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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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Update Friday, 28 February 2025
Friday, 28 February 2025
We hear what Tesco has to say after some Manx businesses raise concerns about working with the supermarket giant. The latest stage of the work to restore Queen’s Pier in Ramsey is facing some challenges.And would a new approach help combat anti-social behaviour in Onchan?It's Update on Manx Radio for Friday, 28 February 2025 with Lewis Foster.
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Update Thursday 27 February 2025
Thursday, 27 February 2025
What’s happening with Crogga? There are question marks over plans to drill for gas in Manx waters as the company’s licence faces renewal.We hear why parents are being asked to raise any issues they have with their child's school through the 'appropriate channels'.And tonight, the Isle of Man Sports Awards return! Manx Radio Sports Editor Rob Pritchard has been speaking to guest-of-honour Great Britain Olympic triathlon champion Georgia Taylor-Brown.All that and much more of the latest news on and from the Isle of Man on Manx Radio's Update for Thursday, 27 February with Lewis Foster.
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Update Wednesday 26 February 2025
Wednesday, 26 February 2025
We have the latest on the assisted dying bill as members of the House of Keys return three amendments back to the Legislative Council. Manx businesses explain what they’re doing to adapt to a world with AI.Some breaking news regarding the future of the MV Arrow.And keep your eyes on the skies this week and you may be in for a treat.That's Update for Wednesday, 26 February with Lewis Foster.
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Update Tuesday 25 February 2025
Tuesday, 25 February 2025
More details of what's happening with the Northern Civic Amenity Site and do you recognise the farewell lyrics of a retiring MLC...?
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Update Monday 24 February 2025
Monday, 24 February 2025
Stuck waiting at Liverpool John Lennon because you arrived three-hours ahead of your flight?Catch up with all the latest news from the Isle of Man!In this edition of Update we hear from the director of the Cyber Security Centre after it was revealed that Manx residents lost £2.2 million to scammers last year.A Douglas man has been jailed for six years after causing the death of an Onchan resident by driving dangerously.And we’ll be hearing about Manx Care’s hopes of switching to a more community focussed model of care from April.All that plus sport, weather... and much, much more.It's Updat...
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Update Thursday 20 February 2025
Thursday, 20 February 2025
Don't be the last to know - keep up to date with the very latest in today's episode of Update with Beth Espey.
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Update Wednesday 19 February 2025
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
Lots of interesting stuff in this episode including an interview with the Royal College of Nursing about the strike ballot for its members, a word from the Steam Packet about changes to its adult-child ratios and some criticism of an MHK's comments in Tynwald this week about staffing levels at Noble's Hospital.
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Update Tuesday 18 February 2025
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
A breakdown of the Budget 2025 in today's episode.For all the details visit Manx Radio's Budget minisite, supported by Manx Radio here.
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Update Friday 14 February 2025
Friday, 14 February 2025
A round-up of the day's main news with Beth Espey
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Update Monday 17 February 2025
Friday, 14 February 2025
All the news from the Isle of Man you need to know in under 30 minutes - in this episode what's happening with the Lieutenant Governor's term, some Budget 2025 predictions and a lovely story about how robot pets are helping dementia patients on the Isle of Man.
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Update Thursday 13 February 2025
Thursday, 13 February 2025
In this episode we hear the latest from the ongoing death by dangerous driving trial. We also find out the names of the 16 people hoping to get a seat on Legco - and should all taxis on the Island be electric?
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Update Wednesday 12 February 2025
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
A round-up of the day's news with Beth Espey
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Update Tuesday 11 February 2025
Tuesday, 11 February 2025
Changes to Assisted Dying Legislation in the UK won't affect laws over here, teenagers tell us there's nothing for them to do on the Island - and we learn what word Beth really struggles to say.
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Update Monday 10 February 2025
Monday, 10 February 2025
Concerns for the future of air connectivity as easyJet reduces its flight schedule.ANPR cameras soon to be introduced at the Island’s ports.The minister quoted by UK press as being 'glad that the Isle of Man has scrapped the triple lock' issues clarification.And can a 2,000-year-old spoon predict the future?It's Update for Monday, 10 February with Lewis Foster.
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Update Friday 7 February 2025
Friday, 7 February 2025
A roundup of the news for Friday - including easyJet flight reductions, the issue of people not turning up to GP appointments and something special has arrived in Peel...you'll be able to see it from Sunday.
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Update Thursday 6 February 2025
Thursday, 6 February 2025
Pay offers, dental waiting lists and a practice announcing it's handing back its contract to Manx Care. It's all in Update with Beth Espey.
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Update Wednesday 5 February 2025
Wednesday, 5 February 2025
Manx Care faces tough questions from a Tynwald committee over service cuts.A dyslexia campaigner throws her name into the ring for a seat on the Legislative Council.And heartbreak for FC Isle of Man as Bury snatch a last-minute win.
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Update Tuesday 4 February 2025
Tuesday, 4 February 2025
The health minister has faced questions from backbench politicians for the first time since an embargoed press release was leaked, outlining planned health service cuts.Meanwhile, we examine the impact of dogs worrying livestock after recent incidents surfaced on social media.And, plans to align the minimum wage with the living wage by year-end have stalled.
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Update Monday 3 February 2025
Monday, 3 February 2025
More discussion about health financing - with some good news from Manx Care about services impacting families and those hoping to be parents.
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Update Friday 31 January 2025
Friday, 31 January 2025
We take you through what's happened with Manx Care this week - including interview with its CEO Teresa Cope, the Chief Minister and the Health Minister.Just what was the deal with that embargoed press release?
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Manx Radio Update
Thursday, 30 January 2025
We hear from the Chief Executive of Manx Care.There's a warning for anyone wishing to become a commissioner in a local authority.Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, on the day of his funeral, is remembered for his help in raising the Solway Harvester.
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Update Wednesday 29 January 2025
Wednesday, 29 January 2025
Doctors on the Isle of Man have accepted a new pay offer, bringing an end to a lengthy dispute over pay.There's concern from the farming sector over planned minimum wage increases. And are your rates set to increase?All that and more on Update with Lewis Foster.
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Update Tuesday 28January 2025
Tuesday, 28 January 2025
All the news you need to know in under 30 minutes.It's Update with Beth Espey.
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Update Monday 27 January 2025
Monday, 27 January 2025
Doctors, dentists and homelessness on the Isle of Man are among the subjects covered in today's programme.
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Update Friday 24 January 2025
Friday, 24 January 2025
A round up of the effects of Storm Éowyn on the Isle of Man throughout the day, including the latest information about cancellations and closures.
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Update Thursday 23 January 2025
Thursday, 23 January 2025
All the details about preparations for Storm Éowyn. You can keep up to date with the very latest here.
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Update Wednesday 22 January 2025
Wednesday, 22 January 2025
All the information we know so far about Storm Éowyn which is due to hit the Island in the early hours of Friday morning. We talk to the Ronaldsway Met Office and here the weather warning could possibly be upgraded to red.
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Update Tuesday 21 January 2025
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
Details of the deal reached between Manx Care and the British Medical Association which means the planned doctors' strike has been deferred. Also some thoughts about how we could prevent fly tipping on the Island - and a politician's view of the Island in the mid 1980s is corrected.
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Update Monday 20 January 2025
Monday, 20 January 2025
We take a look at how the presidency of Donald Trump might affect the Isle of Man, we'll hear some of the reflections of the Island's first Chief Minister and some good news for the Island as it's hailed as a must see travel destination.
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Update Friday 17 January 2025
Friday, 17 January 2025
Some details about Manx Care's planning for next week's doctors' strike in today's programme. we also hear about the report into the size of the Manx government and praise for Colby AFC for saving the life of one of their players using a defibrillator.
