Progress Has Been Much Too Slow
Politicians have expressed growing frustration over the speed of brownfield regeneration, with one minister admitting progress has been "frustratingly slow" #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Politics
Isle of Man News
Politics
Strategic Plan: Behind Schedule or Newly Ambitious?
An MHK says the island's new strategic plan is long behind schedule, but a minister says the new plan will actually represent a
Isle of Man News
Mobile Unit Plans Submitted for Hospital
Plans have been submitted for a mobile renal unit at Ramsey Cottage Hospital as refurbishment works continue to face significant setbacks #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Planners Overuled
A government department has overruled planners to allow telegraph poles to be installed onto roads in Peel #isleofman
Vote 2026
Politics
Wannenburgh to Seek Re-Election
Douglas North MHK John Wannenburgh has announced he will stand for re-election this summer #isleofman
Podcast
WTF: Affordable Housing, Healthcare Funding & Wind Farms
In this week's pod, Juan, Charlie and Sam discuss the lack of progress on affordable housing, healthcare funding, the ongoing rows about the
Isle of Man News
Where’s The Affordable Housing?
Concerns have been raised that millions of pounds of public investment in brownfield regeneration is failing to deliver genuinely affordable homes for local
Isle of Man News
Politics
Hewison and Taylor Elected
James Hewison and Richard Taylor have been elected to the board of Garff Commissioners #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Is Hospital Viable?
More than £16 million of repairs and upgrades are needed at Ramsey Cottage Hospital, with surveyors questioning whether the 1907 building remains financially
Sport
TT Fans Asked to be Vigilant and Mindful
Spectators at this year’s TT are being urged to dispose of dairy and meat products responsibly, as Foot and Mouth Disease continues to
Isle of Man News
Politics
All Carrot and No Stick?
Government's approach to tackling derelict sites has been branded "all carrot and no stick" as Tynwald members criticise a lack of progress #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Sport
Wear a Helmet This TT
Public Health and Manx Care have relaunched a sexual health campaign for this year’s TT #isleofman #isleofmanTT
Isle of Man News
Politics
Hospital Needs £4m
An independent survey examining the condition of Ramsey Cottage Hospital says it needs £4m immediate investment and a further £2.5m over the next
Isle of Man News
End of an Era as Carol Bows Out
Peel RNLI has marked the end of an era as press officer Carol Hunter steps down after seven years of service #isleofman #RNLI
Isle of Man News
Sally-Ann Chosen as New Chair
Sally-Ann Franklin Maiden has been elected as the new Chair of Arbory and Rushen Parish Commissioners #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Politics
Has Much Has Delay Cost?
Delays to the proposed Earystane wind farm have raised questions about projected costs and delivery dates #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Politics
MLC Calls For Clarity on Manx Development Corporation
The Manx Development Corporation’s role remains dangerously unclear, politicians have warned. MLC Gary Clueity has called on government to decide if it wants
Business
Isle of Man News
Do Funeral Directors Need Regulating?
The Office of Fair Trading is to consult on regulations for funeral directors, Tynwald has heard #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Manx Care Sets Out Medicinal Cannabis Rules
Manx Care has clarified how prescribed medicinal cannabis will be managed for patients admitted to Noble’s Hospital #IsleofMan
Isle of Man News
Politics
Slow Progress on School Parking Issues
Jason Moorhouse has criticised the pace of improvements to parking and pupil drop-off at Arbory School #isleofman
Business
Politics
Slow Uptake on Digital ID Acceptance
Retailers have been slow to accept digital age verification for alcohol despite three approved apps being available, Tynwald has been told #isleofman
Isle of Man News
Politics
Health Needs £20m Top Up
Tynwald members will be asked to approve £20.8m of extra cash for the DHSC to address Manx Care's overspend and support the first
Isle of Man News
Politics
Manx Care Chair Quits
Chair of Manx Care, Professor Wendy Reid, has announced her intention to step down from the role later this year, following CEO Teresa
Isle of Man News
Politics
Cottage Hospital Partially Reopens
Minor Injuries, X-ray and ultrasound services have returned to Ramsey Cottage Hospital as part of a phased reopening, the Health and Social Care
Sport
From The Bowl to Merseyside
Five players from clubs across the island have earned places at Tranmere Rovers College #Isleofman
Isle of Man News
Politics
Bed Review Due Soon
Manx Care was forced to cancel elective procedures after adult bed occupancy reached 98.9% and critical care hit similar level, Tynwald has heard
Business
MT Deal Done
The acquisition of Manx Telecom by JT Group and CVC DIF has formally completed following final regulatory approval #isleofman
Business
Bakery to Close Its Doors
An island bakery is to close, with its owner citing an impossible trading environment despite strong community support #isleofman
Sport
Thomson to Ride Pre-TT Classic
Grant Thomson says he will contest the Pre-TT Classic after x-rays proved he has in fact not broken his ankle #isleofman
Sport
Summit Grapplers Claims British Titles
Summit Grappling Academy’s competition team has returned from the British Open with two new British Champions #Isleofman