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Manx Radio - Update

The daily podcast of Manx Radio's Update Programme. The definitive roundup of Isle of Man and International news of the day from the Island's No.1 news source.
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Episodes
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Update Thursday 24 July 2025
Thursday, 24 July 2025
Here's your roundup of what's been happening news wise today.
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Update Wednesday 23 July 2025
Wednesday, 23 July 2025
Here's your round up of the day's news with Beth Espey.
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Update Tuesday 22 July 2025
Tuesday, 22 July 2025
A round-up of all the day's main news and tributes paid to a hugely popular Peel personality.
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Update Monday, 21 July 2025
Monday, 21 July 2025
We start the week off with questions for the treasury minister about planned changes to Employed Persons Allowance, government's net-zero targets are put under the spotlight, and we hear from one of the 28 newcomers taking part in this year's Manx Grand Prix - just weeks away!Find all of that and more on Update for Monday, 21 July with Lewis Foster.
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Update Friday 18 July 2025
Friday, 18 July 2025
Here's the final Update of the week, which includes the Health Minister responding to her predecessor's comments and for the final time we head live to Orkney for the roundup of the last day of action from the Island Games.
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Update Thursday 17 July 2025
Thursday, 17 July 2025
Missed the news today? Fear not - it's all here to bring you up to speed in under 30 minutes.
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Update Wednesday 16 July 2025
Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Here's the main news of the day in under half an hour - including the very latest from the Island Games in Orkney.
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Update Tuesday 15 July 2025
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
Here's the news roundup for Tuesday, including how Tynwald dealt with Daniel's Law and the latest from the Island Games in Orkney.
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Update Monday 14 July 2025
Monday, 14 July 2025
Here's your news roundup for Monday - including the very latest from Tynwald and the Island Games in Orkney.
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Update Friday 11 July 2025
Friday, 11 July 2025
As we head into the warmest week of the year...so far...here's is your daily news roundup with Beth Espey.
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Update Thursday, 10 July 2025
Thursday, 10 July 2025
As more businesses announce they’re moving away from Douglas high street, we speak to a number of retailers about the pros and cons of being in the city centre. Manx Care is expecting to be £2million over budget by the end of the financial year.And a recap of today's Southern 100 Road Racing action.All that and more on Manx Radio Update for Thursday, 10 July with Lewis Foster.
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Update Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Thursday, 10 July 2025
How will a tourism tax in Liverpool affect medical transfer patients?A member of the education department says school league tables are ‘problematic’.Plus we have an update from Isle of Man Meats following the introduction of a new board last year.All of that and much more on Manx Radio Update for Wednesday, 9 July with Lewis Foster.
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Update Tuesday 8 July 2025
Tuesday, 8 July 2025
New figures show a number of cancer diagnosis and treatment targets are frequently missed.Tynwald Day petitioners were out in full force – there’s more on the issues they’d like to see changed.The last surviving member of the Bee Gees has been reflecting on his childhood on the Isle of Man.
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Update Friday 4 July 2025
Friday, 4 July 2025
Tributes are being paid to former MHK Tim Baker, who’s died at the age of 59.The infrastructure minister has dismissed claims 20mph zones could delay bus routes.The Isle of Man’s National Football team face off against FC Isle of Man at the Bowl this evening.
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Update Thursday 3 July 2025
Thursday, 3 July 2025
Here's your daily news round-up for Thursday, 3 July with Beth Espey.Tonight we talk about a road survey, the Government's latest roadshow event and a Spanish tall ship.
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Update Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Wednesday, 2 July 2025
Your daily round-up of what's been happening on the Isle of Man, including the breaking news about how Billy Harris fared in his second match at Wimbledon.
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Update Tuesday 1 July 2025
Tuesday, 1 July 2025
Here's the round-up of the day's main news including a live interview with the teaching Union NAHT about why they're balloting members about taking potential industrial action.
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Update Monday 30 June 2025
Monday, 30 June 2025
All the main news in under 30 minutes with Beth Espey.
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Update Friday 27 June 2025
Friday, 27 June 2025
The Cregneash bus route has been reinstated after a lengthy public and political battle.The track at the NSC was named after Manx sporting hero, Sir Mark Cavendish.Could the Family Library be saved?
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Update Thursday 26 June 2025
Thursday, 26 June 2025
The resignation of Visit Isle of Man’s Chair draws scrutiny, as government declines to say whether a whistleblower dossier played a part.Why has the government issued takedown notices to some TT footage shared online?The latest on Billy Harris at the Eastbourne Open.
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Update Wednesday 25 June 2025
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
Dentists could soon be paid more to take on NHS work, in a bid to ease the growing backlog.Attempts to stall and give greater scrutiny to the proposed 20mph rollout have been rebutted by the infrastructure minister.Just weeks after a crash at the TT, a sidecar team have announced they’ll be back for the Southern 100.
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Update Tuesday 24 June 2025
Tuesday, 24 June 2025
Manx residents are being issued travel advice, as tensions in the Middle East escalate.The government's under pressure after a new report warns the Island’s climate goals are falling off track.The Island’s played host to a prestigious farming awards ceremony.
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Update Monday 23 June 2025
Monday, 23 June 2025
A landmark law that could reverse the Island’s current organ donation system may come into effect by January next year.A Manx artist has been shortlisted in an international sci-art competition.We’ll catch up with the winners of this year’s Parish Walk.
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Update Friday, 20 June 2025
Friday, 20 June 2025
Gas tariffs are set to rise from 1 July.Campaigners want parents to delay giving their children smartphones.We have the latest from the first 20mph drop-in session.And reaction as UK MPs vote in favour of assisted dying for England and Wales.All that and more on Update for Friday, 20 June with Lewis Foster.
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Update Thursday 19 June 2025
Thursday, 19 June 2025
A round up of the main news - and we learn an interesting fact about Sports Editor Rob Pritchard.
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Update Wednesday 18 June 2025
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
All the news of the day in under 30 minutes with Beth Espey.
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Update Tuesday 17 June 2025
Tuesday, 17 June 2025
Here's Tuesday main news wrapped up in a half hour bundle for you - including the very latest on the Family Library after it was debated in Tynwald.
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Update Monday 16 June 2025
Monday, 16 June 2025
A round-up of the day's main news with Beth Espey.
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Update Friday 13 June 2025
Friday, 13 June 2025
All the latest news from the Isle of Man with Beth Espey.
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Update Thursday 12 June 2025
Thursday, 12 June 2025
A round-up of today's top stories with Beth Espey