

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Minister says rails could be relocated to a more covered site

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Daphne Caine has served on the board since 2021

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Legislation preventing vulnerable customers from being cut off was brought in over the winter

Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK says more clarity is needed

Manx residents urged to stay hydrated and wash hands

Loganair services operating as normal

41-year-old was stopped driving home from a party

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2023 winner completes the 85-mile course in 15 hours, 33 minutes and 18 seconds

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Dealing with high winds and power supply among areas to be addressed

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Manx Care urging patients to attend Noble's or head to a pharmacy instead

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DEFA Minister says one big annual event doesn't suit all local producers

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Facility closed for refurbishment in 2019

Airport says it's seen improvements this year

Race director says weather conditions look 'ideal'

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Safeguarding chair says work is underway to improve data

Whether you're taking part or cheering someone on - all the information you need, all in one place

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11 people jailed as part of 'Operation Nightjar'

Officers will be patrolling beach party hotspots over the weekend

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Infrastructure minister asked why there hasn't been more progress

Incident happened near Fairy Bridge last night

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85-mile challenge getting underway in Douglas this morning (22 June)

Officers believe vehicle will have sustained significant damage

11 people jailed as part of 'Operation Nightjar'

NI Secretary makes call in Isle of Man today

It's also worst, on average, for cancellations according to study  

Industrial action will not affect Isle of Man flights

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DEFA moving to 'alternative model'

16 people sentenced over two days in largest mass-sentencing exercise

Health Minister hopes to see 'opt in' model cemented

Garff and Lezayre Commissioners respond to inquiry decision

Next month customers will see their gas tariffs fall

DEFA says it's exploring 'alternative model'

Local man hopes to raise £5k for cause

But project is still progressing well says trust

£790,000 spent on energy-saving policies

53-year-old pleads guilty to fraud by false representation

McDonald family returning to Isle of Man to attempt challenge

DOI has increased some costs by 185%

Nine people sentenced for drug supply offences

Latest in ongoing dispute with DHSC

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Site adjacent to new Isle of Man Ferry Terminal

Safeguarding chair says support 'can't just stop when someone turns 18'

Week-long event being held in Jersey

MU says it's due to a very wet spring!

Measure in place tonight and tomorrow

"I fail to see how the chief minister cannot guarantee there won't be redundancies"

Iain spent twelve weeks in hospital early last year

Teams called out at 11:30pm

Follows patient's complaint after stay at Noble's Hospital

Teresa Cope reacts to Chief Minister's Tynwald pledge

'Jack remains as comfortable as can be'

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The local authority will now write to the DOI for its support

Siblings celebrate after winning UK accolade

Row in chamber after committee member disputes amendments

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Tynwald is expected to receive them by October 2024

6% of Island services failed to fly

Report says move would save £3.6m

Bus Vannin praises staff for working tirelessly over the busy period

DHSC seeking to address challenges faced by carers

Nearly 700 people respond to DEFA consultation

Police warning after incident at Happy Valley

Hopes for it to be more like a 'conventional recruitment process'

Police appeal for information after 'sharp implement' used

Impact on this morning's flights

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