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Visit Isle of Man says its upcoming campaigns will tell the stories of the Island's ambassadors

It was shocking how comfortable some people appeared to be attaching their own names to those disturbing comments

A serious collector will be celebrating this week - after spending hundreds of pounds on a £20 note.

He was found hiding behind a wardrobe after returning to woman’s home

The concert will take place next week

The Manxwoman was competing in a record field of 13,000 runners

The Department of Infrastructure says the cost of its dive team has risen by 15 per cent this year, despite the number of dives more than halving in two years.

Devon Watson intends to stand in September's General Election

Douglas Council says it'll support Fairtrade products in future.

A series of restrictions on flying drones has been announced for the King's visit next week.

Images show packed tourism attraction through the years

’These weren’t just decorative rocks - each one holds precious memories and is completely irreplaceable

The Department of Education, Sport and Culture says fewer than half of those who apply for vocational GCSEs get places in their schools.

Tony Brown offers advice to those seeking election to the House of Keys

Quirk questions why Tynwald celebrations aren't always on 5 July

We want to develop closer links between the island’s many heritage organisations

39-year-old Caroline Kelly died at home last month

The islanders are part of the tournament’s group two alongside Sweden, Italy and Switzerland

Activities will span digital media, visual arts and performance

It opens the door to so many distinctive destinations for further study, service, and work

The Tynwald Commissioner for Administration says there are markers of maladministration by the Post Office in a complaint over a £1.90 parcel.

Police stopped him in a van at the Sea Terminal

’I think I just pushed things a little bit more than everyone else

The fund is among the longest-running community programmes in the island

A Ramsey MHK will press the government about its plans to save almost £16 million.

Former broadcaster has been representing the area since 2021

It’s history, isn’t it? It’s part of Castletown, and I think it should go on

Liquidators for a firm which supplied covid equipment to the UK NHS have launched legal cases against Island residents Michelle Mone and Doug Barrowman.

Attention now turns to Thursday evening’s quarter-finals in both the men’s and women’s matchplay stages

The closure will begin later this month

167 property sales recorded last month

Ørsted says it understands frustrations over potential conflict of interest

Discarded barbecue skewers are a known hazard for seabirds and other wildlife

Campaign group to hold event for public to find out more

60 year seven pupils from all six of the Island's secondary schools have taken part in an all-island Maths Challenge.

The government says it's spent around half the money it set aside for major projects this year.

MHK expresses disappointment in rate of progress achieved

Appointment made by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York

A Ramsey resident has been left scratching their heads over a bush's mystery liquid coating.

Worries over Atlantic salmon has led the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture to introduce restrictions for fishers.

A Douglas councillor says he's hoping to swap the local authority for the House of Keys this year.

Overcast skies dominate the weather in Douglas and the surrounding area on Tuesday

Simon Sinclair is a pub manager and delivery driver

The Gaiety Theatre has opened its gallery area for the upcoming Katie Hopkins show.

Completed bays no stretch around 100m from entrance

Purchases have risen steadily overall

The Manx will be up against teams from England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and the Caribbean

Douglas council says it has just under 40 properties on a dilapidation blacklist.

It will be his first official visit to the island as Lord of Mann

There's less than a month left to get your covid vaccination under Manx Care's spring programme.

Thousands injured or left without homes after disaster

Police were called to a woman’s address

A warning that this story contains information which some readers may find upsetting.

Proposals seek to prevent under 18s being able to purchase the products

Families are now able to collect their free trail booklet and begin their journey. Aigh Vie! Good luck!’

The Department of Infrastructure says it's installed fencing around a Peel landmark to keep the public out for safety reasons.

The number of crimes tied to domestic incidents rose by nearly 17 percent over the past year.

Vicky East says it's due to her ongoing health issues

An Island racer says he's glad to have an awning back, after it was stolen from the Southern 100 paddock at the weekend.

The outright TT lap record holder donned the obligatory novice vest and completed several speed-controlled laps with other rookies.

The Swedish island of Gotland is set to host the Games for a third time

...it always felt like a blank canvas waiting for a bit of character and imagination

Public safety should never be sidelined by red tape

Could your child become a TV star?

Members of the public are asked to keep clear of the working area

He has already qualified for both the World Masters and the World Championships at the Lakeside in December

’We want to move forward in a realistic manner, but we need to see real change

'We understand that the video is already in the public domain, but we are asking people not to speculate'

They are found in Manx waters during the summer months

Now we have five years to deliver a great games

The report looks to strengthen and simplify’ links between DHSC and Manx Care

It is a brilliant opportunity for both new and established local producers

My first Tour de France stage felt pretty good!’

Her deep experience, strong leadership credentials, and long-standing reputation in the industry make her exceptionally well placed to lead our operations

We’ve known each other since we literally picked up a tennis racket at seven years old

I hope that this can put us back on the right path

Ramsey lifeboat was called to help two paddleboarders at the weekend.

It’s always a fantastic day

Campaigners present petitions for redress of grievance in St John's

Around 31,600 people thought to have been affected in 2025/26 year

Mark Kemp to stand in September's General Election

The court heard they signalled for him to stop but he initially rode on

It’s a beautiful day for it!

Homophobic comments were alleged to have been made during the incident

Refreshed Criminal Justice Strategy to go to Tynwald

But the deadline for applications is fast approaching

The Billown Circuit will fill with bikers later, as the Southern 100 Club holds its annual memorial service.

The drummer from one of the most famous Britpop bands will be giving a talk on the Island next month.

Did you collect the Esso World Cup coin collection tokens in 1970?

Local authority says it's waiting for the promenade sea wall to be extended

Tuesday brings an overcast day across Douglas and the surrounding area

If approved, the deal is said to be worth more than £5bn

Marks important milestone ahead of the Island's MONEYVAL evaluation

Although separated by the Irish Sea, our two business communities are, in reality, very closely linked

Electric boats in Onchan Pleasure Park will be getting new Manx names.

Manx National Heritage installs infrastructure at new visitor hub

The development has been dogged by controversy

Area has been closed for two years due to financial constraints

When he won the Junior Manx Grand Prix in 1981, he did not initially receive the credit he so richly deserved

Police are asking for your help finding a stolen van.

The force confirmed the incident was now under active investigation

It's the second time the event has taken place

Ed is a musical genius – his show is breathtaking

’When we heard Jessie’s story, and how she was turning adversity into opportunity, we immediately wanted to help

Peter Washington to stand in September's General Election

Ged Power wants to see more done to maintain walking routes on the Island

Proposals paused following first and second readings

If you're planning on rowing a viking longboat this year, organisers say you should have received your practice times.

The wallaby and feral goat populations cause debate between conservationists, ecologists and animal welfare campaigners

Charles Rennie Mackintosh sideboard on display at Knockaloe

Both titles are available at the Port Erin and Ramsey Bridge Bookshops

Charity also on the lookout for more volunteers

Cloudy skies are expected to dominate the weather in Douglas and the surrounding area on Saturday.

Department for Enterprise responds

"There is no proposal to reduce the 10-year residency requirement"

This is a proud moment for us and for the Isle of Man

The islanders are top of the six-team West 1S Division standings

It features everything from outdoor theatre and family trails to hands-on workshops, STEM activities and creative play

Chris Thomas says recruitment rules are adding to the pressures facing the sector

Interactive trail helps residents and visitors discover the town’s growing collection of murals

Could you be the Island's next Deputy High Bailiff?

Peter Hickman is set to make his debut at the Billown meeting

An Island racer has threatened to break fingers after his awning went missing from the Southern 100 paddock.

Douglas Council is asking people to take care on the beach as it shifts sand around from next week.

A book of poetry has been published by a local author in aid of cancer charities.

A petition to give a street sweeper a permanent job in Castletown has hit more than 700 signatures in just three weeks.

Do not kick off at my staff because they do not deserve it

Mini Parish Fun Walk raising money for good causes

Are camper vans becoming a problem in Onchan?

Findlay Macleod stepping down after 26 years

The Department for Enterprise will have to give a new answer to a Freedom of Information request after an appeal to the Island's information commissioner.

Manx Wild Bird Aid say it's a recurring problem in Peel

Four key areas for improvement have been identified in an independent review of education on the Isle of Man.

Global events, routes to market and export costs among issues

The Island's most famous professional boxer has announced a warm-up fight against a former world title challenger later this month.

Several Manx riders were also competing at the Northern Irish meeting

A landmark business in Douglas says it's moving out of the capital after more than three decades.

The exhibition is open now until October

Beach Buddies increasingly dealing with non-beach rubbish

Something yummy is coming soon

Mathematics is about far more than finding the correct answer

Fayle jailed for 18 years and 9 months

Erno Kostamo to undergo third surgery at the end of this month

A leading scientific forum says no plaice should be caught in the waters around the Isle of Man next year.

DoI favours a £735,000 'combined package' of facilities elsewhere instead

The changes will apply to all new applications, renewals and replacement passports

One in four will live with it at some point in their lives

The concert will take place in the Royal Hall next weekend

An Island cyclist has been selected to compete in the Tour De France, starting this Saturday, July 4.

It doesn’t really feel real at the moment. I can’t really believe it’s happening.’

I’ve been working hard to get back racing as soon as possible but we’re just not quite there yet

Nicotine Products Bill 2026 passes through Keys while LegCo asks for more time

...work continues to progress, and staffing issues have been carefully addressed

Tim Glover tells followers 'I am better than that'

CURA carries out interim review into tariffs

Douglas City Council explains ideas for future of site

The price of a passport is going up by almost eight per cent in August.

Discussions included cultural and educational links, as well as economic cooperation

And question mark over future of services in PSM

’We take these reports seriously and are working with our distribution network to establish exactly what happened

A rapist who was jailed for more than 18 years after subjecting his girlfriend to an hours-long ordeal of sexual violence has had an appeal against his sentence thrown out.

He has already admitted stealing more than £11,000 from his own father

Being involved in this film gave me a new appreciation for the effort and care that goes into an important but hidden preparation for Tynwald Day

Spat breaks out between sitting Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHKs

MLC wants to 'curtail' the practices

A local businessman has declared he'll stand in the general election for Ayre and Michael.

The attacker has plundered a staggering 100 goals across all competitions in the last two seasons alone

Claire Christian confirms she'll be standing in September's vote

It is a privilege to host such an important initiative and to showcase the island as a hub for learning, cooperation and innovation

Steve Sharkey wants to 'give back' to Island community

It will follow his life from his younger days to the Opera House

The 28-year-old clinched his second title in four years with a dominant display on the streets of Aberystwyth

He is set to stand trial accuse of making nuisance calls

A medieval cross dating back to the 10th century has returned to the Royal Chapel of St John's.

Parents urged to share their thoughts on childcare

An Island organisation which acts as a food bank for pets on the Island is appealing for urgent help after a surge in demand.

Video footage of incident circulating on social media

His commitment, knowledge and willingness to give his time helped shape the club for many years

Island resident Tyson Fury's boxing glove has been sold for £7,000 at a charity auction.

A landmark farm in the west of the Island has gone on the market.

’The Irish Sea separates us geographically, but it has always connected us economically

CEO discusses plans to bring 5G to the Island - and 20 new masts

Aims to strengthen Polish-Manx cultural and economic cooperation

28% reduction in violent crime linked to drugs

During his time at the board, he travelled far and wide promoting the Isle of Man

Local authority says new media system will improve quality of services

'Casualty' transported up North Barrule for charity

Vincent De Bontin finished second on his first time competing at the event

Highlights over budget facility as delivering 'tangible returns'

This year’s event is expected to be one of the best yet as it coincides with and celebrates Blein ny Gaelgey - Year of the Manx Language

The concert will take place next month

The Gambling Supervision Commission says the submission is comprehensive

From July status will be recorded digitally

Statements sought from political members

Onchan's postmaster says the village's post office will be closing in August

Dave Hogg will ride 2000km from Pisa to Peel

Island resident helps blind war veteran on Armed Forces Day

'Clear' community and social need for extension

It tells a story about the very best of human nature in the face of adversity

Villa Gaiety responds to complaints after David Gray performance

Due to targeted activity rather than increased criminality

Both titles are available at the Bridge Bookshops in Port Erin and Ramsey

Approach rooted in 'achievable progress'

Will the government ban nicotine pouches for under 18s?

There was more racing at Jurby Motordrome on Sunday than there was throughout the whole of TT fortnight over the Mountain Course.

DEFA seeking Tynwald approval for new scheme

Developed in conjunction between DfE and hospitality sector

A new candidate has declared they'll stand for Rushen in the general election.

'No longer a viable business' says Patel

Incident led to death and injuries

Bernadette Williams was elected as chair nine times whilst on the board

Gary helping guide 87-year-old up Ben Nevis

They were held at Douglas Golf Club last weekend

Now in their 10th year, these annual awards were created to highlight the best brands and their communication strategies

A resident in the south of the Island has highlighted concerns over litter left behind at Port Erin beach.

It comes as the town celebrates the area's 130th anniversary

Martyn Perkins represented the constituency from 2016-2021

The winners impressed judges with their innovation, scalability and potential to deliver meaningful impact to the island’s health and social care sector

Paul succeeds Errol Boyes-Varley, who is retiring from HSBC after a 31-year career

There has been a 14.7% reduction in anti-social behaviour on the Island, according to the Chief Constable.

The Isle of Man Immigration Service will begin introducing digital immigration products from July.

Numbers this year are definitely noteworthy

Throughout this administration, the department has worked to deliver meaningful reforms to employment legislation particularly around family leave rights

The awards reminded us yet again of the excellent depth of leadership talent we have in the island

Manx Care says audiology drop-in clinics will be suspended indefinitely from Monday due to rising demand.

The award has been donated by respected local exhibitors Brian Leece and Nigel Kewley

After careful consideration, I decided not to sign the new agreement, as it was no longer a viable business

Port Erin RNLI respond to call on Thursday afternoon as pair cling to rock and fishing buoy

Paul Dedman Performance to move into unit three

Police are appealing for information about an attack on livestock.

Charity 'heartbroken' after death of Caroline Kelly who lost her 13-year-old daughter to suicide

The Manx beat hosts Guernsey 3-1 in Friday evening’s semi-finals

Health body says demand has exceeded capacity in recent weeks

The project is expected to cost around £14,000

Co-op says it maintains 'zero-tolerance approach' to discrimination following tribunal

And he managed to indulge one of his biggest passions during a visit for his first ever show here

The infrastructure minister can't say what work is planned by his department's road patching team, because the situation changes too often.

Dolly Parton's children's reading charity has expanded further in the South.

These services are provided by an external specialist company and help ensure the broadcast is reliable, secure and of an appropriate standard for the occasion

Douglas City Council has issued a statement justifying its decision to start charging for streaming services at the crematorium.

Airline's first international route from Ronaldsway

Stephen Broad runs a haulage and crane hire business

Due to complete charity challenge by August

Nile Rodgers and Chic booked for Villa Marina Royal Hall

This pilot represents a positive and practical response to industry feedback

The proposal is justified by clear community and social need

Pupils can remove ties and wear shorts, but are asked to uphold tights rule

The police say arrests at the Sea Terminal have increased by nearly half over the past year.

Another candidate for Arbory, Castletown and Malew has withdrawn from the general election.

Chris is an outstanding public servant who has left a lasting legacy

A contractor has been contacted to carry out further works

You can have the chance to win £1,000 by taking part in a world record attempt next month.

There's another chance to find out more about armed policing tonight.

Jeroen Watts no longer intends to stand

Price tag has jumped up by £600,000 since scheme was first approved

Four new Swift nesting boxes have been installed in Castletown Square.

Several trophies found their way into the hands of father-and-daughter duo Neil and Rhian Masson

A road in Douglas is set to close for seven weeks, starting next Monday.

Police say there's no indication of any wider risk to the public

Russ Kent takes up the role for Island club

Torden Stores owner, Vicky East, to stand in September

Pippa Lovell joining Little Diamonds Nursery

The return of a popular music festival this week will see a temporary speed limit on one of the key roads into Douglas.

This weekend sees the 2026 IOM Scooter Rally return, with around 300 two wheeled visitors expected to the Island.

Currently, the record stands at 28.1 degrees and was recorded in 2023

We just want to wave the Manx flag as far and as wide as we can.’

...they have generated sustained demand, particularly on specialist investigative and safeguarding resources

The Manx will start the defence of the trophy on Friday against hosts Guernsey

I’m still not too good, probably 95% of the day is in bed because of my injuries

We can manage our island’s water stocks without installing domestic water metres

He allegedly claimed he was waiting for Tommy Robinson

He has previously denied burglary, stealing a car, possessing a knife and theft

He is accused of submitting a false statement supporting a visa bit but denies all charges

Programme is for eligible Year 13 students and under-25s

Committee calling for generational ban

He has been credited with helping shape the foundations of hip-hop music

Commissioners organised a drop- in session for residents to learn more about scheme

Pippa’s friend Anna Kerruish farms while wearing an oxygen pack due to a rare lung disease

A planning application's been submitted to stop a historic chapel from leaning.

RNLI crew tows vessel back into harbour

A public consultation on offering weight loss injections through the NHS is still being considered according to Cabinet Office Minister David Ashford.

The tournament took place in perfect conditions at the club’s Malew Street courts

Since joining Malew two years ago, Rosabel has made a big impact on the local game

Singer praised for 'kind and generous gesture'

The annual ceremony honoured more than 60 students who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to their studies

Road patching works are set to take place

We believe this happened on Sunday 14th, in the evening. If you saw anything, please get in touch with us privately.’

Island could reach 27 Celsius on Thursday

Boyd had the task of facing Tracy Wraight (Castlefields) in the final

Officers turned on their blue lights and siren but he rode away

Event has been organised to commemorate anniversary

Alfred Cannan says government wants to hear from those who would be affected

There's a series of closures planned for work on the Beinn-y-Phott Road from this week.

Anyone who knows where Brandon may be is urged to contact Police as soon as possible on 631212.

Treasury says higher fees will mirror fees introduced in the UK earlier this year

Chief Constable Russ Foster's Annual Report published

The Department of Infrastructure says it doesn't know how much its coastguards are paid.

Kirk Michael's fire station will be open to the public this weekend.

Annie will be back on the Island's tracks later this month

Fourth Yn Creck Mooar to take place in July

It’s been given a new lease of life

Everyone is welcome and there is no need to book in advance

We are taking action now to reduce the harm caused by violence against women and girls

The UK recently announced a one-off, time-limited MenB vaccination programme ahead of the 2026 academic year

The Department of Infrastructure says it only takes minutes to change the matrix signs showing if the Mountain Road is open or closed.

We had planned to start works in September, but that is not going to happen

Burnham was health secretary during negotiations over health agreement

Company says it's removing 'practical barrier'

Manx Utilities says workplace accidents have fallen by nearly a fifth.

And it’s a bit of mixed picture for Full Moon festival goers

TRACES’ features the work of 31 Manx artists

An exclusive new hotel has opened in the north of the Island - and it’s just for sausage dogs.

Site will shift from educational to mixed use site

Same goes for whales, dolphins and porpoises

DHA asked to take action after failed appeals from convicted drug dealers

A man described as the king of British comedy is coming to the Island.

The pair first met in 2002

Hearing told worker secretly accessed father’s phone before confrontation over his future at the kiosk

He was using social media as a drug shop, with prices and availability advertised

Tom Fairfax warns a lot of conventionally farmed soil isn't hugely active

Could you help the government make the Isle of Man more accessible?

But screening equipment will be operational by this September

Julie Edge says plans for a Manx Marine Spatial Plan are 'better than nothing'

He admitted careless driving in court

LA Brunch Club opens in recently refurbished 'Lonan Arms'

Isle of Man athletes past and present were welcomed ahead of this summer’s Games

I was in the shop recently and I couldn’t believe how hot it was

Royal British Legion Isle of Man branch needs your support

Glen Campbell is trying to raise £1,500

It's at the Sea Terminal from 10am today

The Manx side hasn’t played a cup tie since the 2021-22 campaign

We believe healthy eating starts with understanding food

The Manx public helped raise just short of £10,000 for two local charities

The 31-year-old was in dominant form when he went up against Italy’s Stefano Napolitano

Hill Search Team able to locate casualty quickly thanks to what3words

An MHK will ask about possible social media restrictions for children this week.

It will bring together maritime leaders, innovators, policymakers, regulators, educators, and industry professionals from across the British Isles and beyond

It will be physio Ruth Cooil’s seventh Games as part of the medical team

He was one of three Manx medallists in Birmingham over the weekend

Violence towards staff on licensed premises is a huge aggravating factor

Music, theatre and visual art all taking place at Erin Arts Centre

A mini heatwave is set to bring some of the hottest weather of the year so far to the Isle of Man this week.

Petition calls for review into leasing to developers

Offshore windfarm developers say it could lead to 10-15% reduction in electricity bills on-Island

A new café has opened in a landmark former pub.

These new powers will allow us to introduce practical and compassionate rights

Members of the No Offshore Turbines 4 IOM will be in attendance

Election candidate says it’s entirely undemocratic’ that drop-in session will feature only one side of the windfarm debate

Government launches survey to inform future decision making

Manx Utilities says construction of the Peel sewage treatment works has taken another important step forward.

The business serves more than 5,000 clients across over 100 jurisdictions

Works being carried out by Isle of Man Energy and Manx Utilities

Calls to scrap it, blow it up’ and burn it down’ have been made by members of Tynwald at various times over the past 140 years

Event raises an impressive ��10,000 in support of two island charities

Tributes are being paid to a long-serving lifeboat crew member.

I have heard the answer of my parliamentary party...and I accept that answer with good grace

But committee stresses issues at RDCH need 'to be resolved sooner rather than later'

A street in the centre of Castletown is shut for five days this week.

Information Commissioner issues decision notice on query into rental eligibility

A total of 60 competitors from around the world will take part

Participants to set off from NSC at 8am

Parade, live entertainment and three air displays on the cards

Both titles are available at the Bridge Bookshops in Port Erin and Ramsey

Entries are now open to become the next Manx Bard.

Conditions were favourable, but full concentration was required with the many technical sections, rocks, roots, stream crossings and boggy sections

The Department for Enterprise says it doesn't know how many TT sessions have been delayed because of crashes.

He was slurring his words and had no shirt or shoes on

Local authority says independent HR consultant was hired to investigate

Manx Care says Noble's Hospital cancelled almost twice as many appointments as patients over the last three years.

The Southern 100 has always attracted the very best riders and we know that fans will be excited to see Peter tackle the unique challenge of the Billown Course for the first time

Community choir to perform at St German's Cathedral

An Island company has marked eight decades in business with a special event in London.

The festival begins at the end of next month

Will people on the Island be getting a vaccination to protect them from Meningitis B?

Try to observe the young birds for at least an hour, from a reasonable distance - it is more likely than not that a parent will appear

It’s the annual walk round all of the Isle of Man’s 17 parishes

Lorna Gleave and Sammy Bowden share the women’s honours after finishing in top 10

Police are appealing for witnesses

Application lodged for 'The Steam Yard' on Lord Street site

Today’s weather brings a few patches of rain early on, then brighter skies as midday arrives. Temperatures about 15°C may occur, with light wind continuing. Douglas could see brief cloud cover before sunshine dominates, creating a mild afternoon. Minimal…

A House of Keys committee says the government should introduce a generational ban on buying cigarettes.

Freddie Craine continued his total dominance of the open pitbikes

Do UK laws threaten the Manx government's cybersecurity on Apple devices?

Dr Graham McAll believes it to be in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights

The Council is disappointed that recent reporting did not accurately reflect the decision

A crane hire company has applied to expand its headquarters in Ballasalla.

The team and I are incredibly proud to have won our third EGR award

Rushen MHK Michelle Haywood says she was asked not to attend when other candidates were allowed to

It follows a rise in incidents in the UK

Due to stocks mixing

UK TV channel GB News is warning the Isle of Man can expect a wave of economic migrants.

The event marked the halfway point of the series

Draft bill to be introduced to Tynwald by March 2027

We are incredibly grateful

Project director says islanders should be asking government what the plan should be if Ørsted’s offshore windfarm proposals aren’t taken up

Topics will include climate change, renewable energy, material consumption and waste management

I wanted to create this survey to take a much deeper look at what women are really struggling with when it comes to clothes, shopping and confidence

A legendary DJ once voted the best in the world will play an Island nightclub later this year.

Some services already delayed while one flight has been cancelled

Thank you to everyone involved for your generosity

We have planned these works carefully and minimise disruption as far as possible

The festival starts at the end of this month

Wider access to weight loss drugs for the Island's overweight people will be on the agenda for MHKs next week.

We were very touched that Michael agreed to raise funds for us

Passengers on the early morning ferry from Heysham should leave themselves a little extra time to get to the port this month.

A new organisation is hoping to discover more about sharks in Manx waters.

A Methodist chapel hall has given up its registration under the Island's Marriage Act.

More than 1200 people expected to take part in event

There is a packed programme of races, including a couple of non-championship sidecar events

It's hoped the scheme will enable young people to learn about local politics

How many criminals have been spared jail twice in the last five years?

The event begins from the National Sports Centre at 8am on Saturday

Today, Friday, June 19, moderate rain could dominate the forecast with breezy conditions and temperatures about 15°C. Showers should persist through most of the day, creating a soggy atmosphere. In Douglas, the weather outlook remains quite damp, so expect…

Izzard is one of the most fearlessly creative and endlessly fascinating figures in British cultural life

There might just be some good news for those taking part

A TT star has hit out at dodgy merchandise after spotting a T-shirt about him that couldn't spell his name.

New support hubs will open around the Island soon, offering face-to-face help as more government services move online.

Large piling rigs being brought to the site could cause traffic delays on Monday

A candidate has come forward to stand in Glenfaba and Peel in this year's general election.

The Douglas man had to pay up £350 as well as court costs

Small acts of generosity really do add up

The comment section was flooded with visitors sharing their condolences

The People’s Emergency Briefing’ will be shown next week

Four lawn bowlers will represent the island at next month’s Games in Glasgow

A company's applied to turn a piece of disused land in the centre of Douglas into a wellness spa.

Douglas Council says it wants to clarify lights in eight locations around the capital in January and February won't be Christmas illuminations.

A cruise ship with around 500 passengers and crew is making her third and final visit of the year to the Island today.

Plans to set up mobile buildings for a renal unit at Ramsey Cottage Hospital will be decided next week.

Ray Sloane is the new North Ward representative

You can now apply for Employed Person's Allowance online.

I’ll give everything I can to make it as enjoyable as possible and give the fans a team that will run through walls for the results we require

This club was built by the island, for the island, and that purpose remains at the heart of everything we do

A taxi driver from the UK who was injured along with his 12 year old son in a hit-and-run incident in TT has launched an online fundraiser to take his boy on holiday.

Police say a downed tree is currently blocking the road in Glen Helen.

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says it allowed the Castletown Golf Links Hotel to be demolished without planning permission because the building was dangerous.

A TT competitor who was badly injured during a crash at this year's festival has returned home.

This Quality Mark reflects the high standard at which this work is delivered every day

How many domestic water meters have been installed over the past three years?

Arwid Hall is also a sitting Douglas Councillor

Let's Play inviting children to be part of sessions this summer

A shop in Peel is selling its display furniture at it prepares to close.

Reaction as Tynwald members approve committee's recommendations

No motorbikes reported stolen over TT period

The event takes place this weekend

Organised by Manx Tri Club in memory of Patrick Crookall, the event raised funds for Isle Listen

Julia Bell announces bid for seat in September's General Election

The pair’s inclusion means a Manx squad of 27 will head to Glasgow next month

Before 2021 there was only one facility like this in the island

Tynwald members have voted to give the Department of Health and Social Care an extra £19 million to meet a budget shortfall this year.

The first phase is expected to cost about £200,000 for the year

Tynwald will change the way it allocates tax money to be spent each year.

Major Shane Lucas will be at the Manx Museum this weekend

Charity running campaign during international football tournament

The training supported ongoing conservation works at Cregneash

It’s been such an iconic part of the village for so long

A total of 1,268 people are set to take part in this weekend's Parish Walk.

The Island's music service has cost each of its students an average of £112 this year.

Could you keep beachgoers in the west of the Island entertained?

Manx National Heritage is urging walkers, climbers and drone operators not to disturb nesting birds at The Chasms and Sugarloaf Rock.

The event was a fun and energetic evening, bringing the community together in support of better mental health for our island’s young people

Move it Studios to subsidise 60 selected families in first year

Officers operating in the grounds and building of European House

The future of one of the most historic buildings in Douglas will be decided by the planning committee next week.

It is the right result for all the hard work the team put into this

Today was a huge and critical step in the right direction for Jamie

Constabulary issues statement following activity on King Edward Road this morning

The event takes place this Saturday and will include a number of activities and attractions

The organisation was set up to support isolated and lonely older people

A small number of operational issues were addressed promptly

Deemster's ruling on campaigners' case delayed until July

The deal will play a vital role in strengthening the visibility of the women’s game and supporting travel costs

Part of the former Ramsey Bakery could become a Ramsey bikery next week.

This will simplify the process for claimants, reduce paperwork and provide greater convenience

Lobsters caught in Manx waters are now 96 per cent less radioactive than 25 years ago, according to the government.

The changes took effect at the start of this month

Callum Sticks’ Brew hopes to compete at the World Championship later this year

A much-loved Chinese takeaway in Braddan has announced it's moved to Central Douglas.

Swifts are among the Isle of Man’s most distinctive summer visitors

The number of people receiving industrial injuries benefits has slowly increased over the past four years.

Government responds after damning Bloomberg report

Orrisdale Farm in Ballasalla hosts LEAF initiative

The Island's rent is almost due - and you're being invited to help hand it over to the landlord!

The atmosphere was electric and the laughter was infectious

Public meeting aims to help provide better understanding of priorities

The Island's governor will help remember Polish airmen who gave their lives during World War 2 this week.

Department must return to court in July

The incident happened months after he regained his licence following a dangerous driving conviction

Ivan Soulsbury Coast 2 Coast Walk is in September

Independent review found adding beds will not solve wider issues

Streaming giant Netflix has released the first trailer for Manx actor Joe Locke's eagerly-awaited Heartstopper movie.

The defendant said that he was disgusted with his behaviour after being shown CCTV footage of the incident

All election candidates are being invited to sign a pledge supporting LGBTQ rights.

This is a misrepresentation of reality and of what actually happened

An independent rapid review’ also gave a damning assessment of Manx Care

Calls for similar restrictions to be implemented on the Island

A 50-acre secluded sanctuary in the north of the Island could be yours.

Bill will now be resubmitted for royal assent

This is the kind of event that really reflects the island at its best

You have all been special to us from the first to the last day

Education minister Daphne Caine says she'll defend her seat in September.

New measure to improve border security says Alfred Cannan

A church in Onchan has applied for permission to carry out repairs to stop damp getting into the building.

A deemster will reveal whether a group fighting for new inquests into the Summerland disaster has won a vital appeal this week.

Around 250 people took part in the Isle of Man’s first Better Journeys Week

Other flights have also been impacted

Tynwald asked to receive consultation responses at June sitting

All Land Play Centre faced 'many challenges'

Government watchdogs were dangerously inattentive’ when it came to the gambling sector, report alleges

The government has launched a consultation about taxing Island businesses that make or import vaping fluid from outside the UK.

He was competing at two British Milers Club meetings

The support from the Isle of Man is amazing and it’s something I’ll never take for granted

Global day of prayer supports prisoners, staff, and their families

He will be tackling this weekend’s Donegal International Rally

It’s obviously been a difficult call, but the priority is to get back to where I know I can be

Douglas, Ballaugh and Port St Mary looking for new board members

Passengers asked to arrive as scheduled

An MHK in the south of the Island has asked a series of questions for written reply about a proposed onshore windfarm.

The event attracted an entry of 33 women, including 10 visiting players from the UK

Manx Utilities says temporary traffic lights will be back in Kewaigue this week.

The Treasury has written off almost £341,000 in overpaid benefits in the last three years.

A Nigerian man who took his family to an employment tribunal has been awarded £941 because he wasn't given payslips.

Doctors attending education session

The Northern Civic Amenity site's reuse area will open for three days a week from next month.

The Island's Lieutenant Governor will host a reception to celebrate putting a special gift to good use.

The Isle of Man is getting a new honorary consul.

Claire Christian faces questions after report finds 'deep rooted' issues

Andrew Harris hoping to be elected in September's General Election

The questionnaire also explores broader topics such as workplace skills, regulation and the ease of doing business

Proposals include new 'entrance plaza' for TT Grandstand, 'bouldering sculptures' and a pond

These amendments taken as a whole will address the issues identified by the MoJ

Island's farming community encouraged to get involved

Club coach Neil Ronan was once again lucky with the weather as conditions proved good for the competition

Bus Vannin has issued a warning for children - who it says are crossing the road dangerously after getting off its services.

Business boost despite time difference

Sir Keir Starmer announces 2027 ban for apps like Snapchat and TikTok

He also didn’t have a valid driving licence or insurance

Commissioner's Chair Steve Curphey says residents have 'fond memories' of the trees

It is special because it is a little pocket of nature in an otherwise urban area

Former bard says taking on the role was a 'such a privilege'

Amendments due to be debated in Tynwald

His work epitomises the spirit of resilience and the essence of community service

Devon Watson questions why government funds are available to private developers but not local authorities

Demand quickly exceeded the stall’s capability

A Catholic deacon is calling for the Assisted Dying Bill to be put on hold until after September's general election.

Your encouragement has meant the world to me

It’s set to open this week

There's a new bar opening in Douglas this week - in a familiar place!

A local firefighter's raised nearly £3,000 for charity by walking the TT course in full gear, oxygen tank included.

Castletown is not only a football club but a community with many good people within it and I’m sure the future is bright

A former MHK has accused the Chief Minister of delaying the Island's assisted dying laws.

Education Minister Daphne Caine hoping to retain seat in September

The government says it's spent £1.7 million to save almost £4.3 million this year.

Police are asking people to come forward if they can speak Hindi.

Island resident Tyson Fury has shared social media posts of him wearing a cap for Donald Trump's birthday calling for him to be made Prime Minister.

Guidance co-led by the Isle of Man and Gibraltar

I never doubted it for a moment, the champion got what she deserved!’

I’ve done everything asked of me and more

Last month the America-based athlete ran 13:09.40 to make him the quickest Briton over 5,000m this year

Manx Mencap hoping to put its service users in the spotlight

They were initially involved in a row

Court hears victim was assaulted while attempting to defuse a confrontation

It is a true honour to be recognised in this way by our industry

The Lord’s based outfit will play three games

Should the Department of Infrastructure assume the worst rather than suffering from optimism bias?

More than 17,500 patients were reported to be on a waiting list for medical appointments earlier this year.

A hairdressing salon in Douglas says it's been forced to introduce late cancellation fees because of a rise in the number of people not showing up for appointments.

As a local technology business, we see first-hand how important it is to show girls the different paths available within our industry

Community Group meet every other Saturday

A charity golf day's raised over £8,500.

Part of a street in the centre of Douglas will be shut for over a month from today.

An Island parent has launched a petition calling for the government to set up a specialised food disorder clinic for children.

More than 40 people have signed a petition demanding a new bus service.

Advises against increasing capacity 'without root-cause improvements'

The win rounds off a memorable campaign for the northerners, adding to the Woods Cup and promotion back to the Premier League

The Steam Packet's rescheduling two sailings on Tuesday as the Manxman undergoes maintenance.

There is no way we could have delivered our vision without you all

A new addition to the 2026 programme is a Wednesday morning session, with roads scheduled to close from 9.45am until 11.50am

What's the Department of Education, Sport and Culture doing to make sure all children have access to laptops and iPads?

Almost half of those identified in the Area Plan for the South are yet to be determined

It's been raised through fundraising scheme Pennies

Remaining MiCards to be withdraw in December, with post office payments ending in March 2027

Quintin Gill writes to Alfred Cannan over behaviour that's 'inappropriate and unworthy of any chief minister'

Everything I saw on the Isle of Man shocked me...I knew I had to come back to understand it properly

Manx Utilities says it's finished carrying out planning assessments in the north of the Island for a potential solar farm.

88 percent of members voted to say they had no confidence in the healthcare provider's board

It takes place in Ballasalla next month

It comes after the resignation of former mayor Janet Thommeny

A cafe and deli in the North has announced it'll be closing.

In Douglas, today, Sunday, June 14, partly cloudy conditions prevail, with only a small possibility of light rain early on. Temperatures near 14°C create a mild atmosphere, and afternoon sunshine could peek through the clouds. Gentle breezes may add a…

It was taking 25 minutes to get from one end of the prom to the other on some occasions...’

Fancy becoming a commissioner in the South?

Two crossings brought forward and will now be operated by Manannan

We are looking forward to an inspiring day of all-out Manxness and meeting new people!’

Sir Mark Cavendish has waved the flag to officially open the Le Mans 24 hour race in France.

An Island charity is asking for your old bike leathers - so it can help train medics on how to cut them off safely.

A cruise ship with more than 160 people aboard is stopping off in Douglas today.

Speaking with Public Health as jabs offered to students in the UK

Who remembers the greeting Evening all!’

Drop-in session takes place today

A Douglas MHK wants to know how much illness is costing the government.

But Moody's highlights labour shortage as challenge

The King's Baton Relay is touring the Island ahead of the Commonwealth Games this summer.

Steam Packet says technical issue has now been resolved

The former World Enduro Championship regular was soon in control at the head of proceedings on his 450 KTM

Sometimes all it takes is a moment in nature to recharge and reconnect with what truly matters

Today, Saturday, June 13 in Douglas features patchy rain, but many places may stay mostly dry. Morning clouds break slightly by midday, leaving intervals of brightness. Temperatures near 14°C, complemented by moderate breezes that pick up occasionally.…

Local authority says earlier hiring process was stopped due to 'internal procedural errors'

Ramsey commissioners say if you notice the town's darker than usual, it's because street lights are being repaired.

I was born and grew up on the island and I never knew there was a second part to King Orry’s Grave

Last year saw a lower amount written off but a similar number of cases

Despite there being a lack of scientific research into the subject, a moderate amount of grass-eating is considered normal behaviour in dogs and cats

Council's housing chair warns political attitudes to housing are outdated

I would say it seems to me that the political members of the Treasury don’t want this to happen

Technical issues on the ferry resulted in papers arriving late on the Island yesterday

14 properties plus the Onchan Wetlands are taking part in the event

Five-day event coming to Manx shores ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games

Around 50 acres of farmland in the west of the Island is up for sale.

The government's cyber-security office has issued advice to election candidates about disinformation and misinformation in the run-up to polling this year.

Local authority currently has three representatives

The island’s opponents will take part in the UEFA Champions League’s first qualifying round next month

Isle of Man Airport says the increase comes despite weather disruption to some flights

Charles Guard concerned over approach to funding

Six month appointment follows Teresa Cope's resignation

It closed its doors back in March

Peter Kermeen hoping to secure HoK seat in September

Forcing ferry passengers to carry ID and keeping their details on file may need new laws, according to the Island's information commissioner.

Government House has announced the appointments

The Department of Infrastructure says it won't reveal some of the costs of TT work because it might damage its commercial interests.

This is not a book about tattooing, but about the people who make the industry

The song comes from a place of grief and frustration

Feeding the birds in the south of the Island could be about to get very expensive - as commissioners consider bringing in new byelaws.

Residents in the south of the Island are being reassured over a wandering peacock.

He faces three charges and will stand trial

CoMin amends and rejects majority of committee's recommendations

Sale of wood has brought in almost £3million since 2023

Body issues further update on reinstatement of rehab service to north

Officers issue appeal for information following incident

To misquote the song we have 99 problems but immigrants ain’t one

How much money has the government wrongly paid in benefits - and then written off?

A café in Ramsey is hoping to reopen tomorrow after closing because of a flood in TT.

A series of roadworks will be taking place along a key road in Ramsey from today.

Don't fall for scam callers pretending to be from online bank Revolut!

A rider who was seriously injured in the TT will soon be returning home to Finland.

'Reception' to be held in the Palace of Westminster on 1 July

A Tory MP has called on the Isle of Man to take action over "dirty money" before Britain hosts a G20 summit next year.

The event is a precursor to the forthcoming island champions

Public Health launches survey as 'two-thirds' of the Island's population overweight

I was just petting Louka the Tapir and he wanted me to turn around for a picture!’

Ballaugh tree affected by Dutch Elm Disease

Public gather to discuss future of chapel

If we take this place away, there is nothing at all round here, and it’s so sad...’

Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall says he'll publish what people think of 20mph limits next month.

They include several serious collisions

Landowner Robert Morrey says the scheme will support farming industry

An Island animal charity has applied for planning permission for a storage container for essential supplies.

Another senior Manx Care post is set to become vacant next month.

Volunteers invited to special beach clean as Commonwealth Games relay arrives on the island

A day full of stand-out moments culminated in a truly memorable final performance

We are no longer able to dedicate the time and attention that our café deserves

Campaigner: "The impact here will be very different to the impact in the UK"

No previous theatre experience is required to attend any of the workshops or to audition

The Island's biggest skateboarding event of the year is looking for marshals.

Four Ramsey firefighters will be carrying a training dummy through the hills in a charity challenge later this month.

Commissioner Julie Pinson says there are issues across the parish 'every week'

The Chief Minister had set a savings target of £10m in in the first year and at least £50m over five years