Isle of Man News

It's after impact assessments in the consultation were updated 

Douglas East member to present motion on topic 

Will be laid before Tynwald next week

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Liberal Vannin leader believes party system makes it easier to hold members to account

Former MHK believes it would help re-engage the public

Chrissie Moss's paintings to be displayed at Ballasalla Village Hall

18-year-old admitted the offence during an appearance at Douglas Courthouse

Expected to create 12 new customer service roles

Plan is to treat around 16,000 cubic metres of sediment 

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The facility at RDCH will be closed for around four weeks to deal with a 'pest control issue'

26-year-old has been bailed to an address in Peel

But further policy development on prescriptions will be considered in 2026

Event will include music, poem readings, a candle-lighting ceremony, and moments of quiet reflection

'Clear Pharmacy is the final piece of The Roundhouse puzzle to open'

Electrical and hydraulic control systems are being reinstated

David Nash took up the voluntary position in 2009 

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Lawrie Hooper says revealing major initiatives, including an AI development office, at the annual conference undermines parliamentary process

23-year-old was nearly five times the legal limit for cocaine

Manx Wildlife Trust reveals it's received a report of a seal pup being touched 

The three-year-old Cocker Spaniel tried many homes over the years

Process will now close on Friday 31 October 2025

Share your views at Ramsey and Castletown Town Halls

Charity receives Manx Lottery Trust grant

Closure due for 'around four weeks' to allow for works following a pest control issue

It says 17% of its income comes from the quarry in the parish

Ceremony held at Villa Marina

Drivers asked to approach area with care

The 'Woody Family Fun Day' was hosted in August

Alfred Cannan says the new body will guide the Island’s approach to artificial intelligence, but offers no clarity on its funding

Minister Michelle Haywood says it has been speaking to other authorities first

This year's focus is on supporting the wellbeing of those affected by humanitarian emergencies

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It's being run by the Isle of Man Bankers Association with support from the Police, The Financial Crime Partnership and the Cyber Security Centre

Tribute to event's founder, Geoff Corkish

Handful of casualties reported on Port Erin Beach

Pangolins are the most trafficked mammal in the world, according to the WWF

Martin Ward to shut at end of month following 'pest control issue' in roof space

Douglas man also accused of having a knife in a public place

Medical society shares thoughts on future of private healthcare provision

Floods, fallen trees and a landslide among issues

Event to be held at The Roundhouse as supporters asked to wear blue and pink

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Book of Isle of Man specific jokes has been released

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Cllr Peter Washington says the authority gets 'stick' when it does allocations

Smoking and Vaping Survey finds most residents back restrictions

Police confirm Taylor Murphy has been charged with 'attempted murder, two counts of robbery, burglary and other acquisitive crimes'

Justice and Home Affairs Minister confirms next steps in light of 'public concern'

Concerns raised at public meeting held at Dhoon Church Hall

UK average currently 22 weeks in what marks record high

Island's regulator urges sector to remain vigilant to evolving threats

Lawrie Hooper says the government’s plan to establish it appears disconnected from existing digital strategy

Onus is on companies to make it clear how personal information is used

Minister says staffing facility would require extra spending on agency staff

Unite the Union turns down 3% pay increase for 2025/26

It's reinstating face-to-face parent classes and postnatal home visits this month

It was agreed at its public board meeting last night 

Barrie Johnson is attempting to raise £5,000 for Hospice Isle of Man 

Guernsey took second place, and the Isles of Scilly have taken the top spot

Officers will be on hand to provide 'reassurance and support'

Around five percent of school meals budget thrown away

The Island’s population has risen to 84,523 - its highest on record - but with only 454 more residents since the 2021 Census, growth remains well below the pace needed to meet government targets.

Douglas man arrested after incident in the north

Drop-in session taking place at Peel Town Hall this afternoon

CCTV footage is currently being reviewed

Comes as consultation considers shake-up of rates system

Glenfaba and Peel MHK left his role as Minister Without Portfolio last month

Mortgage advisor reports increased interest from across

Extended crossing time for overnight service

Company rebrands as 'Intact Isle of Man Limited'

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Chair Tony Brown hopes to have the bowling green area open by Easter

Merlin Hanbury-Tenison to visit Island later this month

Individual detained in connection to incident in the north

'High-risk' missing man located in north of the Island

People who stop smoking for 28 days 'five times more likely to quit for good'

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Hopes to access the Island Infrastructure Scheme

Water transferred to Kerrowdhoo

Specialists appointed for assist with 2027-2032 document

MNFU hopes to hold talks with DEFA

Member of the House of Lords discusses pros and cons of independent parliamentary system

Those who miss the deadline will face a £100 penalty

Manx Birdlife shares results of latest census

Charity looking for new cadets and adult volunteers

CEO discusses pressure on health body six months into the financial year

Over 90 more sold compared to August figures

Met Office data shows a soggy start to Autumn

The local authority is urging Treasury to reissue the document

The 53-year-old failed to inform government her circumstances had changed

Project completed following feedback from passengers

Cathedral IOM celebrates appointment of first female Archbishop of Canterbury

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MU chair says there is a 'clear need' to expand charger network

Government department ordered to either disclose information or give clearer legal grounds

All sailings cancelled and a number of flights delayed

Minister responds after sheep attack reported in Maughold

Bus Vannin says it's due to staff sickness

Charity gives guidance for dogs, cats and small pets

Visit Isle of Man figures show 21% increase

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A conference is being held today to mark the milestone

We're told to expect gusts of 50-60mph

26-year-old acted 'on a reckless basis'

Authority to work with Dandara to tackle smell

Coroner James Brooks extends condolences to Kian Broadhead's family

CEO discusses missed targets, finances and calls for resignations

Tynwald Ombudsman found its processes amounted to 'maladministration'

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Strongest winds likely to be felt late afternoon or early evening

45-percent of women don't examine themselves; and those who miss first screening at ‘40% higher risk’ of dying

Vessel will now leave Douglas at 9.45am

Devon Watson says reform will improve fairness and stop ratepayers subsidising neglectful landlords

A consultation closes today (3 October)

It says it wants to encourage health and wellbeing in the community

Funds raised are to be donated to Medical Aid for Palestinians

Company says it's experiencing increased demand 

It also wants to build a 'compost toilet' on the site 

Crossings called off on Friday and Saturday

It's alongside the reintroduction of face-to-face parent classes

Isle Listen reschedules charity event to 12 October

It's as weather warnings are put in place ahead of Storm Amy's arrival

Follows CoMin's policy review decision to not include further public authorities

Leader Devon Watson says the local authority needs community minded people

Ronaldsway Met Office says travel disruption and damage are likely

Meeting held at Braddan's Roundhouse to discuss ways to tackle 'Island-wide' issue

Infrastructure minister faces questions over 'upgrade' to Liverpool site

Calls for public review amid concerns for impact on NHS provision

Proposals include major tax reforms, housing measures, and investment in healthcare

It's organised a public meeting at the end of the month 

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Farm hosting event for those who want to learn about rearing the native breed

Steam Packet Company confirms sailings will be impacted

Extra security to be used during high capacity events

A company linked to Tory peer Baroness Michelle Mone breached a government contract of nearly £122m to supply surgical gowns during the COVID-19 pandemic, the High Court has ruled.

Follows routine inspection by Fisheries Officers in February

Some say it will cripple small businesses, while others don't think it goes far enough

Officers found a set of double fire doors screwed shut

Vessel to depart earlier due to adverse weather forecast

Isle of Man Post Office halts deliveries as Canada Post workers begin industrial action

But health body 'proud' of 'significant improvements' despite 'challenges'

'Making Work Worthwhile' aims to help those without a job due to mental ill health re-enter the workforce

Douglas Council says the matter is not related to a proposed building compound

Protective cover installed following roof damage caused by recent severe weather

Organisation hoping to raise money to continue its work

Bradda View has been re-inspected by DHSC

Union calls for independent oversight and review of whistleblowing system

New government report shows reforms underway but warns change won’t happen overnight

Charity seeks over £8,000 to maintain critical safety equipment

Event will return with a new format in 2026

Hope it'll be an opportunity for people to 'come together to explore how together we can make a difference'

Owners say decision comes 'due to circumstances that were beyond their control'

First of four drop-in events takes place in Douglas this afternoon

Latest series of Manx Care's 'In your Shoes' series

IoM Sport launches survey seeking views from community

It's for The Sovereign Art Foundation Students Prize 2025

Treasury minister says increasing number of Manx residents in work would ensure a sustainable economy

Residents have until 6 October to declare their income tax or face a fine

Ex-Military Talent in the Workplace Business Leader Forum held on-Island

Weekday works to take place on Ballaugh to Ramsey coast road

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