Isle of Man News from Friday, August 29th, 2025

Enterprise Minister Tim Johnston says his department doesn't know how many people have had to pay to have fibre broadband installed.

The final race of the MGP and Classic TT festival has been cancelled.

Organisers have announced another delay to the Senior Classic TT.

Braddan will be getting a new food outlet - despite some objection from nearby traders.

Infrastructure Minister Michelle Haywood says she's hoping to move ahead with plans to extend horse tram tacks to the Sea Terminal this year.

Tattooists and body piercers could be forced to register with the government under new proposals.

Rain could bring more disruption to the racing schedule today.

If you live in north of the Island and hear gunfire this weekend, don't panic.

A pub in the south of the Island is to get a huge facelift over the course of a month later this year.

There are fresh plans for the former Good Stuff restaurant in Ramsey.

New figures from the government show unemployment rose slightly last month.

There's a further delay to today's racing, Classic TT organisers have announced. 

A housing estate in Crosby could get four new homes for first-time buyers, if planners approve proposals.

The Steam Packet says it's proud as one of their crew starts his officer training at Fleetwood Nautical College.

A regular cruise ship visitor to the Island will make her fourth stop of the year in Douglas this weekend.

A petition calling for an Island ban on face masks and other coverings has gathered more than 200 signatures.

Classic TT organisers have confirmed a one-hour delay to today's racing. 

A Manx student’s challenge to walk the Great Wall of China has nearly £9,500 for Alder Hey Children’s Charity.

R-plate drivers getting into trouble or crashes will be the subject of a query to the Home Affairs Minister Jayne Poole-Wilson.

The fire and rescue service came to the aid of a dog who found himself out of his depth.