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Plans to transform disused city centre plot into wellness retreat approved

Clare Barber to stand in September

Tax and accountancy professional announces intention to stand in general election

The Isle of Man has been nominated for a prestigious travel award.

The tournament begins at the end of next week

Health Minister Claire Christian says the Isle of Man Memory Service was independently reviewed last June.

It is intended to provide modern, high-quality veterinary services for the Isle of Man community

Political commentator says triple lock is a drain on National Insurance fund

Feel free to try these out on your candidates and enjoy watching them wriggle

Residents should access the latest UK travel health advice before travelling

Only 2mm of rain fell last month

Support is focused on developments that are not financially viable by industry standards without assistance

The issues shown in the photographs do not affect the vessel’s safe operation or service delivery

The Steam Packet company is asking travellers to be patient as it deals with a large number of inquiries.

He was arrested after police seized drugs from a car arriving on the ferry

The Lee Dixon era began with three points and two brilliantly-taken goals

A total of 79 hospitality and entertainment firms have owed £2.8 million in VAT for more than three months.

A man who walked 2,000 miles across America for men's mental health is coming to the Island for a new challenge.

Cabinet Office Minister David Ashford says public health will continue issuing guidance to Manx residents to stay safe abroad.

It is the oldest race on the Manx athletics calendar

A new candidate has declared they'll be standing for Ramsey in the general election.

I’m happy. I left everything out on the track - the tank is completely empty right now.’

Tynwald Commissioner for Administration finds failings within DoI

Located at the Sea Terminal in Douglas, the new charger is capable of delivering up to 160kW of power to a single compatible vehicle

'BackpackBoz' to visit the Island in August

Manx Care aiming for 95% of patients to be seen within a year

Minister warns facility would close if new arrangements weren’t put in place

An MHK said the parliamentary rule had shut down a range of questioning

The Island's Information Commissioner's Office says if you're standing for election and thinking of uploading the electoral register to AI... don't do it!

The Cabinet Office says it can't give figures for how many government workers are based off the Island, but says it currently has three such employees.

We’ll be looking to the next census to really get a full, accurate picture of who’s doing what and who’s residing on our island

Chief Minister Alf Cannan says the Island might be targeted as the UK strengthens its immigration rules.

Consultation will follow

Issues with former operator's 'legal right to work' leads to change

A Port Erin commissioner has announced he'll stand for Rushen in the general election.

Braddan Commissioners say Memorial Hall provides 'excellent viewing location'

One of the highlights of the Manx summer, the event was first held in 1956

The 20-year-old reached the men’s artistic gymnastics all-around final on his Commonwealth Games debut

"We've got to be good democrats" says Thomas

The New York Times described Joe Martin as a young Englishman with a rich, resonant voice... primed for bigger things

Period Products (Free Provision) Act 2026 to be sent for Royal Assent

The average older cat is looking for a quiet life with no competition for creature comforts

Local authority has been calling for conversation since April

Douglas RNLI has paid tribute to a long-serving Crewman.

Chair says some remarks were out of order

Everyone walked away with valuable skills that could one day help save a life

New tool designed to encourage people to improve wellbeing

Both titles are available in the Bridge Bookshops in Port Erin and Ramsey

Congratulations to all our award winners and to every student whose work was exhibited

A special event will take place at the Centenary Centre in Peel next week

Chief Minister Alf Cannan says private companies decide which territories they'll cover under an employment scheme.

The 17-year-old made his CG debut in the men’s heavyweight final at the SEC Armadillo on Friday evening

It was another superb session for the island’s swimmers, as yet more records tumbled and several personal bests were also set.

Isle of Man swimmers contested a final and two semi-finals in Glasgow on Saturday evening.

The island has won 12 medals since first competing in 1958

An absolute failure of financial governance

150 Ukrainians supported since Russia's invasion

The Island's minister for education, sport and culture has met with the UK's new prime minister.

Final costs of resolving injury and damage still awaited

10-12 workdays per month expected

But chair says high street remains 'vibrant'

Part of efforts to bring clinical information into one system

A total of 64 runners started the final round at Colden at the weekend

His wisdom, humour, straight-talking nature...will be sorely missed

He has been committed to the Court of General Gaol Delivery for trial

This outgoing parliament has all too often focused on things of very little relevance to the wider public

Island students won award at European company competition

Company adds two new LPG road tankers to its fleet

If you're heading off to university in September, there's just a week left to apply for government funding.

Despite the conditions, numerous personal bests were set

Manx Care says a blood clinic will move back to its home in Ramsey Cottage Hospital next week.

Thirty-seven participants signed up for the challenge at Groudle Glen, including five visitors from the UK

The Salvation Army wants an overhaul to the current Insolvency Legislation

Clare Barber says money spent has gone directly to Manx homes

The chairman of Manx Auto Sport says the club accepts an error was made

It was his warmth, humour and friendship that made him so popular

Teresa Cope left the Island's healthcare provider last month

Chief Minister Alfred Cannan said the island had responded with compassion and a willingness to help

Andy Burnham noted the strong relationship between the Isle of Man and the UK, particularly the island’s ties with the North West of England

It’s even more special because of my dad’s involvement with the original project

As a member of the agricultural community, I understand how heavily businesses rely on dependable freight services

Questions about why the Buchan School site is classed as brownfield have been raised by an MHK from the south of the Island.

A business magazine's article about criminality in the Island's egaming sector hasn't been discussed by the Council of Ministers.

This could affect visitors as well as the residents in the area

'We ask all watercraft users to act responsibly'

A former restaurant and wine bar in central Douglas could become a convenience shop selling Manx produce.

This award is a fantastic recognition of the creativity, professionalism and dedication of our team

He was first elected to the old Peel single seat constituency in 2006

A moment of care could save a life

The figure quoted does not reflect our published hire charges...’

Onchan Commissioners say they're looking for a farmer to help "bale" them out!

The proposal emerged as the biggest talking point during Monday’s FA Rules Revision Meeting

Flag bearer Alfie Bezance and baton bearer Laura Kinley led Team Isle of Man onto the stage

The day offers a free programme of activities and family entertainment

A little girl who found her best friend at the Manx SPCA has repaid the favour by raising money for the organisation.

This will be the 25th year a schools’ side from the island has ventured to the west coast of the USA

An exciting sight for wildlife enthusiasts!

Officials described the behaviour as creating a serious risk to life

This week’s gig guide

Maybe it seems old fashioned nowadays, but I am told that kindness still matters

Manx Utilities is issuing refunds after over-charging people on smart meters for almost a year.

Final sitting of this parliament ends in scenes close to farce

Chief Minister Alf Cannan says almost £50,000 in relocation costs has been repaid to government after staff left.

Plans for Peel's East Quay will remain under wraps for now - after the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture said it wouldn't publish them in response to a Freedom of Information request.

More public consultations to be held

Should the Island's animals be treated as sentient beings instead of people's property?

A planning application's been submitted to revamp a TT course landmark.

It was just one of the issues discussed at the local authority's public meeting

If you're planning on standing the general election, make sure you're registered to vote yourself!

The assessor concluded that inclusion is central to the identity and culture of the school

Gary Chambers hoping for a seat in the House of Keys

I want to thank everyone who contributed to the event’s success

The 5km senior event had a great entry of 37 runners and lots of close racing

Policing bill for a previous visit by Queen Camilla was £123K

Committee's report received by the court

Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall brought the changes to the two schemes following a consultation

Motion dismissed by one MHK as constitutional vandalism masquerading as reform

Commissioner for Administration investigated dispute over removal of vehicle

Island following UK in applying cut

Ronaldsway Airport has issued advice to take the stress out of the security queue as you head off on holiday.

It’s an incredible honour and a responsibility I don’t take lightly

[It was] a really successful trip, with both the players and management taking a great deal from the experience

Better than expect tax receipts are to thank for improved financial position

Two men who were jailed for more than 26 years for their part in a plot to smuggle £100,000 of cocaine to the Island will appear in court again in October.

It’s always fantastic when somebody innovates in such a way to bring so many people from across the community together.’

The Queen's Pier Restoration Trust needs your help to identify a graffiti artist from nearly 70 years ago.

Minister says plans are a 'proportionate' and interim measure

Tynwald's Commissioner for Administration says there's evidence of incompetence, bias, lying and morally questionable behaviour at the Department of Infrastructure.

The Infrastructure Minister apologised for previous missed deadlines

Okell's focussing on food, drink and accommodation

The Island's Fire and Rescue Service has issued more advice about wildfires in the countryside.

Seeing my family in the crowd through the national anthems is something I’ll never forget

The Island's most well-known boxer says he's raised more than $250,000 for charity in ticket sales for a fight in Thailand.

Chair Richard Henthorn says residents have a right to know views of candidates

Andrew Harris no longer vying for a seat in the House of Keys

Electricity bills should come down in October, after the government announced a VAT cut.

We spoke to Douglas schoolchildren during King Charles’ historic visit to the island last week

Our economic miracle has run out of steam

Media reports suggest that the low-cost airline has reached a £5.2 billion takeover agreement

The 27-year-old from Glen Maye is hoping to improve on her eighth place finish last time round

Ben-my-Chree to cover sailings

A shed in Sulby could become a new micro-distillery, if planners give the go-ahead.

easyJet looks set to be taken over by an American firm

Services in Scotland being reduced due to financial concerns

Company confirms roles will be affected by transformation programme

Data shows levels are comfortably higher than average

That’s the call from one MHK - but the Chief Minister has ruled it out for now

Government receives no formal tender bids

Would you like to be part of the film crew bringing the TT to the big screen?

Tourism at 70 percent of 2032 goal

It is my sincerely held belief that the island is better than this. It can be better and it should be better

’Every effort is always made to recruit from the existing Manx workforce

Two motorcycles were also involved in the crash on Friday

Footage from the alleged exchange on June 27 was recorded and shared to social media

Burglary and attempted burglary reported at weekend

Five competitors - including three debutants - set to be involved

Inspired by the Sight Matters logo, the exclusive collection comprises a necklace and matching earrings

Gregg now leads the InterMax championship by 127 points

Hospice Isle of Man has revealed it's had a huge fundraising boost from this year's TT.

350,000+ visitors travel in 2025

The fund is open to creatives working in all artforms

He had served as MHK for Rushen since 2006

Tony Miskimmon lived on the Isle of Man for 20 years

This is essential in ensuring that the island’s heritage is protected, accessible and inspiring for current and future generation

This film will be unlike anything else many people will have seen

Detailed proposals to aid inclusion due by 2030

Alex Norris's responsibilities include overseeing the UK's relationship with the Isle of Man

Everything that can be done, we are doing

A number of roads on an estate in Onchan are closed this week.

Additional environmental, ecological and technical assessment work has been required

The 18-year-old has been a long term supporter of the charity

The event was postponed at the weekend because of strong winds

Members of the public witnessed security measures not commonly seen here

JCVI recommends teenagers around 15 should be offered jab

The government's inviting young people aged between 16 and 30 to take part in a survey to help it communicate with them better.

Up £40.8 million against budget

A 60 year old man who says he can't afford to live on the Island has launched an online fundraiser to help him move back to the UK.

But families are being more careful with their money

Cannan responds to comments made by his former treasury minister

Chief Minister Alf Cannan says he's written to the Department of Infrastructure about planned road closures for the TT film next month.

The speakers at this year’s conference will provide a fascinating insight into global efforts to combat organised financial crime

The Ravens faced Bury and Shrewsbury Town in Ramsey over the weekend

Kate Lord-Brennan says it's after posts about telegraph poles

I am looking forward to getting to know teams across the business

Inflation on the Island fell again last month - but is still around twice as high as it was this time last year.

It’s after some have questioned whether they could continue living here after repeatedly missing out on remote roles

The Island missed out on breaking the record for the world's biggest Pilates class, but did break a separate record.

I am delighted to congratulate both Vicky and Oleksandr on their well-deserved promotions

The two sides were using the games as preparations ahead of next year’s Island Games in the Faroes

Inquiries are 'substantial and present important learning opportunities for all maternity services'

DEFA adopts methodology applied in England and Wales

The chaotic pink character became a household name during the 1990s

We are currently working with the relevant government departments

Bradley Chambers believes the show goes against the venue's values

The death is not being treated as suspicious

A small number of pupils were reportedly taken to Noble’s Hospital as a precaution

Online survey now open

A health station in Ramsey has found two-thirds of those using it are overweight or obese.

Closures for filming will coincide with annual event at Knockaloe

Steve Curphey is currently chair of Ballaugh Parish Commissioners

A total of 52 examination passes were achieved across 11 different papers by 41 individual students

The Games get underway in Glasgow this Thursday

Two MHK's are set to quiz the Chief Minister about the cost of last week's royal visit.

Parents urged to check for unsafe items

Deadline for nominees to register is looming

Deemster Graeme Cook said he was "dangerous" and a "sexual predator"

A farm building condemned by structural engineers could get a new lease of life as tourist accommodation, if the scheme gets planning permission.

Despite the disruption, organisers have confirmed that the second stage of the rally will proceed as scheduled.

The championship continues with round six on Sunday, August 2

Next year, providing they appear again, the excitement will be a little less and I can concentrate on looking for them further afield

This is not helpful and it’s not happening

The Island's Lieutenant Governor won't be going to see a controversial former reality TV contestant next week.

Flower meadows, wildlife-friendly ponds and new planting beds are helping boost biodiversity at the site

Filming of 'Isle of Man' to continue next month

The summer programme is designed to encourage participants to fully immerse themselves

It says it's not a 'competitive tender process' at this stage

Former KWC pupils remember their friend Sami

Will the sale of easyJet to an American firm affect the Island?

I feel honoured to be able to call myself Manx

While the main attempt attracted an impressive turnout, it fell short of the existing record of 3,486 participants, set in Turkey in 2013.

It will offer something truly distinctive and special for the west

Officers want to establish the vehicle's recent movements

Gordon Drinkwater is thanking everyone who donated to his cause

Changing a dog’s diet so suddenly can cause digestive upset, even if the food isn’t intrinsically toxic

At present, the 7.45pm Ben-my-Chree sailing from Douglas to Heysham is expected to operate as scheduled.

Manx Care is 'planning a sustainable long-term solution'

Isle of Man Creamery is celebrating after a double win in an international industry award scheme.

Both titles are available in the Bridge Bookshops in Port Erin and Ramsey

Local authority wants to provide family friendly accommodation

We look forward to continuing our engagement with stakeholders to develop a framework that is both effective and workable

The Minister of Infrastructure has apologised for giving an MHK incorrect information in a response to a Tynwald question.

The new rugby season begins in September

Tests are carried out regularly to check for harmful bacteria

Once operational, the site will retain its existing charger, increasing overall capacity to four charging bays

At least four new lap records were achieved over the weekend

Your hard work, creativity and passion have truly paid off

Ellie says the prize will make a lasting difference to her family’s future

Dr Alex Allinson, who is retiring as Ramsey MHK at this year's general election, gave evidence to the final hearing by the independent panel.

Ramsey Commissioners says it reflects 'commitment' to providing a 'high-quality' space

We’ve had two complaints, and we take them on board, but everybody’s very excited about it

The Island's hedgehogs are suffering in the long spell of hot, dry weather, according to a charity.

It happened on Thursday (16 July)

The project has transformed access to recordings of native Manx speakers and will benefit learners, educators and researchers for years to come.’

The Constabulary has urged members of the public to avoid sharing the video

A society set up to honour the followers of one of England's most controversial monarchs has been dissolved.

A total of 29 children took part in the competition

The league has been run over the last five weeks

Some jellyfish deliver a powerful sting but others are harmless

UCM looks ahead to the next three years

The workshop forms part of a visit for Yn Chruinnaght

During the trial you said the victim was lying. But there was only one liar and that was you

Follows concerns raised by those in the industry around driver checks and CCTV

Further calls are being made to strengthen licensing legislation

The Island's Fire and Rescue service is reminding dog owners to take care of their pooches in the blazing hot weather.

It’s after a group of walker were making their way onto the beach north of sunset city

Commissioners in Marown have thanked residents for giving their overgrown foliage some attention.

The company behind a popular shop in the south of the Island is to hold a meeting to discuss its possible liquidation.

The Office of Fair Trading is warning parents after it seized counterfeit and unsafe squishies.

He backs Mooir Vannin and warns: Unless our island innovates, invests and diversifies its economy we will continue along the path of managed decline

We took the decision to pause and to do this process properly again

Temporary road closures will be required next month

Car hire company Avis says the Isle of Man is one of the 10 best stress-free Island road trips in Europe.

Deputy Chair Sharon Lambert believes it's been a 'really good' scheme for town

Simply put, it is one of the very best sites in the whole island to experience and enjoy Manx nature at its very best.’

What a wonderful day everyone had!’

We look forward to welcoming customers back on board

A former guesthouse in Douglas could become apartments under new proposals.

Man and his brother exposed to the hazardous material before it was banned

Those working in the public sector are earning around 13 per cent more than their private sector counterparts, according to a new report.

Brewery says no imminent plans to make changes despite planning application

Robert Cowell is a company director and former commissioner

Enquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing

World War 2 aircraft will be returning to the skies over the Island next month.

Report to consider future function of arms-length company as construction costs soar

Statement issued as permission sought to turn The Haven into Subway and Spar

DEFA warns against swimming in discoloured patches caused by marine plankton

Lucas sadly died aged 21 in September 2023 after contracting meningitis

Fork It opened in December 2023

A campsite in the west of the Island has banned fires and barbecues for safety reasons.

Onchan commissioners say they'll ask the government to do something about the governor's unkempt bush.

Temperatures will begin returning to average towards the end of next week

Latest figures also show a rise in people earning below living wage

It brings back wonderful memories of happy days when the sun seemed to be always shining

St Christopher's opted not to retender contract after over 20 years' service

Construction costs in the Isle of Man are now comparable with Outer London

US Treasury to visit Island to discuss transnational crime empire

The event is part of Isle of Pride Week

Dog owners are being asked to take simple steps when answering the door

The 31-year-old reached the main draw at Wimbledon for the third year in a row recently

King Williams college has applied for registered building consent as it relocates the Buchan School's nursery to its main building.

Braddan commissioners are looking for someone to run a TT campsite at the Roundhouse.

Angela Aumonier won the beauty pageant last weekend

Türkiye says the Isle of Man is a key hub for illegal betting operators who target players in the country.

Inspections to be carried out by UK inspectors

Acting deemster has re-joined a firm in Leicester despite stepping down here due to ill health

The local authority believes two village roads have been left unattended

The deadline for nominees to register as electors is later this month

Ramsey's flagship park has won prestigious Green Flag status.

A summer bar in Peel has announced its opening date this year.

Readers can relive every moment of the whistle-stop visit

Only a handful of athletes from the island have ever won a medal at the event

Long-awaited motion comes as line celebrates its 150th anniversary

These surveys are an important next step in making sure we are offering the right courses

There's been an incident of vandalism at a historic site in the South.

Isle of Man cyclist Max Walker is still going strong during his grand tour debut at the Tour de France.

The competition gives young people aged six to 13 the chance to see their work published

28 flats proposed for Finch Road

The Steam Packet's unveiled the Ben-My-Chree's new look, after a major refurb.

The legislation would mirror a scheme operating in the UK

'Key problems' include reliance on imported materials, labour shortages and planning delays

Douglas Council says it won't provide information about employees living in its public sector housing.

How much did it cost the Island to host the King?

The Manx National Farmers Union has issued a plea about starting fires in the countryside.

I do feel very lucky to be sat here and able to give you all an update

Justice Minister Jayne Poole-Wilson says she can't say how many criminals given suspended sentences reoffend and are spared a jail term again.

He gave a no plea’ response after a package was intercepted at the sorting office

It's been spoken for over 1,500 years on the Isle of Man

Manx Care's published a five-year review of how it's performed since it was set up.

The friends of a popular King William's College student have raised more than £8,000 by walking 55 miles of the Raad Ny Foillan in his memory.

The positive response we have received already has been incredibly encouraging

We encourage everyone who is eligible to take up this opportunity to help protect themselves before the start of the academic year

But the firm behind the plans says comparing payments across different projects, jurisdictions and timescales was potentially misleading

If anyone deserved our sympathy, it was the volunteers and emergency services who helped make the visit run smoothly

Chair Hannah Mackenzie says repeating procedure in best interests of residents

Isle of Man Railways is celebrating a historic milestone with the first all-women tram crew.

A second national nature reserve has been declared in honour of the King's visit.

It will be shut for up to a month

’I don’t know how you do it. It’s bad enough at my age!’

Livia Lenarduzzi hopes to gain a seat in the House of Keys

The small detail has sparked plenty of questions since His Majesty’s visit

Meeting held on Monday garnered mixed opinions

The 21-year-old admitted the offence after police stopped his Corsa

Many people have commented on what a nice, kind person he was and also... such a character

Father calls for action on social media following death of lovely’ 13-year-old daughter

All of the company’s Isle of Man subsidiaries are either in default, have been struck off or have a receiver or liquidator appointed

Arts Development Manager hails importance of funding arts projects

The book is a heartfelt collection of descriptive poems inspired by the Manx countryside

This allows competitors, teams, officials, marshals, sponsors and supporters time to make their plans well in advance

'Poli-chics' is being organised by The Level Up Club

A farmer's hit out after someone tried to set hay bales on fire in their fields.

They will be there for no longer than 24 months

The Verification of Entity Registration Bill 2026 will now go for Royal Assent

This is just so hard for me to take in right now...’

I really hope we are able to raise some money for a cause that helps so many people

How many people are currently waiting for public housing?

Manx National Heritage is celebrating the opening of a new visitor centre at the Laxey Wheel.

The Island's branch of Next is going to stay open, as a deal with the shop's landlord has been reached.

It was one of the topics discussed at its latest public meeting

I would say my initials are H R H, Her Royal Highness

Public Health has shared advice on how to keep cool during the summer heatwave.

Trevor Cowin hoping to gain seat in September's General Election

Young people are being urged to get vaccinated against a strain of meningitis before going into further education.

He spoke warmly of the Isle of Man’s natural beauty

Despite the challenges faced by each of the nominees, they continue to mark personal milestones with determination and heart

A local authority member has declared they'll stand for Glenfaba and Peel in the general election.

Tom and Jessica got married on 13 June

The new scheme will see all eateries rated between zero and five for hygiene

Director Ralph Peake says schemes must be able to stand on their 'own merit'

Manx Utilities is inviting companies to get in touch over its proposed Garff Regional Sewage Treatment Scheme.

He previously spent eight years with PokerStars on the Isle of Man

The threat of delays to exam results continues to loom as strikes resume at the UK's biggest exam board.

Two months into the current financial year, it’s already £751,000 in the red

The players became the island’s first County Cup winners in yellow-ball junior tennis

It's after government's housing report reveals average house price on Island now nearly £400,000

How many businesses have switched to the greenest power supplies from Manx Utilities - and how much energy have they used?

The event will discuss key areas affecting the industry

Woodbourne House blames economic pressures and maintenance concerns

The right call?

We would encourage employers to come along, learn something new and take advantage of the expertise

I picked up an injury in the lead up to the Seville Marathon in February which I haven’t managed to shake.’

New allegations include sexual assault and indecent images of children charges

This agreement is the result of considerable hard work and constructive engagement on all sides

Noel Edmonds has been showing off his car-washing chops, to raise money for a good cause.

Health Minister Claire Christian says the number of people registered with Island GPs has risen by 1.7 per cent in the last three years.

Residents in Peel say they've contacted police after toxic powder was spread along a street to discourage seagulls.

Mannin Music Limited submits change of use application for St George's Chambers

It's after Torden Stores announced its closure

The simplicity encouraged me to pay attention to the acting, the dialogue and the emotion behind every scene

Part of Peel's high street will close for two days this week.

A road in the south of the Island is temporarily closed this week.

Comgratulations Maddie!

A motorbike ridden by TT legend Mick Grant on the Mountain course could fetch up to £55,000 at auction later this month.

New laws to ban the sale of nicotine pouches for under 18s will go back before the House of Keys in a special sitting this week.

Manx resident sets up what's on social media page

A man has been arrested

Both titles are available in the Bridge Bookshops in Port Erin and Ramsey

Joint announcement aims to set agreed future direction on matter

He crashed into a stone wall after wrongly believing he had left enough time since drinking

Airline agrees in principle to £5.7 billion takeover bid

A government HR programme will be under the spotlight after a question for written reply to the chief minister.

'Concerns raised about the welfare or safety of patients are taken extremely seriously'

Staffing costs, homelessness and underdelivery of savings among factors affecting finances

Little Max is a Chinese crested powderpuff and is nine years old, and slightly larger Ruby is a Plummer terrier who is 12 years old

Peel and Glenfaba has another general election candidate who'll contest its two seats this year.

Players turned out in force to honour Nigel’s memory in a Texas Am-Am.

It was a very foolish decision that’s going to have some serious consequences for you

The community collaboration across the village made the day something really special

We appreciate our customers’ patience as we complete this important stage of the programme

We’re already seeing signs of potential

The battle for women’s honours was decided in the final round

Serving Chief Minister confirms plans to re-run in September

Chanel Island granted Royal Assent earlier this week

Peel man admits supplying drugs over 12-month period

The 25-year-old from St Mark’s showed his class with impressive performances on the 300cc Moto-Fit Sherco two-stroke

Entries are now open for a cycle race in the south which has recently been revived.

It is one of the most complete medieval castles in Europe and we are incredibly fortunate to have it on our doorstep

Alanna Ellison will cycle in the north of the Island over the next two weeks

The event was based in Canazei, Valle Di Fassa in northern Italy

More warm and dry weather is forecast

To now have the opportunity to play at Wimbledon is a dream come true!’

I think I’m going to need a bigger bucket

A series of work on broadcast masts will mean some disruption to radio and TV signals next week.

More than 50 athletes took part, reaching speeds of more than 100 km/h as they dashed down part of the Mountain Course between Guthrie’s and Ramsey Hairpin.

A charter boat crew has shared footage of dolphins playing around their vessel.

DEFA's latest data suggests stocks are likely to fall further

He has made some terrible decisions

Airline operates several routes to and from Ronaldsway

Google's street view car is on the Island updating the tech giant's imagery.

Mathew and Nathan have shown great commitment, determination and hard work

Deputy High Bailiff said property deal ’went haywire’ over attempted £50,000 deposit transfer

He entered not guilty pleas to four counts of converting or concealing criminal property

There's been a sharp rise in people hit by personal data breaches over the past year, according to the Island's regulator.

Murray Cringle says few farmers enter the sector unless they have a family connection

The women’s merit competition for the Barbara Lee Trophy was played at Finch Hill last weekend

The EU is set to introduce restrictions

Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall says publishing a list of upcoming roadworks would be pointless - because the department's plans are too changeable.

It comes as addiction charity Motiv8 says it continues to see increased referrals over alcohol use

Shaun Stacey posts scathing review of state of health and social care

One of the main routes into Douglas is seeing heavy traffic as Manx Utilities carries out more work on a pipeline.

An MHK from the south of the Island has asked for details of how the government's new border agency will work.

Cabinet Office Minister provides update as Nicotine Products Bill 2026 passes through LegCo

The Ballaugh resident’s imperious form continued with a full-house of wins

Patients tell Manx Radio the situation has become 'intolerable'

Removal and replacement of several elements to be dealt with by contractor

Drivers and pedestrians need to take note

The family of a Manx rider who crashed during the Southern 100 earlier this week says his surgery has gone well.

Filming for the upcoming Channing Tatum movie about the TT moves to Ireland next week.

A women's group is holding a evening where attendees can learn about the Island's political system.

Week-long celebration of traditional music, dance, language and folklore

’We are a local business, not domain experts

Policy 'reflects the key principles associated with Benedict’s Law'

More warm and dry weather is forecast

The event invites people to walk a mile or more in memory of a loved one

Baptist disappointed with lack of investment in town's play areas

Ronaldsway Airport says the number of people passing through it last month fell by almost 1.5 per cent.

The annual pot recipients will get a share of has doubled to £40,000

But it’s not the Isle of Man

First edition sold out within two weeks

He sadly passed away recently following a short health battle

The Department of Infrastructure says it won't give out floorplans for three civic buildings - because the drawings could compromise security.

A total of 22 nest sites have been discovered in the area this year

Huge redevelopment project planned for Liverpool

Enterprise Minister Tim Johnston to stand again in September

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But the number of homes and flats bought and sold decreased compared to the previous year

But parcel delivery will undoubtedly be the focus

A charity is set to pull out of the Isle of Man after more than two decades

Court heard he wasn’t allowed to simply exchange his Ghanaian licence

This week’s gig guide

Do local authorities in the north of the Island back the new civic amenity board?

Anthony has progressed since then even though the system gave up on him

Now it’s time to see what all the fuss is about

The Lord of Mann will be invited to respond

Manx Taxi Federation says it's part of efforts to improve safety

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has stepped into a debate about where the Island's most-famous boxer should stage a huge comeback fight.

There'll be the chance to leap from a plane for fun next week.

It’s difficult to remember a better evening’s racing at the southern meeting

People I call friends, people my family know, and strangers I’ve never met all come together through a shared love of music.

A father and daughter got a surprise while out kayaking earlier this week - after a group of basking sharks joined them.

Following the tour, attendees will take part in a collaborative creative workshop led by Julia from Cullen Creative.

People are being asked to take care when passing the work site

Visit Isle of Man says its upcoming campaigns will tell the stories of the Island's ambassadors

It was shocking how comfortable some people appeared to be attaching their own names to those disturbing comments

A serious collector will be celebrating this week - after spending hundreds of pounds on a £20 note.

He was found hiding behind a wardrobe after returning to woman’s home

The concert will take place next week

The Manxwoman was competing in a record field of 13,000 runners

The Department of Infrastructure says the cost of its dive team has risen by 15 per cent this year, despite the number of dives more than halving in two years.

Devon Watson intends to stand in September's General Election

Douglas Council says it'll support Fairtrade products in future.

A series of restrictions on flying drones has been announced for the King's visit next week.

Images show packed tourism attraction through the years

’These weren’t just decorative rocks - each one holds precious memories and is completely irreplaceable

The Department of Education, Sport and Culture says fewer than half of those who apply for vocational GCSEs get places in their schools.

Tony Brown offers advice to those seeking election to the House of Keys

Quirk questions why Tynwald celebrations aren't always on 5 July

We want to develop closer links between the island’s many heritage organisations

39-year-old Caroline Kelly died at home last month

The islanders are part of the tournament’s group two alongside Sweden, Italy and Switzerland

Activities will span digital media, visual arts and performance

It opens the door to so many distinctive destinations for further study, service, and work

The Tynwald Commissioner for Administration says there are markers of maladministration by the Post Office in a complaint over a £1.90 parcel.

Police stopped him in a van at the Sea Terminal

’I think I just pushed things a little bit more than everyone else

The fund is among the longest-running community programmes in the island

A Ramsey MHK will press the government about its plans to save almost £16 million.

Former broadcaster has been representing the area since 2021

It’s history, isn’t it? It’s part of Castletown, and I think it should go on

Liquidators for a firm which supplied covid equipment to the UK NHS have launched legal cases against Island residents Michelle Mone and Doug Barrowman.

Attention now turns to Thursday evening’s quarter-finals in both the men’s and women’s matchplay stages

The closure will begin later this month

167 property sales recorded last month

Ørsted says it understands frustrations over potential conflict of interest

Discarded barbecue skewers are a known hazard for seabirds and other wildlife

Campaign group to hold event for public to find out more

60 year seven pupils from all six of the Island's secondary schools have taken part in an all-island Maths Challenge.

The government says it's spent around half the money it set aside for major projects this year.

MHK expresses disappointment in rate of progress achieved

Appointment made by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York

A Ramsey resident has been left scratching their heads over a bush's mystery liquid coating.

Worries over Atlantic salmon has led the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture to introduce restrictions for fishers.

A Douglas councillor says he's hoping to swap the local authority for the House of Keys this year.

Overcast skies dominate the weather in Douglas and the surrounding area on Tuesday

Simon Sinclair is a pub manager and delivery driver

The Gaiety Theatre has opened its gallery area for the upcoming Katie Hopkins show.

Completed bays no stretch around 100m from entrance

Purchases have risen steadily overall

The Manx will be up against teams from England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and the Caribbean

Douglas council says it has just under 40 properties on a dilapidation blacklist.

It will be his first official visit to the island as Lord of Mann

There's less than a month left to get your covid vaccination under Manx Care's spring programme.

Thousands injured or left without homes after disaster

Police were called to a woman’s address

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Proposals seek to prevent under 18s being able to purchase the products

Families are now able to collect their free trail booklet and begin their journey. Aigh Vie! Good luck!’

The Department of Infrastructure says it's installed fencing around a Peel landmark to keep the public out for safety reasons.

The number of crimes tied to domestic incidents rose by nearly 17 percent over the past year.

Vicky East says it's due to her ongoing health issues

An Island racer says he's glad to have an awning back, after it was stolen from the Southern 100 paddock at the weekend.

The outright TT lap record holder donned the obligatory novice vest and completed several speed-controlled laps with other rookies.

The Swedish island of Gotland is set to host the Games for a third time

...it always felt like a blank canvas waiting for a bit of character and imagination

Public safety should never be sidelined by red tape

Could your child become a TV star?

Members of the public are asked to keep clear of the working area

He has already qualified for both the World Masters and the World Championships at the Lakeside in December

’We want to move forward in a realistic manner, but we need to see real change

'We understand that the video is already in the public domain, but we are asking people not to speculate'

They are found in Manx waters during the summer months

Now we have five years to deliver a great games

The report looks to strengthen and simplify’ links between DHSC and Manx Care

It is a brilliant opportunity for both new and established local producers

My first Tour de France stage felt pretty good!’

Her deep experience, strong leadership credentials, and long-standing reputation in the industry make her exceptionally well placed to lead our operations

We’ve known each other since we literally picked up a tennis racket at seven years old

I hope that this can put us back on the right path

Ramsey lifeboat was called to help two paddleboarders at the weekend.

It’s always a fantastic day

Campaigners present petitions for redress of grievance in St John's

Around 31,600 people thought to have been affected in 2025/26 year

Mark Kemp to stand in September's General Election

The court heard they signalled for him to stop but he initially rode on

It’s a beautiful day for it!

Homophobic comments were alleged to have been made during the incident

Refreshed Criminal Justice Strategy to go to Tynwald

But the deadline for applications is fast approaching

The Billown Circuit will fill with bikers later, as the Southern 100 Club holds its annual memorial service.

The drummer from one of the most famous Britpop bands will be giving a talk on the Island next month.

Did you collect the Esso World Cup coin collection tokens in 1970?

Local authority says it's waiting for the promenade sea wall to be extended

Tuesday brings an overcast day across Douglas and the surrounding area

If approved, the deal is said to be worth more than £5bn

Marks important milestone ahead of the Island's MONEYVAL evaluation

Although separated by the Irish Sea, our two business communities are, in reality, very closely linked

Electric boats in Onchan Pleasure Park will be getting new Manx names.

Manx National Heritage installs infrastructure at new visitor hub

The development has been dogged by controversy

Area has been closed for two years due to financial constraints

When he won the Junior Manx Grand Prix in 1981, he did not initially receive the credit he so richly deserved

Police are asking for your help finding a stolen van.

The force confirmed the incident was now under active investigation

It's the second time the event has taken place

Ed is a musical genius – his show is breathtaking

’When we heard Jessie’s story, and how she was turning adversity into opportunity, we immediately wanted to help

Peter Washington to stand in September's General Election

Ged Power wants to see more done to maintain walking routes on the Island

Proposals paused following first and second readings

If you're planning on rowing a viking longboat this year, organisers say you should have received your practice times.

The wallaby and feral goat populations cause debate between conservationists, ecologists and animal welfare campaigners

Charles Rennie Mackintosh sideboard on display at Knockaloe

Both titles are available at the Port Erin and Ramsey Bridge Bookshops

Charity also on the lookout for more volunteers

Cloudy skies are expected to dominate the weather in Douglas and the surrounding area on Saturday.

Department for Enterprise responds

"There is no proposal to reduce the 10-year residency requirement"

This is a proud moment for us and for the Isle of Man

The islanders are top of the six-team West 1S Division standings

It features everything from outdoor theatre and family trails to hands-on workshops, STEM activities and creative play

Chris Thomas says recruitment rules are adding to the pressures facing the sector

Interactive trail helps residents and visitors discover the town’s growing collection of murals

Could you be the Island's next Deputy High Bailiff?

Peter Hickman is set to make his debut at the Billown meeting

An Island racer has threatened to break fingers after his awning went missing from the Southern 100 paddock.

Douglas Council is asking people to take care on the beach as it shifts sand around from next week.

A book of poetry has been published by a local author in aid of cancer charities.

A petition to give a street sweeper a permanent job in Castletown has hit more than 700 signatures in just three weeks.

Do not kick off at my staff because they do not deserve it

Mini Parish Fun Walk raising money for good causes

Are camper vans becoming a problem in Onchan?

Findlay Macleod stepping down after 26 years

The Department for Enterprise will have to give a new answer to a Freedom of Information request after an appeal to the Island's information commissioner.

Manx Wild Bird Aid say it's a recurring problem in Peel

Four key areas for improvement have been identified in an independent review of education on the Isle of Man.

Global events, routes to market and export costs among issues

The Island's most famous professional boxer has announced a warm-up fight against a former world title challenger later this month.

Several Manx riders were also competing at the Northern Irish meeting

A landmark business in Douglas says it's moving out of the capital after more than three decades.

The exhibition is open now until October

Beach Buddies increasingly dealing with non-beach rubbish

Something yummy is coming soon

Mathematics is about far more than finding the correct answer

Fayle jailed for 18 years and 9 months

Erno Kostamo to undergo third surgery at the end of this month

A leading scientific forum says no plaice should be caught in the waters around the Isle of Man next year.

DoI favours a £735,000 'combined package' of facilities elsewhere instead

The changes will apply to all new applications, renewals and replacement passports

One in four will live with it at some point in their lives

The concert will take place in the Royal Hall next weekend

An Island cyclist has been selected to compete in the Tour De France, starting this Saturday, July 4.

It doesn’t really feel real at the moment. I can’t really believe it’s happening.’

I’ve been working hard to get back racing as soon as possible but we’re just not quite there yet

Nicotine Products Bill 2026 passes through Keys while LegCo asks for more time

...work continues to progress, and staffing issues have been carefully addressed

Tim Glover tells followers 'I am better than that'

CURA carries out interim review into tariffs

Douglas City Council explains ideas for future of site

The price of a passport is going up by almost eight per cent in August.

Discussions included cultural and educational links, as well as economic cooperation

And question mark over future of services in PSM

’We take these reports seriously and are working with our distribution network to establish exactly what happened

A rapist who was jailed for more than 18 years after subjecting his girlfriend to an hours-long ordeal of sexual violence has had an appeal against his sentence thrown out.

He has already admitted stealing more than £11,000 from his own father

Being involved in this film gave me a new appreciation for the effort and care that goes into an important but hidden preparation for Tynwald Day

Spat breaks out between sitting Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHKs

MLC wants to 'curtail' the practices

A local businessman has declared he'll stand in the general election for Ayre and Michael.

The attacker has plundered a staggering 100 goals across all competitions in the last two seasons alone

Claire Christian confirms she'll be standing in September's vote

It is a privilege to host such an important initiative and to showcase the island as a hub for learning, cooperation and innovation

Steve Sharkey wants to 'give back' to Island community

It will follow his life from his younger days to the Opera House

The 28-year-old clinched his second title in four years with a dominant display on the streets of Aberystwyth

He is set to stand trial accuse of making nuisance calls

A medieval cross dating back to the 10th century has returned to the Royal Chapel of St John's.

Parents urged to share their thoughts on childcare

An Island organisation which acts as a food bank for pets on the Island is appealing for urgent help after a surge in demand.

Video footage of incident circulating on social media

His commitment, knowledge and willingness to give his time helped shape the club for many years

Island resident Tyson Fury's boxing glove has been sold for £7,000 at a charity auction.

A landmark farm in the west of the Island has gone on the market.

’The Irish Sea separates us geographically, but it has always connected us economically

CEO discusses plans to bring 5G to the Island - and 20 new masts

Aims to strengthen Polish-Manx cultural and economic cooperation

28% reduction in violent crime linked to drugs

During his time at the board, he travelled far and wide promoting the Isle of Man

Local authority says new media system will improve quality of services

'Casualty' transported up North Barrule for charity

Vincent De Bontin finished second on his first time competing at the event

Highlights over budget facility as delivering 'tangible returns'

This year’s event is expected to be one of the best yet as it coincides with and celebrates Blein ny Gaelgey - Year of the Manx Language

The concert will take place next month

The Gambling Supervision Commission says the submission is comprehensive

From July status will be recorded digitally

Statements sought from political members