Isle of Man News

Vegetation growth causes concerns

White ruled out in Kirk Michael due to lack of grip

CDC states 'very high level' of Coronavirus

Figures published in IoM in Numbers 2021 report

Demanding further testing after Covid results

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PE Commissioners say former controversial plans are not being considered

Cases expected to 'fluctuate' for foreseeable future, gov't says

Old uniforms washed then offered to others for free

Active cases fall by 65

MNH and MWT introduce restrictions to protect wardens

People invited to remember those who lost lives in fire

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Many factors can influence rate of new cases, says public health director

21 dry days last month

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First licences could be issued later this year

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Ashford also claims 'reduced benefit' to it due to wide outbreak

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Six Manx Care homes closed temporarily due to Covid

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Hopes tech could save time and cut costs

Decision to send 22 year old to court of general gaol reversed

Applicant describes current empty site as 'eyesore'

Chief Minister says he's 'deeply saddened' by the news

Building added to protected register in April

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Third coronavirus jabs could be rolled out later this year

Billionaire Tesla owner hoping to expand Starlink service

Boy, 15, can't be named

Emergency services assist in two seperate incidents in Laxey

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UK sees rise in expectant mothers with Covid needing hospital treatment

Multi-million revamp expected to be finished in September

Emergency services promoting location finding service

47-year-old also charged with possessing criminal cash

Hereford Heifer claims the top spot

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Ashford urges people not to stockpile kits

Drop of 700 over 12 months

Virtual appointments to be used for those waiting longest

Man pleads guilty to possessing weapon at earlier hearing

Tribute unveiled to those killed in the line of duty

17-year-old pleads guilty to breaking speed limit

Motorcyclist was visitor to island

Officials looking to appoint expert and lay member

Constabulary meeting with public to discuss main concerns

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New home for agriculture event

Number of active cases falls

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Vaccinations for 12-17 year olds confirmed

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Some have missed follow-up dose because of self-isolation

Hundreds unable to vote at recent local authority polls

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Attendees can keep space and wear masks

Police close road

Collection points detailed around Island

UK suppliers facing distribution issues

Route connects Peel and Port Erin

Residents still unable to show proof of vaccine status

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Follows verbal assault towards healthcare worker

Second conviction for careless driving

No date set for completion

Covid certificates issued by Manx government not accepted

Suffered minor injuries

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Former president reflects on parliamentary career

Pair accused nurses of taking Island's stock of LFD

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Escaped unharmed and is now living in a motorhome

Planning underway for changes, Gov't says

Woman pleads guilty to six counts of benefit fraud

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Robinsons praises contribution of local suppliers

Emergency services at scene near Cat With No Tail

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Travel expert backs gov decision on Heathrow route

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Public meetings taking place around the Island

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Commissioner wants to see police clamping down

Stocks replenished as recent supplies snapped up

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Hecklers made claims during public meeting

Government 'couldn't agree' financial support, airline says

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Semi-detached property hit in Port Erin

Eight people in hospital who have the virus

Damage caused to roof

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Director of Harbours says abuse isn't acceptable

Describes incidents as 'completely unacceptable'

All chemists are out of stock but more supplies are on the way

Manx Care blames lack of availability at GPs

Gap between two doses being reduced to eight weeks

Diversions between Plantantion Rd and Station Rd

Fundraising campaign started to help support family

32-year-old jailed for 10 days

Carton packing machine needs part from Italy

Police urge motorists to keep away

No visitors, new admissions or respite care for 10 days

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But pathology currently processing up to 1,000 tests daily

Active cases stand at 2020

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UK problem affects Douglas store

No one was injured

Ballakillowey and Colby affected

Covid-19 situation forces number of Isle of Man Bank closures

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Ashford denies high demand behind new guidance

Latest figures show 0.2 per cent fall

ANPR identifies unlicensed vehicles on Manx roads

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A safe space for relaxation and reflection

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Health minister praises 'responsible' public for home testing

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Follow changes to Coronavirus regulation

More than one 'snapshot' of data

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Party candidates elected in local authority elections

No longer have to be a close Covid contact

New collection hubs added

Five people in hospital

Series of open meetings start this week

Daphne Caine says struggling families are already stretched

Figures show money spent over last five years

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Manx 100 cancelled because of course sabotage

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Chair questions current Covid rules

Government consulting on 2022-27 climate plan

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120,000 kits expected to be delivered

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Said government scheme made a difference

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Long-term impact of coronavirus expected

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Four new cases reported in one week

Reports of boats and jet skis not following laws

More than 3000 cases investigated by 111

Fire service urges people to be responsible to avoid wildfires

Positive cases can leave isolation after day 10

Dave Ball has passed away

Ashford also claims healthcare worker assaulted over LFT

Fire train called into action to extinguish blaze

Drivers asked to go in forwards and reverse out

Warning issued over swimming in harbours used by vessels

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New climate change consultation coming

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Islanders asked to assist in hot weather

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Charity asks public to report sightings of dogs left in vehicles

Asked if she was 100 per cent comfortable with CoMin stance

Initiative from A Little Piece of Hope

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Post to be re-advertised

Designed to help mothers be closer to their newborns

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Skelly beats Watterson in run for president of Tynwald

Ramsey Swing Bridge was built in 1892

6 people in hospital, 1 in ICU

Rosie Hynes missing from home

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Two cubs born at wildlife park

Firefighters urging responsible behaviour

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New framework created for food safety and quality

DfE consulting on Artist's Resale Right concept

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Ten new recruits sought this year

Crews extinguish flames & contain fuel leak

Edge says virus is 'raging' through Manx people

Police seeking witnesses

22-year-old pleads not guilty to multiple charges

It's why the home has been closed to visitors

Border changes as a result

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CoMin accused of denying access to Public Health advice

Chief minister won't speak to station unless it apologises

224 more active cases added

Aimed at those in customer-facing roles who can't work from home

Advisory group calls for mandatory mask wearing on public transport

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Proposals to increase budget scrutiny voted down in Tynwald

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Speaker calls for budget reform

42-year-old in the dock over Bray Hill incident

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No measures in place for voters in isolation

Number of measures in place to assist employers & workers

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Hundreds unable to vote because of Covid

Voters chose their new representatives

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Five hospitalised due to the virus

Parados Theatre Company to put on straight plays

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Court to resume on Friday

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Request to discuss new proposals voted down

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Dependent on pressure on health service

Treasury boosts incapacity support

Active Covid cases rise by 409

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Retail and lifestyle businesses struggling with staff isolating

120,000 due next week

Minute-by-minute developments from today's government media briefing

Government investigating issue

Chief Minister to hold briefing at 5pm

Ramsey landmark reopened on 135th anniversary

15 recommendations put to the members

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Douglas Central MHK's motion supported

Parents and carers being contacted

Chamber of Commerce calls for urgent government support

School remaining open to all students

CoC concerned about impact of rise in cases on local businesses

Man chucks swimmer's goggles in sea

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Hopes to make family fun event annual

Baker claims committee comments are ‘drivel and rubbish’

Seven authorities holding ballots

Gov't confirms elections will go ahead as planned

Manx Care blames lack of beds after increase in patients

Some voters face exclusion from ballot due to self-isolation

Delays of up to 48 hours in reporting new cases

Active cases now stand at 1348

Manx Care creates plan to get back on track with referrals

Group of 12 call 999 for help

Will Isle of Man follow UK approach?

Reayrt-Ny-Baie closed to visitors

Supplies available for close contacts of Covid-19 cases

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MHK's warning as chief constable's report goes to Tynwald

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DOI criticised for lack of planning over local elections

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Quayle says EAG advice 'not accepted' at this time

Builder died after falling from scaffolding last year

Flights will start in November

Available on first come, first serve basis

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Views sought on new government proposals

But they will be marked as having taken 'unauthorised absence'

New Steam Packet MD says securing Liverpool route is vital

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Met Office isn't expecting heat warning

Replaces newly-elected Tynwald President Laurence Skelly

July sitting to pick up from item ten

'Hands, face, space' impossible to achieve says Watterson

Latest update shows 775 people booked in for tests

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Health minister says new rules will ease demand on 111

Professor Scally says relaxation 'not a sensible move'

UPDATE: Stretch between Cross Four Ways and Ballabeg has now reopened

Bank says it's due to 'developing situation' around Covid-19

Police are asking drivers to avoid the area

Medical Director among those who don't agree with approach

CM warns Covid-19 hospital admissions likely in future

298 active cases in total

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No staff or management have been in close contact with existing cases

New home testing scheme launched

CoMin met yesterday to discuss changes to rules

More testers being recruited to alleviate issues

Water damaged over 60 properties in October 2019

Consumer Prices Index rises to 3.7%

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Cancellation of TT and Covid restrictions blamed for deficit

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CEO says any move to change Island laws would need careful consideration

Those with minor injuries urged to use Ramsey Cottage Hospital

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Police say no drunk or disorderly arrests following Euro 2020 final

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Joining forces to promote issue ahead of election

He joins Eddie Merckx on 34 stage wins

71 active cases in total

Report says DEFA must improve regulation of dairy sector

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Four positive cases identified by self-administered swabs

Tribute to musical brothers born in the IoM

Active cases now stand at 52

The Rainbow Care service will offer emotional support from assigned midwife

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England facing Denmark tonight

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Engineers due at midday

System ‘broken’ by outdated qualification requirements

Manx Missile now one behind Merckx record

Trips to start from 23 July

The Princess Royal last attended ceremony in 2008

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Fraudulent documents available to purchase online

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Isle of Man among 130 countries to back proposals

Volunteers provided support during pandemic

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Harmer to provide update

Decision made following weather and safety concerns

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Delayed by Covid-19 pandemic

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Motion put forward by Douglas Central MHK

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Issues with pool lining forced closure

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Named UK Director of World Yoga Federation of India

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Minister says communication can be better

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Agreement reached not to fell 25 trees

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Work to be completed at contractor's expense

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MT working with Craig's Heartstrong Foundation

Government looking into EU concerns

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Half of patrol officers won't have TT experience

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Governance around Covid-19 mitigation strategy

Donated by the Isle of Man Government

Live music and family activities on today and tomorrow

Successful meeting between gov't and landowners

No suggestion the jabs are sub-standard

Minister keen to avoid UK situation

Minister says future of Family Library still needs to be determined

Island among 130 OECD members to support plans

Natural phenomenon 'generally non-toxic'

Incident took place during early hours of 30 June

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Those who've had jabs not offered on Island must still undergo testing

Border restrictions were eased on 28 June

RoI resident says Manx rules are unfair

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Youth Vote IM to try and tempt people to the polls

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NHS England yet to upload Manx data

Recent border changes and vaccines to be discussed

GP's attending education session

Follows investigation into fire at Douglas property in 2019

FIDL maintains it's a 'principal element' of plans

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2022 art trail to feature locally decorated dolphins

Fastcraft season had been delayed back in March

End of an era as Christian not nominated

Several authority chairs won't take part

Boot says landowner may be 'receptive' to alternative plan

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Bigger piece of work needed to ensure long-term change, says MHK

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Would straddle route taken by vessels travelling to Island

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Chris Packham has written to planning chair over St Marks proposals

But priorities will be met says CEO

Rule change means vaccine appointments can be attended

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July event raising funds for new riders and Heroes on the Water

Boot insists planners followed correct procedures

Two in court charged with firearms offences

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Final call ahead of deadline tomorrow

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Urgent question on elm felling set to be asked

Chris Packham has written to chair of the planning committee

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White Collar Warriors to put on several shows a year

Trust still 'very hopeful' solution can be found

DOI repairing the road surface

Around 600 people booked to travel yesterday

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It's to manage an increase in travel

Protest comes as House of Keys meets

One teacher tests positive, six others now isolating

Delayed election to be held on 22 July

Operation Strongbox launches today

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Delays are expected for first arrivals

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Woman admits to eight allegations of benefit fraud

Proposals to develop site off Lezayre Road

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Around 250 people gathered in St Marks at the weekend

Middle MHK standing down

Exams cancelled earlier this year due to Covid-19

Staff praised for quick response

Rate now stands 1.4 per cent

Authority had plans to install defibrillator there

Tynwald members agree to 'two plus two' system

Steam Packet and Manx Utilities loans

Plans to change border restrictions going before Tynwald tomorrow

New measures to include wastewater and surveillance testing

Talks fail with all parties agreeing it's 'unsustainable'

Beamans proposes changes to the department

Treasury Minister asked if he'll go for top job

CM one of three Manx residents being recognised

FOI by Manx Taxpayers Alliance reveals costs

Residents and landowner at odds

Cannan says move will lay 'solid foundation' for next gov't'

Tim Johnston declares candidacy in General Election

Ex-MHK and MLC to stand in Glenfaba and Peel

Data shows single vaccine only 33% effective against strain

Ray Harmer has served the constituency since 2015

Geoffrey Boot has served in Glenfaba and Peel since 2015

Allinson is also the second minister to declare for re-election

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Expressions of interest invited to run site

Lawrie Hooper has served the constituency since 2016

Tim Baker hopes to retain Ayre and Michael seat

Harmer pushing 'culture shift' in form completion

Howard Quayle to step down after general election

Daphne Caine has served in the House of Keys since 2016

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'Too many cars, too few spaces', says Bentley

Thomson to take the helm in July

Project expected to last until 24 July

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Supporters gather ahead of debate

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CoMin to consider it on Thursday

Tynwald to approve group membership

Details to be provided on proposed refurbishment

Woodward says it beggars belief gov't officials didn't know

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Registered habitat covers 12 per cent of Island

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Meeting on future of private facility next week

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Chamber of Commerce publishes manifesto

'Politicians hid behind officers, and officers hid behind UK rules'

Minister confirms he's standing down as MHK

New dates added to legislative calendar

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CM to receive report on issue next week

Ewart repeats message to committee

Julie Edge seeking re-election in September

Live blog: coronavirus media conference - Thursday 22 April

Image shared by Garff Commissioners

Sitting MHK declares for September election

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Five new positive tests since last night

Kate Lord-Brennan MLC will stand in Glenfaba and Peel

Quayle says it gives cause for concern

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Vaccine status will be shared securely if needed to attend UK events says CM

Feedback sought on area plan proposals

Edge calls general debate in Tynwald

Ettyl signs agreements for purchase

Follows the lifting of Covid measures

Ministers hope for Tynwald debate on strategy

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Oscar raises money for Craig's Heartstrong Foundation

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Government says it's down to individual companies

Schools and businesses open with gathering limits removed

Many happy to be back in 'social environment'

Emergency services on route

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Commissioner says resolving problem is priority

Staggered restoration of pre-lockdown levels of service

Greens say 'outrageous' decision will discourage take up

Tynwald to be asked to set out timeline

The Hon Steve Rodan OBE to leave role after five-year term

Agreement reached to avoid international charge

Ice and frost could cause problems on higher roads

15-year-old Lola Tebay gets trophy for efforts in history

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Allinson's plea to stay on-Island this half term

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36-member body to advise government

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Alfred Cannan will outline government spending proposals

Keiran Hannifin declares intention to stand for Middle

Sarah Maltby the 'official Manx Labour Party candidate for the area'