A Slightly Better Day
Today will be a mostly cloudy day with scattered showers, and just possibly a few bright or sunny intervals. #isleofman
Manx Weather
Isle of Man News
Opinion: Will Govt Listen?
Will Members of Tynwald see sense next week? Voting for a minimum wage increase because theres no other option is not good enough.
Sport
Webster Crowned World Champion
Sarah has won the women's title in a field of 161 by a big margin and has set a new world record distance.
Isle of Man News
Delays to Castletown School Hill Development Blamed on Treasury
Castletown Commissioners claims the delay on the second phase of its School Hill development is due to Treasury. #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Produce Show Raises Over £5k For Charities
The annual St John’s Produce Show raised £5,424 for two local charities. Proceeds raised at the show on September 6 have been split
Isle of Man News
Politics
Low Paid Aren’t Left Alone
Treasury Minister Dr Alex Allinson told Manx.News that as wages have gone up, it's important that those on low pay aren't just left
Sport
Neil Finishes 8th in Europe
Neil Vondy of Northern AC has finished in eighth place in the final of the Men's 60 age group 200m at the European
Business
New Head of Tax For Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton Isle of Man has made the new appointment of Keith Bull as Head of Tax. #isleofman
Business
Isle of Man News
‘Govt isn’t Listening’
A business owner told Manx.News that 'most small business owners on the Isle of Man are already earning less than the minimum wage
Isle of Man News
Cat Banned From Hospital
Dusty the infamous cat that once accidentally ended up in Devon, has been the subject of an email sent to Manx Care staff.
Isle of Man News
‘Really positive’ That Marine Parade Has Approval
The local authority hopes to start the build – which will feature a cafe, two function rooms and new public toilets – this winter. #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Politics
Minimum Wage: ‘A Step Too Far’
Manx.News has spoken to former Treasury minister Eddie Teare who felt that the government should "scrap" the proposals as they're a "step too
Manx Weather
Winter? Is That You?
I've really enjoyed the weather the past few weeks, but sadly I have a horrible feeling that winter is about to rear its
Business
Isle of Man News
Video
Watch: The Straw That Breaks The Camels Back
Members of Robinsons, Palace Group, LVA, Jaks Group and H&B Group have made their views clear on the minimum wage increase. All are
Business
Isle of Man News
No Contracts Between Manx Care & Private Hospital
The businesses behind the proposed private hospital has clarified that that no contractual discussions have taken place with Manx Care. #isleofman
Manx Weather
Met Office Warns of Heavy Rain
Sunday weather? 10/10 don't recommend. A yellow weather warning comes into place at 1am on Sunday and will stay in place until 2pm.
Isle of Man News
Firefighters Receive Special Awards
Firefighters were presented long service and special awards this week at Government House. #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Fundraising Page Set up in Memory of Teenager
A fundraising page has been set up in memory of Ballakermeen student Emily Kelly who sadly passed away this week. #isleofman
Isle of Man News
New Date For Fireworks Due to ‘logistical issues’
A number of local businesses have criticised the move, but the local authority says the reasons are ‘beyond its control’ #isleofman
Business
Gym to Close Doors After 25 Years
Carrefour Health Club in Douglas will close after nearly 25 years at the end of November. #isleofman
Business
Isle of Man News
Concerns For Construction Industry Future
Construction Isle of Man urges Tynwald Members to consider the implications when considering the proposed minimum wage increase, and 'to ensure that any
Manx Weather
Another Autumnal Day
Another dry day with the overcast conditions almost certainly persisting and only a small chance of some breaks in the cloud. #isleofman
Business
Video
Politics
Watch: Former Minister Firmly Against Wage Increase
Former Treasury Minister Eddie Teare feels the government should 'scrap' the proposed minimum wage increase. He discusses the negative impacts on workers as
Isle of Man News
Commissioners to Create ‘long-term strategy’ For Park
The plan is due to go back to the board next April, with proposals and ideas for the next five, ten and 25
Isle of Man News
Post to Canada Resumes
Postal services to Canada have resumed following a national strike in the country. #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Group Practice Awarded Gold Certificate For Teaching
Peel Group Practice has been awarded the Gold Certificate for Excellence in Teaching Year 4 Students by Manchester Medical School for the second
Isle of Man News
Hundreds of Businesses Oppose Wage Increase
A letter on behalf of over 300 businesses has been sent to Members of Tynwald strongly opposing the implementation of a minimum wage
Sport
Defending Champions Beaten by Laxey
The second round of the Isle of Man Rifle Association Winter League brought some fine shooting — and one notable upset. #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Street Light Replacement Scheme Given go Ahead
Port Erin Commissioners says it has been given approval by Treasury to upgrade the last of its ‘ageing’ street lighting stock. #isleofman
Manx Weather
Dry & Cloudy
Largely cloudy and mainly dry today, with light and variable winds and a top temperature of 13°C. #isleofman