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Coastguard and RNLI urge public to stay safe around water

As people make the most of the Isle of Man's coastline this summer, they are being urged to stay safe by thinking carefully before entering the water, using...
Monday, 27 July 2026

Team Isle of Man arrives in Glasgow for Commonwealth Games

Twenty-seven athletes from the Isle of Man are set to compete at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, after the event was opened by King Charles III on...
Friday, 24 July 2026

Isle of Man Harbours reminds watercraft users to respect Safe Bathing Areas

Personal watercraft users, including jet ski operators, are being reminded to respect designated Safe Bathing Areas and operate responsibly following reports of...
Thursday, 23 July 2026

Summer workshop programme launches for young people to explore creativity

Young people aged 7 to 17 will have the opportunity to explore creativity across a range of workshops during Kensington Arts’ 2026 summer holiday...
Wednesday, 8 July 2026

Declining Atlantic salmon populations prompt consultation

Declining populations of Atlantic salmon in Isle of Man waters have prompted a public consultation that will help shape a long-term plan to protect and...
Wednesday, 8 July 2026

Isle of Man strengthens legal protection for thresher sharks

The Isle of Man Government has granted full legal protection to the common thresher shark, making it an offence to deliberately catch, harm or kill the...
Tuesday, 30 June 2026

Suzy Eddie Izzard to deliver 2026 Arts Council annual lecture

Suzy Eddie Izzard will deliver the Isle of Man Arts Council’s 2026 Annual Lecture at the Gaiety Theatre on Monday 21 September. The acclaimed comedian,...
Friday, 19 June 2026

Tynwald approves regional hubs plan to bring Government services to communities

Tynwald has approved plans to provide essential face-to-face support in communities across the Island as more government services become available online. By...
Wednesday, 17 June 2026

Foster carers celebrated at special Island event

Foster carers from across the Isle of Man were celebrated and thanked for their outstanding commitment at a special Foster Carer Celebration Event, held at...
Wednesday, 27 May 2026

Victorian era reservoir safety works approved

Plans to secure the future of a historic reservoir have been given the green light. The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) received...
Monday, 18 May 2026