8 November 2026
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Travel

Ferry Terminal to Close For Two Weekends

The ferry terminal Liverpool will be closed on the weekends of March 14 and 15 and March 21 and 22 for essential works,

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Isle of Man News

Book a Heart Screening Today

Craig's Heartstrong Foundation's latest round of heart screenings will be open to book from 4pm this afternoon #isleofman

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Isle of Man News

Strike Talks Fail

Bus Vannin says it is inevitable that bus drivers will strike tomorrow after late talks failed #isleofman

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Business Politics

Global Headwinds Affecting Island

The island's economic outlook is being clouded by global volatility, including US tariff threats that have negatively affected UK and EU sentiment #isleofman

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Business

Subway is Returning to Douglas

Are you a six inch or footlong kinda person? Either way, there is good news as Spar has announced it will bring bringing

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Isle of Man News Politics

Union Holding Firm on Strike

Unite the Union has says it has not watered down planned bus strike action, insisting its position on pay and conditions has not

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Isle of Man News Politics

Peel Work on Schedule

Manx Utilities says that construction of the new sewage treatment works in Peel is progressing to schedule #isleofman

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Isle of Man News Politics

No Guarantee Over Civic Site

The future of the Northern Civic Amenity Site remains uncertain, with the infrastructure minister unable to guarantee there will be no gap in

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Business Politics

Minimum Wage Rubber Stamped

The minimum wage will rise to £12.86 per hour for workers aged 18 and over from April 1. However, the legality of the

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Isle of Man News Politics

Is It Fair?

Julie Edge, who raised “equality concerns” regarding people who can only receive a single Manx state pension, while some individuals with contributions in

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Manx Weather

More Weather Warnings Issued

At this point I'd advocate taking the budget and using it to buy a tropical island for us all to move to #isleofman

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Isle of Man News Politics

How to Improve Safety Around School

Jason Moorhouse has asked Daphne Caine when the last safety assessment was carried out into the arrivals and departure of children from Arbory

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Isle of Man News Politics

Busiest Ever Day for Paramedics

The Ambulance Service successfully responded to what is believed to be the busiest day in its history yesterday #isleofman

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Isle of Man News Politics

Improvements Promised at Hospital

"I am determined that the staff feedback leads to tangible change, not simply to another report" #isleofman

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Travel Politics

Govt in Talks Over Miliband’s Ferry Tax

The government is engaging with Westminster over proposals to extend the emissions trading scheme to international sailings, which could affect our lifeline services

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Isle of Man News Politics

Talks to Try to Avoid Strike

Talks are due to take place today in a bid to prevent bus drivers from striking on Saturday #isleofman

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Isle of Man News Politics

Govt Denies 100,000 Target, However

The Chief Minister has said the government has never had a target of the island's population reaching 100,000. However, well you can guess

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Business Politics

Chamber’s Tepid Welcome For Budget

The Chamber of Commerce has welcomed measures in the Budget to boost take-home pay for lower earners, while continuing to voice concerns over

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Travel

Flights Facing Disruption

Ronaldsway is advising passengers to check their flights are going ahead with strong winds likely to impact the airport today #isleofman

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Isle of Man News Politics

Thatcher, Screwing and PT Barnum

Well what a day it was, the budget passed, eight MHKs rebelled and we got some memorable quotes about PT Barnum, Sherlock Holmes,

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Isle of Man News Politics

Budget Passes After Lengthy Debate

Tywnald has voted to approve this year's Budget with just 8 MHKs voting against #isleofman

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Isle of Man News Politics

Is This Sustainable?

A Douglas Central MHK has given a guarded welcome to the Treasury Minister’s budget, while questioning whether the centrepiece tax cut is sustainable

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Isle of Man News Politics

We Need to Get Forensic on Manx Care

Julie Edge has again called for a full forensic audit of Manx Care, challenging the Chief Minister to support the move if he

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Isle of Man News Politics

Maltby: We’ve Lost Our Shared Purpose

'This budget does not feel like the next careful step forward. It feels as though we have lost some of that shared purpose

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Isle of Man News Politics

‘A Very Small Giveaway’

Paul Craine MLC has confirmed he will support the Treasury’s budget, despite describing it as a “very small giveaway” that falls short of

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Isle of Man News Politics

A Good Start but Concerns About Future

LegoCo member Peter Reid has given his support to the government’s final budget, describing it as a “good start” despite warning that the

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Manx Weather

Amber Warning Issued

Ronaldsway Met Office has issued an amber warning for coastal overtopping tomorrow #isleofman

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Isle of Man News Politics

Minister Defends Budget Decisions

David Ashford has defended the government's budget before Tynwald, rejecting claims that a rise in personal allowances will create a long-term structural hole

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Isle of Man News Politics

Passing the Bill to Future Generations

'The fact is, it is the biggest election giveaway budget possible, and is going to leave future administrations and future generations paying for

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Isle of Man News Politics

We’re Spending in the Wrong Places

Joney Faragher has criticised Treasury’s decision to increase the personal allowance by £2,250, describing the move as a permanent structural cost that will

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