Isle of Man News from Thursday, February 12th, 2026

Douglas Council is asking people not to put knives in recycling boxes.

The Bee Gees are to release a special collector's set of their biggest hits this month - including previously unreleased material.

Changes to Manx visa rules for fishing boats have caused a political row in Northern Ireland.

Manx Care says its new Elective Surgical Unit is now open.

A huge rig used to help build Peel's new sewage plant will be travelling along the TT course this evening.

A bus strike later this month will see drivers walking out for 10 days.

Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow tonight.

A harbour keeper from Ramsey has completed an epic transatlantic voyage, sailing from Gran Canaria to St Lucia.

The Island could be in for more snow later.

A shipping disaster which claimed the lives of five crew on a Manx-registered ship was wholly avoidable, according to regulators.

A petition's been launched to help return a young father to the Island after a serious brain injury. 

A local animal charity is asking for help, due to the persistent bad weather on the Island.

Police are still appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted outside Tesco in Ramsey.

The Department of Infrastructure says there'll be temporary speed limits on the Ramsey coast road next week.

Hundreds of people are being paid benefits and pensions by government cheque after the end of the MiCard scheme.

Flying drones during festivities on Tynwald Day will be banned this year under new regulations from the Department for Enterprise.

Fancy owning a piece of Douglas nightlife history? The Island’s ‘spoons is selling its actual bar.

The Island's Infrastructure Minister came under pressure to reveal the final cost of the Liverpool Ferry Terminal this week.