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Manx Care is planning to almost wipe out the Island’s dental waiting list by the end of the year.Residents have been discussing plans for an offshore windfarm – the majority seemingly at odds them - we speak live to the Isle of Man Green Party too.All the latest with road racing across the Island.
Industrial action has been called off, with the dispute between school leaders and the government now ‘settled’.The Isle of Man has received an application to build an offshore wind farm in Manx waters.FC Isle of Man’s losing streak continues, after two more defeats over the weekend.
Douglas Council explains why it’s painted new signs on the road to deter people from littering cigarette ends.Government’s plans to reform education laws have received majority support, following a six-week consultation.FC Isle of Man are set to face two games in only three days this weekend.
Hundreds of students across the Isle of Man have been collecting their GCSE results – we’ll hear from some at Ramsey Grammar School, and MHK Sarah Maltby joins us live to discuss the figures.Paloma Faith is visiting the Island next month as the special guest in the Arts Council’s ‘In Conversation’ show.All the latest from the MGP as we reach Day 5.
The Steam Packet Company has responded after facing 14 cancellations and numerous delays in recent weeks.Meanwhile, one stranded passenger has thanked the ferry operator for running an extra trip to bring them back to the Island.An MHK has welcomed progress on a planning application for a new sewage treatment works.All the latest with road racing across the Island.
We speak to a passenger who was on board the Manxman when smoke was detected in the machinery prompting an emergency response.Manx Care is conducting a review of its waiting lists in a bit to reduce wait times.The Manx Grand Prix is set to continue.
An MHK has described social media as ‘not a safe platform’ for politicians.Photographers on the Island have captured sightings of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna in Manx waters.All the happenings with the Manx Grand Prix.
The Isle of Man fell silent today as the 80th anniversary of VJ Day was marked.Preparations are stepping up a notch as the Manx Grand Prix gets underway this weekend.FC Isle of Man are hoping to bounce back after a 4-0 thrashing put them bottom of the table.
Hundreds of students across the Isle of Man have received their A level results, and are gearing up to head off to university, but for those who haven’t quite hit the mark – what are your options?A review of Manx Care has found there are still major areas where its governance needs to be strengthened.
A renewable energy giant says it wants the Isle of Man to be proud of a new offshore wind farm.Port Erin Commissioners has rebutted claims of a permanent dog ban on the beach.FC Isle of Man continue their winless streak after being dominated by Irlam.
The company with hopes to create a wind farm in Manx waters claims the project will generate £2billion for the Isle of Man.DEFA says plans to achieve Net Zero have the public’s support.We’ve had a glorious day today on the Island, but what’s the weather looking like forthe Manx Grand Prix?And Lewis apologises for not being able to pronounce 'meteorologist'.It's Update on Manx Radio for Tuesday, 12 August 2025 with Lewis Foster.
Half an hour of the latest news from the Isle of Man, including:The number of beds at Ramsey Cottage Hospital is being reduced.A former MHK tells us why he thinks there should be a referendum on Net Zero.And breaking news from the National Association of Head Teachers…It's Update with Lewis Foster for Monday, 11 August 2025.
The government has addressed growing speculation about illegal migrants living on the Isle of Man.Work to empty the Clypse Reservoir is underway – we’ll speak to Manx Utilities to find out why that’s happening.A stellar turnout is expected at this year’s marathon in Ramsey.
The 8S bus service has taken to the road for the first time, marking what will be the return of a route to Cregneash.A major shake-up of jury service rules could be on the way.Isle of Pride is officially back after a three-year hiatus.
Lawyers representing the Summerland Campaign Group are challenging the Attorney General's decision not to grant a fresh inquest.The Isle of Man Medical Society's warned of worsening patient outcomes after a leaked Manx Care memo revealed potential cuts to elective surgery sessions.Thirteen Manx landmarks are being considered for special protection.
A leaked document has revealed Manx Care is planning possible cuts to elective surgery sessions.New government figures have contradicted claims made by the enterprise minister that hotels are “full all season”.Organisers of the Island Games are facing calls to reconsider hosting the event in the Faroe Islands.
Questions are being asked about the fairness of Manx Telecom’s fibre rollout after some homeowners have been told they have to pay to get their homes connected.New figures show there’s been a significant rise in the number of personal data breaches reported so far this year.Women’s football is expanding with hopes of boosting its popularity.
Is the Isle of Man’s work permit system open to abuse? One MHK fears current check-ups on employers aren’t strong enough.If you think there’s insufficient parking in Douglas, the Council says think again!Some of the Island’s best snooker players are headed for this year’s Home International.
The Dean of Cathedral Isle of Man has been targeted by hateful messages and phone calls after displaying a Palestinian flag.The government’s responded to a petition calling for more Manx produce to be stocked on the shelves here.The annual Le Dans cycling challenge is set to take place.
Over the past fiscal year, income tax brought in £21 million more than government expected prompting calls for Treasury to return it to taxpayers.Fifteen food products from the Isle of Man have been recognised in the Great Taste Awards.FC Isle of Man were dealt a blow in their first away match of the season.
Have proposals to remove the Bishop’s vote stalled and is it likely they’ll continue?Post-Brexit passport rule changes are still catching out some residents.The Isle of Man FA reflects on the recent success of the Lionesses and hopes it’ll encourage growth of girls football on Island.
A statue of King Orry has been given the green light by the planning committee.The enterprise minister is under fire from hoteliers after claiming hotels are full all season.FC Isle of Man were held to a draw in their first match of the season.
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