Isle of Man News

Samantha Bowden victorious in women's race and joint-second overall

Safeguarding (Amendment Bill) 2025 puts in law requirements for information sharing

A public consultation is running until 7 August

Section to shut during off-peak times

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Service currently facing closure next month

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Chief Minister was questioned on the matter this week

UK MPs vote in favour of legislation for England and Wales

Company announces closure of 33 UK branches

Claire Green celebrated at RCN Congress in Liverpool

Race Director thinks there's several ways event brings community together

It's after contractors working on the runway drainage project 'disturbed buried items'

IoM Post Office confirms change following Royal Mail update

Firefighters called to incident on Cambridge Terrace

It's expected to take place over six to eight days from 20 June

Manx Integrated Sexual Health Centre introduces new 'Horizon Clinics'

Gas supplier hit by 'sharp and unexpected' rise in wholesale prices

Airport operations currently unaffected

A drop-in session is being held at the Sea Terminal today

It follows a tariff review by the regulator

Promises to be 'an evening of stories rather than songs'

Group shares concerns about impact on youngsters' social skills and mental health 

Chance to give your thoughts on proposed speed limits

It was one of the main talking points at its public meeting last night

96-year-old Frank Collins entertains hotel guests in Douglas

Nick Hays is adding an extra 15kgs to his walk 

Emissions down 3.8 percent since 2018

Chair Anthony Allen says local authority will continue to engage with DOI about the plans

Latest stats from Manx Utilities show levels around 86 percent

Skelly acknowledges public interest in disclosure, but says withholding the figure was justified

Acquisition reportedly under discussion with investment backing from CVC Capital

It could mean the animal is in trouble

'This has been a wake-up call, and we’ve been treating it with the seriousness it deserves'

Access to properties in Sulby Valley via Sulby

Issue highlighted in Chief Constable's Annual Report

Business leaders and politicians say current restrictions are limiting opportunities for young people

Department drops billion-scale PR claims following political doubts, while pushing forward with growth plans across key sectors

Cllr Natalie Byron-Teare says 'historically' no money has been set aside for this issue

It will see posters and signs as well as a new town warden

Change is said to impact around 50 individuals currently claiming EPA

Commissioners have two vacant seats following April's elections and a resignation

Three candidates have stepped forward to represent its South Ward

Arwid Hall and James Allanson will join the two boards respectively

Motion to be debated in July's Tynwald after being blocked in March

Tynwald agrees on motion looking into diagnosis and support mechanisms

Fundraiser launched to bring her home

Temperatures of 22°C expected on Saturday

Overall inflation moderated to some extent by decreases in energy and fuel, says Statistics Isle of Man

Discount outlet on Strand Street to stay

The 14-year-old died following a serious incident in Ramsey last month

Newly-published report to be debated in July

Ramsey member fears Manx workers will be paid less for doing same roles as migrant workers

Over 50 Labour MP's urging Lead of the House to delay reading

Public consultation on proposed new health tax closes today

Tynwald members raise concerns over transparency and funding strategy

Chief Constable's Annual Report for 2024/25 published

Changing ideas of who is eligible for funding

Any unauthorised vehicles must be moved by 22 June

Goulden also admitted drug driving and money laundering

More than 6,000 bikes passed through the ferry terminal

Escapee animal recaptured... at the brewery

The local authority says the area is one of the 'most important' on the Island

Popular restaurant and wine merchant is 'most definitely not closing down'

Follows fire in July 2024

All charges relate to an incident on 6 June

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DESC 'eager' to understand root cause of issues at swimming pool

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MHK raises concerns about fans being asked to remove footage of races

Charity's future to be discusses in Tynwald

Jason Moorhouse wants to see collaboration to develop new strategies for implementation next year

Tony Brown tells committee says situation is 'out of control'

Douglas Central MHK urges Tynwald to scrutinise policies and approval legal deals before development proceeds

Services expected to be available again by 5pm

Signage from racing period due to be removed

It will see 'service users' carry out garden work and 'general tidying'

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She's been welcomed into new role during event on Island this week

MHKs seek answers on defence exports, TT housing concerns, and long-standing environmental issues

Karen Norton recognised for her services to English learning

To allow for proper 'local engagement' to be completed

Michelle Haywood to take feedback on Douglas and Onchan proposals

Toilet cleaning product mixed with another substance

Steven Quilliam was born and raised in Peel before moving to Northumberland

'Gef' disappeared from Curraghs Wildlife Park last week

The Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service has highlighted a 'list of deficiencies' within the current provision

Organisers thank everyone who came out to look for him this weekend

Crossroads reacts to latest 'State of Caring' report

First stage of wider hospital ward reconfiguration programme begins today

There'll be three return services over the festive period

Business Isle of Man boss to succeed Scott Gallacher in August

Manx Mencap is marking Learning Disability Awareness Week

Juan McGuinness hopes people will step forward to fill the vacant seat

More than 3,000 responses have been received so far ahead of Wednesday's deadline

Volunteers praised for their role in inclusive weekly meals at the cathedral

Funding supports improved sound projection and musical experience at historic space

Pride on Screen to include feature films and new short set on Isle of Man

Canine said to be 'none the worse for his experience'

Dr Chris Stockport was speaking on Manx Radio's Mannin Line this week.

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Susan Swan taking over from founding member Malcolm Kelly

It's due to planned maintenance works 

It says some houses are causing 'significant obstructions' and will be contacted

Andrew Hillas died this week following a short illness

Volunteer crew, supporters, and donors to gather for dedication service and handover event

It's after a number of poles have been installed around Douglas and Onchan

Officer says efforts ongoing to entice more into taking part

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Jason Moorhouse to challenge Attorney General’s Chambers over rising bonus payments amid public concern

Event had to be rescheduled after 'logistical difficulties'

John Knight is leaving the Island for 'personal reasons'

36-year-old has prison sentence reduced on appeal from six years to four

Two MBEs and one BEM have been awarded

Special permission has been granted by DEFA for the search

Heavy rain and possible thunderstorms forecast to affect the Island, with localised flooding risk in some areas

Comes amid escalation in dispute with the headteachers union

Charity urges public not to intervene with fledglings unless clearly injured 

Douglas Central member questions public trust in Cannan administration

NAHT will ask members if they support moving to a ballot for industrial action

Susan Swan is the new chair of the charity 

But signs 'could be 20mph or 30mph', says DoI

Event to take to skies over Douglas Bay in August

2025 TT marked six years of Daley Mathison's tragic death

DfE confirms eGaming company is restructuring its business operations

The local authority says it plans to install fencing and remove 'unauthorised occupation'

Friends of Stephen Hall to cycle 212km from Warrington to Ballaugh on Monday

Martin Hall to take on mammoth endurance challenge

Prisons and Probation Ombudsman makes recommendation to Manx Care

Firefighters contain early morning blaze at disused industrial site.

It could lose seven parking spaces if approved

Organisers of 'T-Rex Thunder Run' to stage summer event in Peel

Forecasters say there's a risk of localised flooding

The restaurant and wine merchant has been operating in Douglas since 2018

More details will be released when available

More effective testing methods have been used here since 2018

Party raises fairness concerns and calls for tax system reform instead of a new levy

Nominations are open for candidates to stand in a by-election

Rotary provides services and goodwill to create lasting change 

MLCs sit for penultimate sitting before summer recess

DESC says public interest 'not served' by releasing exact figure

Castletown Ale Drinkers Society issues statement 'with a heavy heart'

Victim says assaults have impacted 'every part of her life'

Daphne Caine adamant against demands to release details

Disability charity says issues in care system must no longer be ignored

He's serving another three-year term

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This week marks Loneliness Awareness Week

Peel lifeboat crews called out in challenging conditions

Chair Hannah Mackenzie believes decisions made can be 'crucial' for the community

Charity urges people to report any sightings of the bird

Public Health says it's because of advancements in technology

Investigation taking place into 'allegation of assault'

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement issues statement

By September 2025, eight heads will have responsibility for more than one primary school

DEFA vessel found four strings of pots with faulty escape hatches and missing identity tags

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Dr Chris Stockport describes it as a 'contentious subject'

Concerns raised about the incidents included in road safety campaign

Attention now turns to later in the year

Raby told police she knew she'd have lost benefits if she declared change of circumstances

It's done twice a year for economic monitoring

The annual scheme hopes to help keep young people safe during the festival

It's the assessment of Dr Edward Fitzgerald from KPMG

Manx National Heritage's proposal has seen a number of objections

Competition opens for budding poets

Ronaldsway Met Office has produced its annual report for the season

Seventeen questions for answer in today's sitting

The development will see eight new apartments and two commercial outlets in the capital 

Outlet coming 'in the next couple of months'

'Urgent action' needed to rescue charity on brink of closure

Total bill for 2024/25 just shy of £527 million

33-year-old is also accused of trespass with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm

It says the move is 'temporary' and will be for the summer season

A section at the Gooseneck was damaged in a vehicle fire

Isle of Man’s information watchdog outlines case volumes, enforcement activity, and regulatory challenges

Manx actor Joe Locke is executive producer on project

The device was found on the coastal footpath near Spanish Head on Saturday (7 June)

Last week Peter Newbery was denied parole for the second time

Work gets underway on £2.9million reservoir and pump station today

Fairgoers believe there's a market for rides to be open on the Island for longer

Superintendent reflects on busy time for Island's police officers

They're 'the perfect souvenir'

Corteen also admitted sexually assaulting a child and stealing underwear

Ramsey MHK to use Tynwald powers in bid to compel education department to release unredacted school reports and internal framework

Crellin deleted 188 files including messenger and internet history

Digital upgrades and automation among early initiatives aimed at unlocking long-term government savings

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