Isle of Man News from Thursday, October 8th, 2026
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Hop Tu Naa treat for pumpkin-pickers!
A pick-your-own pumpkin experience is getting ready to reopen for its fifth year.
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Angus to take on marathon for horses' home
A man from the Island will be tackling his first marathon in the Netherlands this month - to raise cash for a beloved animal charity.
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Aurora over the Island tonight?
The weather may be looking blustery - but if the clouds break there's a chance you'll see the northern lights tonight.
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Ballaugh memorial bench damaged by vandals
Vandals have caused substantial damage to a memorial bench in the north of the Island.
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Mountain Road shut until later today
The Department of Infrastructure says the Mountain Road is likely to remain closed until later this afternoon.
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Cabinet Office doesn't know cost of posting pensioner's payslips
The Cabinet Office says the government sent out more than 106,000 pension pay slips in the last year.
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Banks Circus bus depot opens its doors this weekend
Bus Vannin is opening its depot doors at Banks Circus this weekend for a behind-the-scenes tour.
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Rock of Ages rolls into the Gaiety tomorrow
A musical packed with 80s rock hits is coming to the Gaiety Theatre.
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Marown residents head back to the polls
It's polling day for the Marown Commissioners by-election.
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Chief Minister hopefuls to face MHK questions today
Candidates hoping to become the Isle of Man's next Chief Minister will face questions from MHKs today.
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Department says no microchip database has been approved
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says it doesn't have any approved databases for microchipped dogs.
