We ask why fewer people seem to have the time for charitable causes on the Island
Are fewer people giving up their time to be volunteers these days?
A number of charities and community groups have been appealing for more support as they face shortages.
Among them are the Isle of Man Victorian Society, which helps run the Camera Obscura on Douglas Head, and the Great North Air Ambulance.
Amy Griffiths has this report:
'Significant dredging works' in Douglas Harbour
Talks taking place over mitigation measures as sailing schedule disrupted
'Operational reasons' and tidal restrictions delay Heysham sailing schedule
Manxman's crossings held up overnight and throughout Good Friday
Coastguard team rescues two-year-old Jack Russell "Teddy"
Cliff technician winched down to collect him from Laxey cliffside
New child employment rules come into force
Tynwald approved them in December 2025
