Charity reaches out following near-fatal heroin overdoses
Motiv8 Addiction Services have reached out to the public following the two near fatal heroin overdoses last night.
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Sport
Douglas cruise into Manx Cup final
Holders Douglas moved into the Manx Cup final with a game to spare when they beat a gritty Vagabonds 79-7 at Port-e-Chee last
Sport
Brilliant run for Manx athletes at Boston Marathon
Christa Cain's time of 2:46:53 was a personal best by nearly four minutes, and moves her up to fifth place on my unofficial
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Residents in Bride told to take their household waste to Andreas
Residents in Bride are being asked to take their refuse waste to Birchall’s in Andreas for free, but will need proof of address.
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UCM to host Learn4Life CPD event on sustainability
The latest Learn4Life CPD event from University College Isle of Man (UCM), focussing on ‘Sustainability in the Workplace’ will be held at 9.30am
Travel
Reminder of Pre TT Mountain Road closures
Stage one will see Ramsey Hairpin to Bungalow close and will commence from next Monday (April 22) at 6am until Tuesday (April 23)
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Finance and marketing specialists sought for Steam Packet board
The salary for each position is £20,000, and the expected time commitment is up to 24 days a year. It would also involve
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Owners of ex-Newsons buildings: ‘That’s it! We give up’
After a five year argument with planners, Kelman, owner of the ex-Newsons buildings on North Quay, Douglas, has said it has decided to
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Have your voice heard at Government roadshows
Do you have concerns or issues that you feel the need to voice to our elected government? Or even just an open conversation
Manx Weather
April already at double the normal average of rainfall
April, the month that made us all question getting an ark and never returning, has seen double its average rainfall at 104.4 mm
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Manx Telecom under investigation by CURA
It has been alleged that MT charges broadband customers of other service providers a higher price for telephone services than it does for
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Council spent almost £5000 on Queen’s visit
The plaque which was unveiled by Her Majesty cost £714 and was made by a local business and the easel cost the council
Travel
Afternoon Manannan sailings cancelled
The Steam Packet Company have cancelled this afternoons Manannan sailings to and from Liverpool due to the forecast weather conditions.
Politics
Green Party: ‘Gas licence in conflict with Tynwald and human rights case’
The Party says that the Minister’s letter indicates that 'he does not agree' with its concerns on the grounds that Crogga has asked
Sport
Manx youngsters shine in Warrington
Issy Kennaugh (Northern AC) and Sophie Kaighin (Manx Harriers) were competing in the U15 Girls category, Eve Martin and Mollie McMullan (both Manx
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Young Nature Champion competition launched
The Young Nature Champion, led by UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man, invites young people to connect with nature over the next six months and
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Politics
Tynwald approval sought for interim Minimum Wage increases
The proposal is to increase the single hourly rate from £10.75 to £11.45 per hour, while the rates for young people aged 16-17
Travel
Vessel change for tomorrow’s sailings
The vessel change is due to planned maintenance of safety equipment, the Ben-my-Chree will operate Manxman's daytime sailings.
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Short film on the Island’s wildlife
A short film is being screened about the conservation work that has taken place on the Isle of Man.
Sport
Great Britain vest for Sarah Webster
Sarah Webster has been selected to represent Great Britain at the IAU World 100km road running Championships which take place in Bengaluru, India
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Chief Constable ‘welcomes’ guilty verdict on attack on Officer
Chief Constable Russ Foster highlighted that there have been 41 assaults on police officers and 15 offences of resisting arrest in the last
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Lhergy Cripperty to Vicarage Road water main replacement
Traffic lights are currently in place at the roundabout accessing Vicarage Road and Stevenson’s Way. It is hoped that work will be completed
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Sure fuels connectivity at TT for 18th year
Riders will benefit from advanced, cutting-edge technology provided by Sure to improve awareness and safety around the track.
Travel
Ballig to Cronk-Y-Voddy road closure this weekend
Here is your Saturday morning reminder that there is a road closure in place from Ballig to Cronk-Y-Voddy for resurfacing and other works.
Manx Weather
More April ‘showers’
Are you sick and tired of April showers? By showers, I mean constantly having waterproofs on and questioning whether I am developing webbed
Sport
IOMFA Junior football league fixtures this weekend
There is a fair bit of football on this weekend and below are fixtures in the Jacksons IOMFA Junior League.
Sport
England vest for Ollie Lockley
Ollie Lockley has earned another England vest following his selection to represent England at the Copenhagen Marathon on Sunday, May 5.
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Return the flowers and their pots
Thieves in the south of the Island have taken an elderly lady's pot of daffodils from her home in Port Erin.
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Calls for upgraded protections for Manx banking customers
The Manx TaxPayers’ Alliance is calling on the Isle of Man Government to upgrade protections for Manx banking customers to protect the people
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Form of ID needed to use Northern Civic Amenity Site
This is in order to prove a persons residency in Ballaugh, Lezayre, Garff, Andreas, Jurby and Ramsey. It says that a utility bill