Moghrey Mie

Coastguards help transfer hospital patient to UK

• Coastguards were called into action last night when a patient needed urgently transferring to the UK.
• The Douglas rescue team were called into action just before midnight when the Island’s Air Ambulance Service asked for assistance.
• They set up the landing site at Noble’s Hospital for the Rescue 199 helicopter from Prestwick.

Today on the island

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The local news that matters this morning

Here's all the news from our island from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.

3FM · Politics08:13 Deadline approaches for local authority by-election • You have until lunchtime today to stand for election in the north of the Island. • Ramsey Commissioners have four vacant seats - three in the local authority’s south ward and one in its north ward. • If you’d like to stand, you have until 1pm today to return your nomination paperwork to the Town Hall on Parliament Square.

Manx Radio · Health16:41 "Factor 30 at a minimum": How to avoid a TT tan • Advice from Public Health IoM amidst reported cases of sunstroke. • With more days of bright weather expected, people on the Isle of Man are being reminded to keep themselves protected from the sun. • GP practices and Noble’s Hospital have reported numerous cases of sunstroke over the past few days. "It’s important for people to be aware of the risks when they’re out there enjoying themselves and particularly when they might be having a drink as well." - Dr Ross Keat Dr Ross Keat is a consultant with Public Health Isle…

Manx Radio · Health09:01 Visitors urged to ensure they have adequate travel insurance • Warning from Manx Care as some could face costly treatment. • Manx Care is urging visiting motorsport fans to ensure the necessary travel insurance policies are in place during their time on the Island. • Thousands of people are expected to come to the Isle of Man throughout the TT racing fortnight.

Manx Radio · Health21:09 Ryan Crowe & Callum Crowe taken to hospital after red flag • A separate incident at Doran's Bend also occurred during session. • Sidecar competitors, Ryan Crowe and Callum Crowe have been taken to hospital following a red flag incident in TT qualifying this evening (27 May). • Race officials say both competitors in the No.1 outfit were involved in an incident at Crosby and came off on the first lap of the third timed practice session.

Manx Radio · Politics15:18 Hopes summer VAT cuts will ease cost of living pressures for families and businesses • IoM Government mirrors UK action. • There’s going to be a temporary VAT reduction on selected activities on the Island over the summer period. • The Manx government’s announced plans to mirror the UK’s action to ease cost of living pressures for families.

Manx Radio · Health06:19 MHK questions whether environmental health is being 'contracted out' • DEFA to reveal further details in June. • An MHK has questioned why government wants to appoint an external contractor to oversee environmental health inspections. • The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture has been seeking one despite having 12 staff members employed in environmental health.

Manx Radio · Island News06:21 'The TT is our crown jewel' says caterer • Hospitality vendors praise look and atmosphere of The Grandstand. • Hospitality businesses have praised the set-up of the TT Grandstand this TT. • The fan park, in Douglas, has welcomed a number of caterers from here and further afield.

IoM Today · Health16:02 Liberal Vannin calls on clear plan for Ramsey hospital's future • The hospital needs around £7m to bring it up to scratch. • Last week it was revealed an independent survey showed RDCH will need a total of almost £7m spent to bring it up to scratch. • The survey report found almost £4 million of immediate investment was required to address critical building and infrastructure issues, including roofs, heating, water systems, fire safety and doors and windows.

Manx Radio · Weather16:38 Be prepared if you're taking to the sea • Safety advice issued as strong offshore wind impacts Island. • A minimum is ’better than nothing’ when it comes to safety at sea. • That’s the advice from the experts at RYA (Royal Yachting Association) Recognised Training Centre, 7th Wave, which is based in Port Erin.

IoM Today · Island News16:04 Monthly payment option launched for Isle of Man prescriptions • This change is about providing affordable options to patients. • The change follows approval by Tynwald last week of the NHS (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2026. • Annual prescription pre-payment certificates, which cap the total amount patients pay for prescription items over a 12-month period, currently cost a fixed fee of £54 paid upfront.

IoM Today · Island News15:24 Manx bakery expands with opening of new pie shop • We can’t wait to welcome you. • A much-loved Manx bakery business is expanding west with the opening of a new pie shop in Peel. • Morgan’s Pies has announced it is taking over the former Muffins Bakery building on Michael Street, with the new outlet officially opening its doors on Tuesday morning.

IoM Today · Island News14:53 Isle of Man TT 2026: Technical problems with Snaefell Mountain trams • We apologise for any inconvenience caused. • The operator said services between Laxey and the Bungalow were affected, with no full service expected until at least midday. • In a statement posted on social media, Isle of Man Railways said: Due to technical issues, there will be a disruption to services on the Snaefell Mountain Railway between Laxey & Bungalow until midday.

IoM Today · Island News16:39 Isle of Man TT 2026: How a radio slip helped name an iconic landmark • Today, the name is officially recognised and used on maps and course references, despite its origins being rooted in error rather than intention.

IoM Today · Politics16:09 No discussions yet over island impact of UK immigration rule change • The UK Government plans to extend the qualifying period for settlement from five to 10 years.

IoM Today · Island News15:28 Cafe at island beauty spot cafe marks first year with call for more inclusion • True inclusion means allowing people to work with the strengths and skills they have...’.

IoM Today · Transport14:46 Isle of Man TT 2026: Addiction charity outlines support services available at races • The roads might be closed for the TT… but recovery isn’t. • Motiv8 IOM, a registered Isle of Man charity, provides free and confidential support to people impacted by alcohol, drugs, gambling and gaming, as well as support for families and loved ones. • With TT fortnight often associated with social drinking and increased nightlife activity, the organisation says it is important people know help is still accessible during what can be a challenging time for some.

IoM Today · Culture14:03 Community joins Isle of Man rollout of Dolly Parton book programme • We can help the next generation enjoy all the wonders that reading can bring. • The Isle of Man Imagination Library has been established as a registered charity to deliver the Imagination Library across the island, with the aim of delivering monthly books to children under the age of five regardless of household income. • Parents or carers would be able to register their child, with books posted directly to homes through the Isle of Man Post Office.

IoM Today (Sport) · Sport12:09 Manx Taekwondo students shine in London • From the first session to the final sparring matches, each student showed noticeable progress.

Manx Radio · Transport17:37 Former nurse helps injured spectators after TT crash • Muriel Kelly has lived on the TT course in Ramsey for 40 years. • Report by BBC Isle of Man: An eyewitness to an Isle of Man TT crash that left the rider and eight spectators injured has described the incident as "terrifying" and had "never seen anything like that before". • Two spectators remain in the UK receiving specialist care after a competitor crashed into a crowd by Albert Square in Ramsey during the opening practice session of the 2026 festival on Monday.

Manx Radio · Law17:00 Be extra vigilant of scammers this TT urge police • Officers say there can be a spike in social media scams at this time of year. ’If it feels too good to be true, it probably is. • That’s the message from police this TT as they urge people to be on the lookout for scammers.

Manx Radio · Transport14:30 Steam Packet warns passengers will be turned away if their vehicle is too big • Warning to ensure dimensions are correctly stated on booking. • The Isle of Man Steam Packet is urging motorists to make sure they are giving accurate details of the dimensions of their vehicle. • The ferry operator says a number of passengers have had to be turned away because their vehicles were booked under the incorrect size.

Manx Radio · Island News14:11 Speeding pharmacist caught riding at 115mph on open roads • 30-year-old disqualified from driving for three months. • A pharmacist from England has been banned from the road after being caught riding his motorbike at 115 miles per hour on open roads. • Faiz Shahzad Ismail, of Yarm Road in Stockton-on-Tees, appeared at Douglas Courthouse yesterday (26 May).

Manx Radio · Island News14:27 Fancy being in the TT film? • Chance to be in the crowd at the Grandstand. • There’s a chance to be in the Hollywood film about the TT currently being shot here tomorrow (Thursday 28 May). • Called ’Isle of Man, the Amazon MGM Studios production is starring Channing Tatum and Eve Hewson.

Manx Radio · Law12:30 Police insist they're not 'more lenient' at TT • Officers say they'll always make an arrest if needed. • The police insist they’re not more lenient during TT, but they will try to accommodate what they can before an arrest. • Throughout the racing fortnight there’s an increased presence around the Island for the event.

Manx Radio · Law12:42 Police investigating criminal damage to Onchan play area • People with information are urged to come forward. • Police are investigating criminal damage at a play area in Onchan. • Damage was caused to Jubilee Park, in Birch Hill, between 5pm on Wednesday, 13 May and 11am on Thursday, 14 May.

Manx Radio · Weather11:19 'Very unsettled' weather ahead for race week • Rain due to move in from Saturday afternoon. • There’s potentially ’very unsettled’ weather ahead as we look towards race week for the 2026 TT races. • Whilst practice week has seen high temperatures and blue skies, we’re being warned it’ll be all change at the weekend.

Manx Radio · Island News06:15 'Times are hard' for local charities but working with other organisations is 'really special' • Message from charities chosen by Mayor of Douglas for annual appeal. ’Times are hard’ for local charities but working with other organisations is ’really special. • That’s the message from three charities who have been chosen by Mayor of Douglas Steven Crellin to receive additional support through council events.

Manx Radio · Island News06:55 Two TT qualifying sessions today • First machines due away from the Grandstand at 1pm. • Two TT qualifying sessions are scheduled for today, with the first taking place this afternoon. • The Mountain Road will close from 11.15am ahead of the rest of the course shutting at 12.30pm.

Manx Radio · Culture06:11 Mann Made Festival hoping to welcome thousands of people • Event will showcase more than 30 local producers. • It’s hoped the return of an event which celebrates the best of Manx produce will welcome thousands of visitors this TT. • The Mann Made Festival will open in the Bottleneck Car Park in Douglas tonight (27 May).

3FM · Island News12:39 Chance to live in former TT course pub, bar included! • Fancy living in a trackside TT landmark, which comes complete with its own bar? • The Highlander in Crosby is on the market, advertised by Deanwood estate agents. • The building is a former pub and restaurant which was converted into a private home some years ago.

3FM · Transport11:20 Police say one arrest after vehicle entered closed roads • Police are reminding people it's illegal to be on closed roads - after someone was arrested yesterday. • They’re said to have been on the course in their vehicle before the roads open car had passed them. • Roads remain closed until after the official vehicle has passed.

3FM · Law11:05 Three bikers caught speeding on TT course • Police say another three bikers were stopped going well over the speed limit this morning. • On Facebook, officers say the trio were doing more than 70mph in a 50 limit. • They’re the latest in a growing list of people who’ve been caught speeding in the first few days of the TT festival.

3FM · Island News09:24 Ramsey's TT tee glee • A crazy golf course in Ramsey's getting praise from the public after a TT-themed glow-up. • The Mooragh Park facility is now sporting a fresh coat of paint featuring black and white edging that looks like racing kerbs. • Earlier this year, Ramsey Commissioners had faced some criticism over the state of the course.

3FM · Island News08:25 Make sure you're properly pegged in the west tonight! • Those camping out in the west for TT may want to double-check their tents today. • After the sunniest start to the festival for some time, the weather is set to change later. • Forecasters say there’ll be some rain overnight before it clears away by tomorrow.

3FM · Transport07:54 DOI has 1,750 traffic cones, says minister • Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall says his department has 1,750 traffic cones in stock. • He faced a question for written reply from Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse about DOI traffic equipment. • Mr Crookall said as well as cones, the DOI has 1,550 pedestrian barriers, 30 mobile fences and eight sets of temporary traffic light units.

IoM Today · Transport14:48 Road to shut for two weeks for tower mast works • The route is set to shut on Monday, June 8. • The Lhergy Cripperty will be shut from Monday, June 8 until Monday, June 22 to allow for telecom works on a tower mast. • The road acts as a shortcut and linking route between the western side of Douglas and the Union Mills area.

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What's on: next 14 days

A complete quick-view of 102 public listings for the next 14 days. Tap any item for the source and full details.

Today · Villa Marina · villa gaietyEd Gamble’s Comedy Pit Stop

Tomorrow · 29 May · Gaiety Theatre · Villa GaietyEd Gamble's Comedy Pit Stop

Sat 30 May · Gaiety Theatre · villa gaietyThe Henry Cole Tour

Sat 30 May · 30 May · Villa Marina Promenade Suite - FREE ENTRY · Villa GaietyMad Daddy

Sun 31 May · Villa Marina · villa gaietyKiller Queen

Mon 1 Jun · Villa Marina · villa gaietyDc/ac - the Final Stand

Today · the Grove, Ramsey · manx radio & manx national heritage & visit isle of manLego® Imagination Club At the Grove

Today · Port Erin Lifeboat Station Shop · manx radioPort Erin RNLI Shop

Today · Manx Museum, Kingswood Grove, Im1 3ly Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man · manx radio & manx national heritage & visit isle of man & alleventsRoad

Today · Mountain Course · Moghrey Mie calendarTT practice week

Today · Douglas, Isle of Man, Isle of Man · manx radio & alleventsTT Thursday Night Live: System of A Dhoon

Today · 12 Apr 2026–25 Oct 2026 · Duke Travel / Isle of Man Experiences Shop, Isle of Man Sea Terminal, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM12RF · Visit Isle of ManIsle of Man TT Course & Motor Museum Tour

Today · 18 May 2026–1 Nov 2026 · House Of Manannan, Isle of Man, peel, Isle of Man, IM5 1TA · Visit Isle of ManVintage Motorcycles On Display

Today · 18 May 2026–4 Oct 2026 · The Boat Park, Port Erin, Isle of Man, IM9 6JA · Visit Isle of ManGuided Aquabike Experience

Today · 2 Apr 2026–31 Oct 2026 · Douglas Railway Station, Bank Hill, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 5PT · Visit Isle of ManIsle of Man Railways Dining Car

Today · 23 May 2026–7 June 2026 · TT Grandstand, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 6DA · Visit Isle of ManIsle of Man TT Races Fan Park

Today · 23 May 2026–7 June 2026 · Manx Museum, Isle of Man, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM13LY · Visit Isle of ManStart Your Bricks! TT LEGO® Builders

Today · 23 May 2026–7 June 2026 · Manx Museum, Isle of Man, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM13LY · Visit Isle of ManThe Mountain Mile Design Challenge

Today · 25 May 2026–6 June 2026 · Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 3LY · Visit Isle of ManTT Live At the Manx Museum

Today · 25 May 2026–7 June 2026 · TT Grandstand, Glencrutchery Road, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 6DA · Visit Isle of ManIsle of Man TT Races

Today · 28 May · Broadway Cinema · Villa GaietyThe Devil Wears Prada 2

Today · 28 May · Broadway Cinema · Villa GaietyTom and Jerry Forbidden Compass

Today · 28 May 2026 · The Grove, Andreas Road, Ramsey, Isle of Man, IM8 3UA · Visit Isle of ManLEGO® Imagination Club At the Grove

Today · 28 May 2026 · Manx Museum, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 3LY · Visit Isle of ManRoad

Today · 28 May 2026–6 June 2026 · VILLA MARINA GARDENS, HARRIS PROMENADE, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2HP · Visit Isle of ManBushy's TT Village

Today · 28 May 2026–7 June 2026 · Loch Promenade, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2LZ · Visit Isle of ManTT Funfair

Today · 3 May 2026–18 Oct 2026 · Groudle Glen Railway, Onchan, Isle of Man, IM32HA · Visit Isle of ManFamily Trainspotting Challenge

Today · 3 May 2026–18 Oct 2026 · Groudle Glen Railway, Onchan, Isle of Man, IM32HA · Visit Isle of ManSteam Teas

Tomorrow · Rushen Heritage Centre · manx radioChurches and Chapel In the South Past and Present

Tomorrow · Isle of Man · visitor events calendarRamsey Sprintfest, Market Square

Tomorrow · Kallow Point Memorial Anchor · manx radioTss Mona's Queen Iii Anchor Service & Port St Mary Community Reception

Tomorrow · TT Mountain Course · iom tt officialTT 2026 — Qualifying Day 4

Tomorrow · TT Grandstand · alleventsWrwr Ladies Meet Up At the TT Grandstand

Tomorrow · 29 May - 04 Jun · Broadway Cinema · Villa GaietyCharlie the Wonderdog

Tomorrow · 29 May - 04 Jun · Broadway Cinema · Villa GaietyThe Sheep Detectives

Tomorrow · 29 May - 31 Jul · Dragons Castle · Villa GaietyPop-In and Play At Dragon's Castle

Tomorrow · 29 May 2026 · Villa Marina, Harris Promenade, Douglas, IM1 2HP · Visit Isle of ManEd Gamble's Comedy Pit Stop

Sat 30 May · Isle of Man · manx radioBalley Cashtal Market

Sat 30 May · Elmcrest Park · alleventsDash and Dine 5k

Sat 30 May · Castletown Town Hall & Civic Centre · manx radioFree Art Workshop

Sat 30 May · Laxey Valley Gardens · manx radioGreat Laxey Mine Railway

Sat 30 May · Isle of Man · manx radioGreat Union Camera Obscura - Open For the Summer Season

Sat 30 May · Elmcrest Park · alleventsKites and Bites

Sat 30 May · Promenade Suite, Villa Marina · manx radioMad Daddy and Tendreil - Live!

Sat 30 May · Victoria Square, Im9 6ld Port Erin, Isle of Man, Isle of Man · erin arts centre & alleventsMet Opera: El Último Sueño De Frida Y Diego

Sat 30 May · Bench Nightclub · alleventsNeil Cowie's TT Ibiza Dance Party With Alex P & 2funky2

Sat 30 May · Shore Road, Peel, Isle of Man · alleventsPeel Market

Sat 30 May · TT Mountain Course · iom tt officialTT 2026 — Race Day 1

Sun 31 May · the Sidings · alleventsAcoustic Generations @ the Sidings

Sun 31 May · TT Mountain Course · allevents (douglas) & iom tt officialTT 2026 — Race Day 2

Sun 31 May · TT Grandstand · allevents (douglas) & visitor events calendarTT Legacy Lap

Sun 31 May · the Terminus Tavern, Douglas · hospice isle of manWilliam Booth - Book Launch

Sun 31 May · 31 May 2026 · ONCHAN RACEWAY, ONCHAN PARK, Onchan, Isle of Man, IM3 1HW · Visit Isle of ManRamp Jump and Stockcar Racing

2026-06-01 · Mountain Course · Moghrey Mie calendarTT race fortnight

Mon 1 Jun · Bench Nightclub · alleventsHendo & Cam Bench Takeover Pt2

Mon 1 Jun · Erin Arts Centre · erin arts centreJune Events At the Eac

Mon 1 Jun · North Quay · manx radioNorth Quay Live: TT Music Event

Mon 1 Jun · Port Erin Lifeboat Station Shop · manx radioPort Erin Lifeboat Shop

Mon 1 Jun · Isle of Man · visitor events calendarPort Erin TT Fun Day

Mon 1 Jun · Peel Beach, Im5 1ah Peel, Isle of Man, Isle of Man · alleventsSpotty Dog With Lizzy and the Bifters, and Reservoir Rodeo

Mon 1 Jun · Queens Promenade · allevents (douglas) & visitor events calendarTT Beach Race - Douglas

Mon 1 Jun · Manx Museum · manx radioTT Live At the Manx Museum

Mon 1 Jun · Bench Nightclub · alleventsTT Race Week At Bench

Mon 1 Jun · 1 June 2026 · Central Promenade, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM2 4NA · Visit Isle of ManTT Douglas Beachcross

Tue 2 Jun · Bench Nightclub · alleventsD&b All Night Long

Tue 2 Jun · Gaiety Theatre · villa gaietyDavy Knowles & His Band

Tue 2 Jun · Digital Isle of Man · digital isle of manMoney 20/20 2026

Tue 2 Jun · TT Mountain Course · iom tt officialTT 2026 — Race Day 3

Wed 3 Jun · 26 Athol St · alleventsBunka TT 2026

Wed 3 Jun · Erin Arts Centre · erin arts centreEac Book Circle: the Aspern Papers By Henry James

Wed 3 Jun · Gaiety Theatre · villa gaietyHenning Wehn - Acid Wehn

Wed 3 Jun · TT Mountain Course · iom tt officialTT 2026 — Race Day 4

Wed 3 Jun · 03 Jun · Villa Marina Promenade Suite - FREE ENTRY · Villa GaietyThe Totally 80s Band

Thu 4 Jun · Peel, Isle of Man · visit isle of man & alleventsPeel Beach Race

Thu 4 Jun · Isle of Man · visitor events calendarPeel TT Beachcross

Thu 4 Jun · St James Church · manx radioTT Teas

Thu 4 Jun · 04 Jun · Villa Marina Promenade Suite - FREE ENTRY · Villa GaietyAwesome Party Band

Thu 4 Jun · 4 June 2026 · Peel Promenade, Peel, Peel, IM5 1NA · Visit Isle of ManPeel Beach Race - Cancelled

Thu 4 Jun · 4 June 2026 · Creg Malin, Marine Parade, Peel, Isle of Man, IM5 1PA · Visit Isle of ManTT Motorcycle Show

Fri 5 Jun · 26 Athol St · alleventsRoomtour TT 2026

Fri 5 Jun · TT Mountain Course · allevents (douglas) & iom tt officialTT 2026 — Race Day 5

Fri 5 Jun · 05 Jun · Prom Suite · Villa GaietyVertigo - IOM U2 Tribute - FREE ENTRY

Sat 6 Jun · Glen Maye Chapel & Community Centre · peel onlineGlen Maye Craft Market With Bacon Baps

Sat 6 Jun · the Rovers Return Pub · alleventsManx Punx Presents: Silent Sound Launch Party @ the Rovers

Sat 6 Jun · TT Mountain Course · allevents (douglas) & iom tt officialTT 2026 — Race Day 6

Sat 6 Jun · Isle of Man · visitor events calendarTT Firework Display - Douglas

Sat 6 Jun · 6 June 2026–13 Sept 2026 · House Of Manannan, Mill Road, Peel, Isle of Man, IM5 1TA · Visit Isle of ManTraces

Sun 7 Jun · Isle of Man · visitor events calendarHare and Hounds Enduro, West Kimmeragh

Sun 7 Jun · Billown, Castletown · next event iomSouthern 100 — Southern 100

Sun 7 Jun · 07 Jun · Broadway Cinema · Villa GaietyRiverdance 25th Anniversary Show

Sun 7 Jun · 7 June 2026 · West Kimmeragh, Bride, Bride, IM7 4AT · Visit Isle of ManRMCC Post TT Hare & Hounds

Mon 8 Jun · Gaiety Theatre · villa gaietyAn Evening With Everton Legends - Neville Southall & Peter Reid

Mon 8 Jun · the Manx Legion Club · alleventsGeeks Quiz - Back To the 80's Edition

Tue 9 Jun · Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man · alleventsAn Evening With Everton Legends

Tue 9 Jun · Gaiety Theatre · villa gaietyCraig Revel Horwood: Revelations – Songs Boys Don't Sing

Tue 9 Jun · Knock Froy · next event iomPeveril MCC — Kenyon Crowe Centre Rnd / Club Rnd 6 / Sidecar Rnd 3

Tue 9 Jun · West Kimmeragh · next event iomRamsey MCC — Centre Round 5 / Club Round 3

Tue 9 Jun · Turkeylands · next event iomTurkeylands Mx — Practice Session

Tue 9 Jun · 09 Jun · Gaiety Theatre · Villa GaietyAn Evening With Everton Legends - Peter Reid & Graeme Sharp

Wed 10 Jun · Launchpad (hillary House) · alleventsCommunities of Practice: Software Engineering & Development

Wed 10 Jun · Villa Marina · villa gaietyScouting For Girls

Wed 10 Jun · 10 June 2026 · Gaiety Theatre, Harris Promenade, Douglas, IM1 2HP · Visit Isle of ManCraig Revel Horwood: Revelations – Songs Boys Don't Sing

Recent FOI requests

Recent published FOI responses, with the ask, authority and outcome.

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Government contracts in plain English

A quick read on what government is trying to buy, who is buying it, and which deadlines matter for suppliers.

Closing in the next week

Newly posted

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Resident pulse

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Three Island Amazon finds

Rotating Isle of Man and Manx book/product searches.

Island Amazon pick 1

Celtic Folklore Welsh Manx book

Manx folklore and Celtic story collections.

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Island Amazon pick 2

Celtic folklore Welsh and Manx book

Folklore, fairies and Island legends.

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Island Amazon pick 3

Isle of Man railways book

Railway heritage reading for Island transport fans.

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From the Manx oral tradition

A small Manx fact

Laxey: Lady Isabella, the Great Laxey Wheel, still marks the Island’s mining story. It is useful context when today’s news touches place, planning or public services.

The shape of the day ahead

Overcast, 13°C (56°F), wind 9 mph. Highs of 19°C. Check A18 Mountain Road status before travelling.