Isle of Man News from Monday, July 20th, 2026

Chief Minister rubbishes wind farm suggestion

Cannan responds to comments made by his former treasury minister
Glenfaba and Peel MHK expects Tynwald censure

Kate Lord-Brennan says it's after posts about telegraph poles
Man found dead in Island plantation

Police not treating death as suspicious
Public input sought to help shape the future of adult learning at UCM

Online survey now open
Emergency systems at gas sphere to be tested

Planned response exercise to be carried out
Seventh candidate to stand for election in Ayre and Michael

Steve Curphey is currently chair of Ballaugh Parish Commissioners
Douglas Central MHK seeking re-election

Ann Corlett has represented the constituency since 2016
Fourth candidate declares for Arbory, Castletown and Malew

Abby Quirk is a small business owner in Ballasalla
Manx Care 'reviewing' findings of landmark UK maternity reports

Inquiries are 'substantial and present important learning opportunities for all maternity services'
Royal Manx organisers reach amicable agreement over TT film road closures

Closures for filming will coincide with annual event at Knockaloe
Businesses passing on the VAT reduction to families

But families are being more careful with their money
Poet says Gaiety's Katie Hopkins booking is 'not appropriate'

Bradley Chambers believes the show goes against the venue's values
Minister gives full backing to new hygiene ratings scheme for eateries

DEFA adopts methodology applied in England and Wales