A Douglas Central MHK is calling on the Department of Infrastructure to ‘strike while the iron is hot’ and implement more 20 mile-per-hour speed limits in residential areas. It’s after new ...

Castletown Commissioners has agreed to create a plan for the long-term future of Market Square. It was brought up by Chair Beth Cannan who said it’s a community space and if the local authority wants ...

The Manx Viking Project is appealing for funding, and volunteers, as it works to create a 'cultural community hub' celebrating Manx heritage. Planning permission has been granted to build a Viking ...

Great opportunity' to introduce 'totally different' system says Julie Edge An Onchan MHK is making efforts to reform how members of the Legislative Council are elected. Julie Edge will take a motion ...

Four people will be elected to the Legislative Council today (4 March). Fifteen prospective MLCs are vying for a seat in LegCo. Those successful will serve a five-year term until 28 February 2030. The ...

A civil servant seeking election to the Legislative Council says the lack of support options for schoolchildren with additional needs is a 'travesty'. Claire Newall believes the current system means ...

This morning's Manxman arrival from Heysham is delayed due to depth restrictions in Douglas harbour. The vessel left the Lancashire port shortly before 3am, but the Steam Packet Company has confirmed ...

More questions about Crogga - and the plans to consider the extraction of gas from Manx waters – will be raised in the House of Keys today (4 March). Middle MHK Stu Peters had tabled an urgent ...

February on the Isle of Man was drier, windier and duller than average. Statistics from Ronaldsway Met Office show 38 millimetres of rain fell during the month. The wettest day was 19 February. The ...

Residents are being urged to be ‘mindful’ about what they put in recycling bins. Douglas City Council says it’s recently found a number of items in a commercial cardboard bin which shouldn’t be there.

Ramsey Swing Bridge will stay closed to traffic for another two months. The Department of Infrastructure says recent inspections have revealed other areas of concern within the deck structure. It's ...

Isle of Man long distance athlete Christa Cain has been crowned the ladies winner of the Brighton Half-Marathon. The event took place yesterday (2 March). Cain accomplished the feat in an impressive ...