Isle of Man News
Latest news from across the island
Latest news from across the island
Help needed at a beloved TT Festival venue this summer
YouTube motoring sensation discovers hidden automotive gem in Jurby
New ranger brings international wildlife experience to inspire island nature lovers
House of Keys schedules unexpected extra sitting before the TT Festival
Manx Care pursues temporary dental facility at Ramsey hospital
Laxey's beloved feline gets into a neighbourhood scrap and loses his signature accessory
Employment tribunal dismisses bid to overturn settlement agreement in King Gaming case
Isle of Man moves closer to generating renewable energy with its first onshore windfarm
Emergency services veteran announces candidacy with focus on youth housing and renewable energy
Three-time winner Davey Todd has been declared medically unfit to compete in this year's TT.
Healthcare services adjust operations due to hospital pressures
Sleep under the stars at a stunning coastal location while supporting a vital cause
Bus Vannin launches investigation following safety incident on Douglas Promenade service
Police and youth workers urge school leavers to celebrate responsibly this May bank holiday weekend
Tynwald to debate key changes to Assisted Dying Bill following UK government feedback
Assisted Dying Bill also on the agenda
Castletown rates rise explained: local authority cuts charges, but government fees drive up bills
Manx Radio visits constituency of Arbory, Castletown and Malew
A consultation has been launched by the Cabinet Office
Temporary dental unit planned for Ramsey Hospital car park during essential closure
Healthcare provider says students must currently enrol with UK universities to pursue medical degrees
Foster Care Fortnight being marked on Island
Teresa Cope to leave role after five and a half years
Five and a half years of challenges, reforms and turning points for the Island's health service
IOMMS says it's 'essential that the momentum for fundamental reform is maintained'
Elective procedures paused at Noble's Hospital amid operational pressures
Manx actor Joe Locke's new film showcased at prestigious Cannes Film Festival
Belgian TV crew seeks experienced rider for TT course filming
A Toronto resident's cheeky sign celebrates Manx heritage and sparks online conversation
Over 200 young athletes compete across 16 sports at Douglas venue
2024 Senior TT Champion forced to miss this year's race due to ongoing injury recovery
Traffic alert: temporary speed restrictions at Blackboards today as road safety upgrades get underway
A groundbreaking Manx-language opera is coming to the Isle of Man this autumn
Pristine 1960s Jaguar with royal Manx heritage featured on hit YouTube motoring show
Popular Laxey waterhole returns after temporary closure in February
Isle of Man's airport ranks among UK's most reliable for on-time departures
Iconic British bike maker Norton to deliver Manx-named flagship machines next month
Beloved literary festival takes a year off, but plans to return stronger in 2027
2024 Senior TT Champion exploring all avenues to return for this year's races
Inclusive sports initiative brings golf to visually impaired participants across the island
Get ready to test your limits at the Island's ultimate fitness challenge
Charity shifts gears as popular cycling event takes a break this summer
Beach cleaning volunteers uncover an unwelcome gift at Glen Mooar
Discover the fascinating Island stories behind America's founding
Asian fusion dining comes to Douglas with the opening of The 6th Bite
Road closures and thrilling motorsport action return to the Island this weekend
Three candidates vie for Garff Commissioners seat in Laxey's May election
Health officials reveal surprising data on spider-related hospital visits across the Island
Important legal developments affecting the Isle of Man community this week
Government refuses to disclose UK Deputy PM's letter on Isle of Man's assisted dying laws
Local brewery partners with iconic motorcycle racing event for multi-year deal
Western route section closed for essential TT course preparation work
Plan your visit around Peel's spectacular Oie Voaldyn fire festival this May
TT Course section closes daily for race preparation work this week
Early morning road closure on Sunday, May 3rd as TT preparations ramp up
Isle of Man's tourism sector shows signs of recovery despite recent challenges, says Enterprise Minister
Steam Packet boss raises concerns over new photo ID checks for ferry passengers
Historic moment as Manx athletes line up for London Marathon challenge
Eight days of music, dance, and cultural celebration returns to Douglas
Step aboard a magnificent 100-metre Polish training vessel visiting Douglas this weekend
Scottish rowers take on an epic 52-mile Irish Sea challenge, arriving in Ramsey today
Eight days of musical excellence return to Douglas as the island celebrates its 134th Festival
Historic Castletown landmark approved for sale after Tynwald debate
Full Moon Festival returns to Douglas with alcohol licence confirmed for summer 2026
Road works to continue through Easter weekend as the Island prepares for TT races
Plan ahead: Multiple Manxman sailings rescheduled due to tidal conditions this weekend
100 classic Minis and Fords are heading to the Island this weekend for an unmissable motoring celebration
Coastguard urges visitors to avoid Ballure Beach as tall ship remains grounded
Plan ahead: Ferry schedules adjusted Friday due to tidal conditions affecting Manxman and Manannan services
Manx star Joe Locke's final chapter as Charlie Spring arrives this summer
Government invests over £315k to transform Castletown's historic bank into cultural attraction
100 classic Minis and Fords descend on the Island for an ambitious three-day motoring celebration
Historic landmark set for enhanced protection as government moves to preserve Douglas Head's character
Nearly 2,000 travellers have already secured their ETA ahead of enforcement on the Isle of Man
Minister confirms no tourism tax planned before end of current administration
Step back in time this summer as the Island celebrates a major milestone in transport history
Manx passport holders can now enjoy visa-free travel to China for up to 30 days
French brigantine runs aground on Ramsey Beach after anchor failure
A mysterious schooner washes ashore on Ballure Beach, sparking curiosity among Ramsey locals
Peel gets ready to rock with approval for 12 beach music events this summer
Connect with fellow motorcycle enthusiasts at Isle of Man's brand new weekly gathering
Live music returns to Peel's waterfront with exciting new beach stage trial this summer
New ID requirements for sea travel could reshape how visitors and residents arrive on the Island
Historic Castletown landmark to retain protected status regardless of ownership
New ID requirements for Steam Packet ferries under consultation — have your say
Young innovator blends Manx heritage with cutting-edge 3D printing technology
Castletown is to host a huge celebration of Star Wars next month.
Have your say on new ID requirements for Isle of Man ferry travel
Key route closed for TT preparations; work continues ahead of the famous racing event
Essential TT Course repairs scheduled ahead of this year's iconic races
Ronaldsway Airport makes travel accessible with new autism support programme
Week-long road closure on Murrays Road from Thursday for essential gas main repairs
Bid on iconic TT replica bikes to support Mannin Cancers this May
Isle of Man joins Channel Islands in pushing UK for faster digital visa rollout
Popular food festival seeks approval to return during TT fortnight this summer
Key road reopens ahead of TT festival season after infrastructure upgrades
Hollywood comes to the Island as Amazon MGM Studios films major feature at TT 2026
Peel Beach set to host new summer events stage as commissioners push ahead with £26,000 project
Popular venue seeks approval for live music entertainment this summer
YouTube challenge sees former racer tackle the famous Mountain Course in reverse
Plan your Sunday travels as Kirk Michael Coast Road hosts a charity walk event
Morning ferry service from Douglas faces delays due to late vessel arrival
2025 Parish Walk champion shares insider tips for tackling the Island's legendary 85-mile challenge
Steam Packet's Manxman arrives late, causing morning Heysham sailing delays
Essential road safety alert as iconic TT course undergoes maintenance work
Casting call opens for film production during TT Festival 2026
Royal tribute stamps celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's centenary with help from the Royal Collection Trust
Italian pizzeria to open on Balthane Estate in August following planning rejection elsewhere
Road closures on TT course as police respond to incident at Barregarrow crossroads
Isle of Man's Lieutenant Governor takes the leap for children's charity at summer agricultural show
Manx star Sam Barks brings Eponine magic to a spectacular transatlantic tour
Douglas harbour dredging affects Manx ferry services this week
Healthcare body tackles growing ENT waiting list concerns with comprehensive review
Temporary traffic lights on the TT course next Wednesday as essential maintenance gets underway
The iconic RAF Red Arrows will light up Douglas Bay skies this summer
Essential roadworks on the famous TT course this week — here's what you need to know
Temporary traffic lights in place as essential repairs begin on TT course approach
Discussions about its permanent future are still ongoing
Manx Radio and wildlife experts celebrate four years of transforming Douglas Head into a wildflower haven
The iconic RAF aerobatic team returns to the Island for a spectacular TT 2026 display
Bushy's and Burnside Brew Shed claim top prizes at Douglas festival
Evening roadworks on the TT course this week—here's what visitors and commuters need to know
Manx Utilities also planning a solar canopy at Ronaldsway
New Electronic Travel Authorisations mandatory from 23 April — what visitors need to know
Discover over 300 masterpieces from the Isle of Man's art collection from your home
2026 edition saw over 2,200 kids take part
Plan your journey: key road closures and travel disruptions this weekend
Sunday ferry services at risk as bad weather continues to disrupt Steam Packet crossings
Hollywood comes to the TT as U2 star's daughter joins major film production
Award-winning Irish actress Eve Hewson joins star-studded cast for TT-inspired Amazon film
Island airport could soon offer EV charging as Planning Committee considers new facilities
Western TT course section closes for festival preparation work next week
Essential maintenance work begins on the famous TT course
Step back in time at the newly opened JA Brown Masonic Museum in Ramsey
Over 170 beers and ciders await at the Island's premier festival this weekend
Historic upgrade planned for Douglas waterfront as RNLI seeks new home
The Isle of Man racing community remembers a dedicated marshal who gave nearly seven decades of service
Celebrate real ale, cider, and island heritage at Douglas's beloved annual festival
Plan your Island adventures safely with the government's official footpath mapping system
Sign up today for a 50km charity walk supporting two vital Island causes
Historic Castle Rushen ledger heads to auction this weekend
Plan your journey: temporary bus stop changes this week on the Isle of Man
Leading preservation expert shares insights on protecting the Island's architectural heritage
Popular Castletown fuel stop undergoes management change ahead of TT season
Food vendors wanted for Quarterbridge Car Park during this year's festival
Plan your half-term travels: key road closures on Old Castletown Road this April
Celebrate craft beer and cider this April at the Island's premier festival
Infrastructure works scheduled for April to avoid major disruptions to the TT course
Interactive farm experience opens its doors to visitors this week
Over 20,000 native trees planted at Creg y Cowin complete a transformative three-year project
Two-week closure begins as the Island prepares for the world-famous TT races
Over 200 riders united for a cause on Easter Sunday
Four-year study reveals Isle of Man's leadership in blue carbon research and ocean conservation
Steam Packet suspends afternoon crossing as severe weather batters the Island
Weather didn't stop hundreds of fell runners from conquering the island's toughest challenge
Over 20,000 native trees planted at Creg y Cowin as rare temperate rainforest habitat is restored
Douglas to Heysham crossings suspended Sunday as severe weather batters the Irish Sea
Manx Radio's April Fool prank had islanders believing in the impossible
Amber alert issued as 80mph winds and coastal flooding threaten the Isle of Man overnight
Safety-first route changes announced ahead of Saturday's fell running events
Bring the kids to a magical musical adaptation of Beatrix Potter's beloved classic
Storm Dave forces Manxman ferry cancellations with 80mph winds expected
Autism in Mann leads awareness campaign with events across the Island this April
Anne Rice's vampire series cancelled after cliffhanger featuring the Ben my Chree
Meet Hannah Phillips, the Community Ranger bringing environmental projects to life across the Island
Plan your weekend around Ramsey's vibrant cultural celebration
Steam Packet services disrupted by operational issues and tidal restrictions over Easter weekend
Steam Packet's Manxman departs Douglas more than two hours late due to operational issues
Plan your weekend around the Easter Festival of Running road closures
Up to six Steam Packet sailings could be disrupted this weekend—here's what travellers need to know
Island hoteliers warn against proposed visitor levy ahead of Tynwald debate
Key ferry agreement delayed as Liverpool terminal lease talks continue
Morning sailing from Douglas delayed by 30 minutes—what you need to know
Mannin Music responds to last-minute concerns about Peel's new beach stage venue
Ferry timetable changes ahead due to port water depth concerns
Temporary speed restrictions return to the Mountain Course this week as essential roadworks continue
Historic Glen Helen site gets new lease of life as local farm shop and café
Hollywood star clears medical hurdle ahead of major TT film production this summer
Heritage site receives vital upgrades to preserve collections for future generations
Risso's dolphins are returning to Manx waters — here's how to spot them
Essential travel update: temporary traffic lights on the iconic TT course this week
Mannin Youth Dance Company performs at London's Move It festival, described as the world's biggest dance event
Join 500 walkers for a scenic charity challenge across the island's south
Easter fun and seasonal reopenings at Manx National Heritage attractions
Popular 15-mile charity walk postponed due to severe weather forecast
New survey reveals growing frustration with Island travel costs and reliability
Government explores visitor levy to fund tourism growth on the Island
Beach works this weekend — here's what visitors need to know
US State Department issues Level 2 advisory for Isle of Man travel due to regional tensions
Emergency water main repairs will affect Douglas traffic this weekend
Essential travel alert: Major Douglas road closure this weekend for essential water works
Storm disruptions force cancellations and delays across Irish Sea routes this weekend
Join a meaningful early morning walk to support mental health awareness this Saturday
Historic TT course landmark could be transformed into farm shop and café
Travel disruption as four-day strike affects Isle of Man bus services
Heritage sites welcome visitors as new summer hubs prepare to launch
Onchan's dining scene set to expand with anticipated new Indian restaurant opening
Legendary TT team founder Peter Padgett remembered at Leeds memorial service
Railway services step up as bus strike enters fourth weekend
Get ready to run: hundreds of locals and visitors gear up for the island's favourite Easter sporting event
Spring has sprung on the Isle of Man — heritage attractions reopen this week
What looked like a gruesome beach discovery turned out to be something far less sinister
Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall confirms updated Highway Code coming soon to the Isle of Man
Liverpool ferry terminal awaits decision on prestigious architecture award
Revolutionary travel app promises to transform how visitors and locals navigate the Island
Early morning sailing from Douglas affected — here's what you need to know
Thrilling beach racing returns to Ramsey's shore this Sunday
Island authorities confirm robust immigration screening procedures for visitors and new arrivals
New facilities planned to enhance the seaside experience for swimmers and beach visitors
Stay safe online: cyber-security centre alerts visitors and residents to phishing scams
Honour loved ones with flowers this summer at Hospice Isle of Man's beloved event
Isle of Man Meats seeks experienced leadership as it transforms operations
Rough seas force Steam Packet to cancel overnight Manxman crossings
Protecting Langness's nesting birds during the vital breeding season
Road closure this weekend for essential tree-felling work on iconic racing route
Steam Packet warns of potential disruptions to Manxman services due to severe weather
Fresh designs and a new Paddock Collection celebrate the spirit of TT2026
New police recruits rally for mental health with quiz night fundraiser
Beloved charity walk hits £30,000 milestone in support of Down's Syndrome awareness
Popular Douglas route reopens early as essential wastewater works complete ahead of schedule
Popular bar launches summer café and asks islanders to return borrowed cups
Major route reopens ahead of schedule as utility works progress faster than expected
Historic Manx estate becomes star of OK! magazine's Mother's Day cover shoot
MHK pushes for transparency on Castle Rushen High School redevelopment plans
A total of 39 bus services are running today, as bus drivers walk out again in a row over pay and conditions.
Cancer charity founder Julie Stokes honoured at Government House ceremony
Major roadworks ahead: what visitors and locals need to know about the month-long TT course closure
Star returns home to perform in West End hit about Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
With fresh funding and a proven model, Isle of Man's footpath team is ready to enhance the island's walking routes
Four Douglas teenagers recognised for environmental commitment through Duke of Edinburgh scheme
Celebrate neurodiversity at Kensington Arts Centre this week with creative workshops and inspiring panel discussions
Liverpool ferry terminal closed this weekend for essential maintenance works
New £1,000 bursary launched to support the Island's next generation of sporting talent
Junction reopens following afternoon collision between motorcyclist and car
Drone display in the Island's capital this evening
A heartwarming annual walk raises vital funds and celebrates the island's Down's Syndrome community
Manxman ferry delayed as emergency services respond to incident at Douglas Port
Good news for Douglas commuters as major road reopens ahead of schedule
Ferry upgrades mean temporary route changes this weekend
Douglas-bound traffic flows again as Manx Utilities completes essential pumping station work
Old Castletown Road partially reopens with one-way traffic as essential wastewater work continues
Ulster Superbike race to honour the memory of late TT competitor Davy Morgan
Essential infrastructure work on Kewaigue Hill causes disruption but delivers vital upgrades
Major road reopens one-way to Douglas as pumping station work finishes ahead of schedule
A mother's campaign transforms organ donation law on the Isle of Man
Manx Deaf Society invites residents to discover sign language during Sign Language Week
TT legend Guy Martin trades motorcycles for motorsport at Silverstone
A historic maritime memorial on Douglas Head raises questions about care and responsibility
Thousands of dinosaur-clad runners are returning to Douglas this May for a roar-some charity race
Local film company seeks drivers and extras for major TT production this May
Weather delays continue to impact ferry schedules between Isle of Man and the mainland
Popular summer festival seeks approval for June dates at Rose Hill Farm
Fire Service warns visitors and residents to store glass and mirrors safely during spring sunshine
Weather disruptions force Steam Packet to cancel Saturday sailings on Manxman route
Historic St Runius Old Church in line for major restoration work
Event at Sea Terminal ahead of 'Final Stand' TT concert
Farmers appeal to visitors and locals to keep dogs under control during vulnerable lambing season
Liverpool ferry terminal upgrade diverts sailings to Heysham this weekend
Weather disruptions continue to impact Steam Packet ferry services this weekend
Knock-on effect of weather disruption leads to scrapping of Heysham crossings
Travel delays continue on the Manxman as bad weather impacts Friday sailings
Steam Packet services experience delays as adverse weather disrupts Irish Sea crossings
Plan ahead: Liverpool ferry terminal closes for essential maintenance this month
Storm disrupts Steam Packet schedule; plan ahead for ferry travel today
Overnight crossing disrupted as gale force winds batter the Irish Sea
The beloved festival hub returns with record-breaking expectations this summer
Experience the TT like never before with Virgin Experience Days' exclusive new packages
Spring storms force temporary closure of key island route
Meet the teen mental health advocate turning reptile passion into community connection
Gale force winds bring travel chaos to the Island—here's what you need to know
A yellow weather warning remains in place this morning for gale force winds.
The Steam Packet company says it's called off two sailings today in the face of gales.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is warning people to stay out of glens and plantations during hea...
Treasury Minister Chris Thomas says he's aware of several cases where Manx immigration documents weren't accepted in ...
Plan your visit around essential TT course upgrades this spring
Weather disruption affects travel plans for visitors and residents
Severe gale force winds expected Thursday – travel plans may be disrupted
Learn emergency preparedness at Arbory's community resilience event this week
The Steam Packet company says bad weather may affect four sailings today and tomorrow.
Sign up now for the Island's biggest spring running event before Sunday's deadline
Local culinary star George Harris shares his journey from UCM to Michelin-starred kitchens
Regulations imposed on foreign workers in Manx waters
Italian documentary captures the passion and drama of TT racing on Amazon Prime
Champion rider's TT return in doubt following serious injuries at Daytona
Travel plans disrupted as Steam Packet cancels evening service due to adverse weather conditions
Road works on famous TT course this week—plan your journey accordingly
Teen poet to champion Manx language and culture during year-long role
Liverpool's stunning new ferry gateway earns architectural recognition
Iconic TT section closes for essential maintenance work next month
Beloved TV personality takes the controls of Laxey's iconic heritage tram
Historic chapel at iconic TT landmark set for extensive restoration
TT marshals relocate to state-of-the-art facility ahead of race season
Be part of the action at one of the Island's premier motorsport celebrations
Fishing industry tensions rise as new visa rules spark diplomatic talks
Plan your TT visit around temporary speed limits coming to the Mountain Course
Weekend roadworks near popular Mount Murray restaurant – what visitors need to know
Storm forces major changes to ferry timetables this weekend
Help marshal one of the Island's most important summer celebrations
International darts championship brings world-class competition to Douglas
Gale force winds force Steam Packet Company to cancel multiple sailings today
February's gloomiest month on record makes case for spring getaways
Get your kicks on Route 66 this TT season with Bushy's iconic festival merchandise
Essential maintenance work to reshape the legendary circuit ahead of TT 2026
Essential TT course maintenance this week – what visitors need to know
Manx star Joe Locke wins Children's Emmy for Netflix's Heartstopper
New visa regulations spark concern over the future of the Island's fishing workforce
A mother's tribute walk celebrates Emily's memory while supporting mental health
Be part of the Island's biggest summer celebration
Spring gales could affect your travel plans – here's what you need to know
Join 5,000 fitness enthusiasts at the birthplace of Pilates this July
Newly refurbished Ballasalla pub ready to welcome visitors with fresh look and menu
Immigration document concerns could impact visitors and residents travelling between the Island and UK
Plan your route: temporary traffic lights affect TT course access next week
Get prepared and meet Isle of Man's emergency services at the free community resilience event
Plan your TT visit around essential road maintenance on the famous circuit
Mountain Road access temporarily restricted for essential maintenance work
Essential infrastructure work affects key route to Douglas this week
Plan ahead: Essential infrastructure works to close Old Castletown Road throughout March
Local rider gears up for TT glory with competitive BMW machinery
Support a vital cause while enjoying art, wine, and live music in Douglas
Iconic Manx sculpture returns to its seaside perch after conservation work
Thick coastal fog forces widespread flight delays and cancellations at Ronaldsway
World-class cyclist inspires Island's next generation of track stars
Public consultation on border ID checks set to launch soon
An initial print run of 5,000 stickers will be distributed
Isle of Man remembers 68 years since Winter Hill tragedy
Discover marine wildlife at the MWDW Info Centre in Peel's newest visitor hotspot
Discover the Island's hidden depths through stunning artwork inspired by decades of underground exploration
Check before you fly: Gale force winds could impact Sunday travel plans
Isle of Man's Joe Locke shines at Emmy Awards for Heartstopper role
Preserving a piece of Manx heritage: inside the restoration of Harry Kelly's Cottage
Ramsey Dog Training Club shines on international stage at prestigious Crufts 2026
Ronaldsway issues travel alert
Castletown enhances visitor experience with dedicated coach parking facilities
Join a scenic 15-mile island adventure while supporting youth mental health
Manx shearers showcase Island talent at world's premier sheep shearing championship
Castletown diver Kathryn Fowler earns world-class instructor credentials
Plan ahead: essential infrastructure work closes key road for two weeks
New conservation internship programme offers hands-on experience and island accommodation
German rider David Datzer aims for triumphant Snaefell return after injury sidelines