Sue Named Spirit of the Sport
Sue Kirkpatrick has been named the first recipient of the Manx Horse Council’s new Spirit of the Sport Award. #isleofman
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Sport
Manx Weather
Maybe Bring a Jacket
Further showers to begin the day, but then becoming generally dry with sunny intervals later in the morning. #isleofman
Vote 2026
Politics
Third Change Candidate to Stand
Denis J Staunton has announced he will be standing as a candidate in Douglas North in the 2026 House of Keys General Election.
Planning
Planning Approved For New Offices at The Nunnery
A scheme to create eight new-build lettable office units at The Nunnery Estate in Douglas has received unanimous planning approval. #isleofman
Sport
Revitt’s Royal Win
A horse with a close link to the Isle of Man has taken the British Eventing Open Championship title with Zara Tindall. #isleofman
Manx Weather
Summer Showers Ahead
Mostly dry this morning with sunny intervals, but scattered showers developing later in the afternoon and into the evening. #isleofman
Planning
New Era For Former Looney’s Building?
Planning approval is being sought to ‘fully refurbish’ a former home furnishing shop in Ramsey and provide a three storey house overlooking the
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Dogs ‘really should’ be Allowed on Douglas Beach
Dogs ‘really should’ be allowed on the beach, irresponsible owners ‘tar’ everyone else’ and dog poo should be cleaned up. #isleofman
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Sport
A Hartpury Haul For Ingham
Manx event rider Yasmin Ingham enjoyed a standout week at Hartpury International, headlined by victory in the NAF CCI2L* with Club Class. #isleofman
Sport
Cain Completes Ironman
Western AC athlete Connor Cain completed Ironman Leeds in an impressive 10:37:08. #isleofman
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No Cycling on Mountain
Police are reminding the public that cycling is prohibited on the Mountain Road between Ramsey Hairpin and the Creg‑ny‑Baa until 4:30pm on Monday,
Sport
Coach & Student Qualify For Nationals
Dressage rider and coach James Mister, alongside his student 12-year-old Breesha Byers have qualified for the British Dressage National Championships. #isleofman
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Commissioners Supportive of The Grove’s Proposed Registration
Ramsey Town Commissioners says it’s ‘really pleased’ The Grove Museum has been put forward for inclusion on the Protected Buildings Register. #isleofman
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Businesses Invited to Support STEM Events
Local businesses are being invited to take part in two major STEM education events during the 2026/27 school year. #isleofman
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Bangladesh’s Acting High Commissioner to Visit Island
Bangladesh’s Acting High Commissioner is visiting the island this week for a RNLI drowning‑prevention briefing. #isleofman
Sport
Williamson Wins National Championship
Harriet Williamson has secured another British para dressage title, winning at the Equissage Pulse Para Summer Championships at Hartpury in Gloucestershire. #isleofman
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Noble’s Records More Than 2,000 Inpatient Deaths Over 8 Years
Noble’s Hospital recorded 2,032 inpatient deaths over the past eight years, with annual totals fluctuating between 213 and 308. The latest figures show
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Get Wild With Your Photos
Photographers are being urged to give it their best shot for inclusion in an exhibition at the Manx Museum next year. #isleofman
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Politics
AG Sets Out Legal Basis For Island’s Safeguarding Hub
The Attorney General has confirmed that the island’s Multi‑Agency Safeguarding Hub operates as a non‑statutory partnership. #isleofman
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Chief Warns of Rising Financial Crime Threats
The Chief Minister told more than 500 delegates at the Villa Marina that the Isle of Man must remain a “strong link in
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Treasury Acted Correctly in FOI Case Over KWC Loan Paper
The Information Commissioner has ruled that Treasury handled a FoI request appropriately after a complainant challenged redactions applied to documents relating to funding
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Sheep Sale Raises Thousands in Memory of Harry
Two Dutch Spotted Texel ewes and two Scottish Blackface ewes were auctioned in memory of young farmer Harry Gilling at the Annual Ballaglonney
Manx Weather
Heatwave in Action
Dry and sunny at first today, although there is a risk of coastal mist and fog patches forming in places in the afternoon
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Tractor Run Organisers Tease Big Plans
The organisers of the Young Farmers Christmas Tractor Run say this year’s parade will return on December 5 and 6. #isleofman
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Changing Pub to Shop Could Harm Community
Port Erin Commissioners says it won’t be supporting an application to change a local pub into a retail outlet because it would harm
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Politics
266 First Time Buyers on Waiting List
Over 260 people were on the First Home Fixed Scheme waiting list as of July 20. The scheme had no completed properties available
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Biosphere Status Under UNESCO Review
The Isle of Man has submitted its first Periodic Review to UNESCO, ten years after becoming the world’s first entire nation recognised as
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Manager Leaves Meat Plant
Producers have been informed that Michael Barker has stepped away from his role as general manager at Isle of Man Meats, after 16
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UCM to Host Post Exam Guidance Event
UCM is holding a post‑exam guidance drop‑in later this month for anyone unsure what to do after receiving their GCSE results. #isleofman
Business
River Advisers Adds Two Senior Leaders to Board
River Advisers has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Rachel Beattie and Dr Jennifer Stone to its Board of Directors. #isleofman