Isle of Man News from Wednesday, November 5th, 2025
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Peel Commissioners to set off fireworks off from Peel Hill
Display will still be going ahead at 7.30pm
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Capital spending outcomes fluctuate across eight-year period, Treasury figures show
Answer to MHK shows delivery rates ranging from 42% to 83%
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Complaints to Manx Care rise sharply, as oversight report urges cultural reform
New figures show a 70 percent increase in complaints, with both government and the health ombudsman calling for continued focus on staff values and patient engagement
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Reducing hospitality VAT would 'directly affect' provision of frontline services
But treasury minister promises 2026/27 Budget will look at ways to relieve some of the pressure
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Blein ny Gaelgey: Year of the Manx Language 2026 officially launched
Event hosted by the Manx Language Network at Noa Bakehouse in Douglas
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No conversations with UK over a reduction in VAT rates for hospitality businesses planned
Treasury minister says rates have already been agreed
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Bishop important to the Island, admits Ramsey MHK
Lawrie Hooper, mover of Private Members Bill, reacts to developments with Bishop's vote
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Fireworks due to once again light up Douglas Bay
Douglas City Fireworks Display planned for this evening
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Douglas coffee shop announces closure
Owners of Gaia on Lord Street issue statement
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Andreas Commissioners 'not impressed' with temporary fencing on playing field
It was one of the topics discussed at its public meeting last night