Isle of Man News from Friday, April 24th, 2026

Isle of Man Government welcomes Middle East ceasefire

Israel and Lebanon have agreed a three-week pause in fighting
Police warn school leavers underage drinking has 'serious consequences'

Year 11s set to go on study leave over the next week
Gas supplier provides reassurance amid ongoing global market volatility

Isle of Man Energy expects any price rise in June to be 'modest'
Ramsey's first candidate declares for general election

Commissioner Juan McGuinness intends to stand in September
Further changes to sailing schedule due to tidal restrictions

Manxman crossings affected over next three days
Mini and Ford Festival this weekend

100 classic cars to take to Manx roads
Teenager to take on gruelling 24-hour challenge in friend's memory

Fundraiser aims to raise awareness for mental health
Census 'still one of the most valuable statistical tools' for government

Cabinet Office minister says technical can't count the population as well as the survey
'Immigration is needed' for economic growth on Island

MLC says a shortage of workers is creating challenges for Manx businesses
Farmers in race against time after freight backlog in Heysham

Concern for crops and animals after delays to feed and fertiliser deliveries
Manx contingent preparing for 2026 London Marathon

Island participants to be present again for iconic race