Core Services Could be Cut
The DHSC has admitted that core services listed in the Manx Care mandate could be deprioritised if budgets run short, despite political assurances
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Lisy’s Late Show Secures Win
Tia Lisy scored a late winner for the island's women's side to beat FC United of Manchester on Saturday #isleofman
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A Tough Job Well Done
Rick Holden says keeping FC Isle of Man in the North West Counties Premier Division ranks among the hardest jobs in his 30-year
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The £4m Question Goes Unanswered
The DHSC transferred £4.3 million to Manx Care without Tynwald approval and without any board meeting decision, the Public Accounts Committee has heard
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Edge to Seek Third Term
Julie Edge has confirmed she will stand again for Onchan in the House of Keys General Election in September #isleofman
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Only £1.5m Spent on Hospital
The DoI has spent more than £1.5m on routine and urgent maintenance at Ramsey Cottage Hospital since 2021 #IsleofMan
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A Power They’ve Never Used
The DHSC has never issued a statutory direction to Manx Care, even when elective surgery was deprioritised in January 2025, a Tynwald committee
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When to Slow Down Routine Procedures
Manx Care would slow down routine operations as a “legitimate” way to control costs during winter pressures, its CEO has told the Public
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Windfarm Risks Ruining Historical and Spiritual Spaces
A proposed offshore wind farm could devastate an area of “great spiritual significance” that includes a Neolithic burial ground dating back some 5,000
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DHSC Knew It Wasn’t Enough
The DHSC asked Tynwald to approve a budget it knew was millions short of what Manx Care actually needed #isleofman
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WTF: The Life of a Traffic Warden
The trio are back together at last this week as they discuss the departure of Manx Care's CEO, a lack of proper support
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Women’s Side to Host FC United
The island's women's side welcome FC United of Manchester this weekend, looking to claim another scalp after last week's win over Preston North
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Changes to Hospital Visiting Policy
Manx Care has updated its visiting policy at Noble’s to support patients receiving end of life care or those with certain conditions #Isleofman
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Budget Headlines Not The True Story
Manx Care's chief executive has said the way Manx Care's budget uplift is presented isn't a fair representation of the facts Teresa Cope
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Govt Resurfaces a Road by Mistake
‘We’ve resurfaced a road by mistake!' The DoI says resurfacing work on Marine Drive has been carried out after a ‘misunderstanding’ #isleofman
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DoI Worker Loses Claim
A government employee who claimed he was underpaid while covering for a more senior colleague has lost his tribunal case, but the chairman
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Wind Turbines Will ‘Destroy’ Coastline
Proposed wind turbines would “destroy” the island's iconic seascapes and be visible from 20 of the island’s 25 highest fells, a public hearing
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Vagas Players Picked For County Side
Four Vagabonds Ladies players have been named in the Cheshire squad for this weekend's opening game #isleofman
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Wind Farm Will Harm Area
Campaigners have challenged claims that the proposed Mooir Vannin offshore wind farm’s location is “essential”, as the project’s own assessment admits the development
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We Need a 10 Year Health Strategy
Manx Care Chief Executive Teresa Cope has told a Tynwald committee that a clear 10-year health and social care strategy is the single
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Wind Farm Isn’t Forever
The company behind the proposed Mooir Vannin offshore wind farm has rejected claims that the project would have a “forever” impact on the
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A Failure of Democracy?
Residents have accused the government of suppressing elected representatives, after claims that MHKs have been advised not to discuss the Mooir Vannin offshore
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Investigation Launched Into Manx Radio
The communications regulator has launched a formal investigation into whether Manx Radio is meeting its licence requirements #isleofman
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Vandals Target Park’s Pirate Ship
Sections of the pirate ship play equipment at Jubilee Park have been cordoned off following significant damage caused by a group of young
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Gas Firm Wants to Drill
A gas reservoir worth up to £4 billion lies directly beneath the area where the Mooir Vannin offshore wind farm is planned, a
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New Restaurant For Castletown
Zoee Limited has submitted plans for longer opening hours at its planned Castletown restaurant #isleofman
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MIU to Reopen
Manx Care has confirmed that the Minor Injury Unit at Ramsey Cottage Hospital will reopen on Monday. On-site X-ray services will also return
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Ferry Firms’ Concerns Unresolved
A stand-off over shipping lanes and unresolved radar concerns dominated a Mooir Vannin offshore wind farm hearing this week, with the panel warning
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Pressure ‘Reduced’ at A&E
Manx Care says pressure on the Emergency Department at Noble’s has been "successfully reduced" but warned wait times may still be longer than
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Team Isle of Man Ready For Glasgow
The island's Commonwealth Games Association has announced the 24 athletes who will fly the flag at Glasgow 2026 #isleofman