Isle of Man News from Saturday, April 18th, 2026
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Mountain Road fully reopens after TT work
The Department of Infrastructure has reopened the Mountain Road, exactly when it said it would.
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MHK to address Tynwald after UK blocks assisted dying law
The man behind the Island's assisted dying laws will address Tynwald next week.
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Hotel asks for permission for projected sign
A hotel in Douglas has been told it will need planning permission to have signs projected onto its wall.
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Tynwald to hear concerns over historic police station sale plan
An MHK has a string of questions for ministers over the sale of a landmark building in the south of the Island.
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Island to host top level chess tournament again
Hundreds of chess players will be coming to the Isle of Man for a tournament next year hoping to win a share of its £660,000 prize pot.
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TT food festival applies for planning permission
A food and drink festival showcasing local produce during TT could return this year - if planners give the go-ahead.
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Missing mail on MHK's mind
How much mail gets lost making its way through the Post Office's systems?
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Petition calls for end to music education cuts
A petition's been started calling for increased funding for the Island's Music Service.
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Bar George contents up for auction today
The contents of a well-known bar in Douglas will go under the hammer today.
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Travelling marshal tackles TT course - in reverse
Is racing the TT course the wrong way faster than a normal lap?
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Beach stage awaits licence decision
A summer beach stage in Port Erin will find out if it's been granted a licence next week.
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Island's best-known ice cream vans need you!
If you're looking for the perfect summer job, an Island company may have just what you're looking for!
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Three sailings facing delays because of harbour water depth
The Steam Packet company says three sailings are facing delays today.
