Isle of Man News from Saturday, March 14th, 2026

Assisted dying bill receiving 'due attention it deserves' in UK

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External relations director says proposals are receiving the expected scrutiny
Rolling delays see Manxman sailings cancelled

Knock-on effect of weather disruption leads to scrapping of Heysham crossings
Finish line in sight for Atlantic rowers

Duo from the Isle of Man have been fundraising for Crossroads
Payroll firm reprimanded after thousands of personal records discovered in abandoned shredding bins

Information Commissioner finds payroll documents spanning nearly two decades left unsecured after company’s local closure
Liverpool ferry terminal closed for upgrade works

Sailings diverted to Heysham across two weekends
Further delays to Manxman sailings following weather disruption

Schedule feeling the 'knock-on effect', says ferry operator
Police issue warning to parents over 'harmful' group chats

Officers encouraging parents and carers to check their child's devices
Local food van 'disappointed' not to be visiting Castletown after offering 42 dates

Filbey's says it has 'no malice' towards commissioners after dispute
Faulty device believed to have triggered multi-agency search effort

Coastguard and RNLI teams involved in 'extensive' maritime search