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MANX RADIO UPDATE:

  • Update Friday 13 February 2026

    The day's main news with Beth Espey including the DOI Minister on the bus strike, what's happening with the King Orry statue and we mark World Radio Day.

MANX NEWSCAST: 

  • 'Thank you for making our dream come true': DC/AC announce plans for final ever show

    A Manx AC/DC tribute band, who have been playing to crowds for 22 years, have announced plans to disband.Formed in 2004, DC/AC have become well-renowned amongst the Island's live music scene, covering classics from the Australian group such as 'Highway to Hell' and 'Back in Black'.The group will play their last ever live show, dubbed ‘The Final Stand’, at the The Villa Marina Royal Hall on 2 June.Paul Daugherty, who performs as Angus Young, says issues with his health mean it's time to call it a day, but says the audience will be in for a treat in June.

AGENDA: 

  • Agenda 2.2.26 - the Celtic Forum and Castle Rushen High School

    The Isle of Man’s native language and status as the world’s first whole-nation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve were highlighted at the Celtic Forum in Scotland this month. It was the first time the Isle of Man has attended the forum, which brings together Celtic regions to collaborate on shared interests. Education Minister Daphne Caine tells Agenda all about this relatively new Forum and how the Isle of Man could benefit from it. The Forum appears to offer some big opportunities for Manx musicians and linguists but could it provide invaluable links for Manx business. Oh yes, … and how’s the new Castle Rushen High School progressing

MANX RADIO MANNIN LINE:

PERSPECTIVE:

  • Perspective 8.2.26 - Blue-tongue, cattle health status and the meatplant - who’d be a farmer these days?

    Manx farmers are being challenged at the moment with several significant issues hitting all at once. As if the debilitating cattle disease Blue-tongue, a change in UK and IoM cattle health status, and ongoing problems with the meatplant weren’t bad enough a very wet winter and uncertainly over animal waste charging are adding to farmers woes. Can the Isle of Man Government’s stated aim of achieving food security for us be delivered in such trying circumstances. There’s no doubt times are hard for Manx farmers who are all hoping things will mooooove in a better direction soon.

MANX RADIO SPORT:

  • Friday Sport Preview (13-2-26)

    On tonight's programme:After poor weather decimated Manx football fixtures last weekend, will we see the continuation of the Ecap FA Cup first round as well as league ties this weekend?An Island cycling club says there's a 'real risk' it won't be able to run gravel events in 2026 and is issuing an urgent appeal for help to get meetings on the calendarIn rugby, Ramsey return to Counties 3 ADM Lancashire/Cheshire action whilst two old rivals meet in the Hartford Homes Manx CupAnd a busy schedule of Isle of Man hockey fixtures both on and off-Island
    This week featuring Tony Mepham, Niall Quiggin, Dave Christian and Ben Cunningham

 

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