Isle of Man News from Tuesday, October 27th, 2026

Forecasters say we can expect more coastal overtopping during the next two high tides.

One of the Island's historic railways will be out of action until at least Thursday.

There'll be a big day for local authorities in December - when 10 by-elections are due to be held.

If you've had emails from the Metropolitan Police containing legal threats about an investigation that needs your cooperation, don't panic.

A local authority in the west of the Island has unveiled its mission statement after months of consideration.

Douglas Council says its annual firework display will take place on the first evening of late-night shopping in the run-up to Christmas.

The Department of Infrastructure says its staff will be on hand to close if needed roads this morning.

Laxey promenade is due to stay closed for much of today for cleanup work after last night's storm.

The Steam Packet Company has cancelled two of its sailings today.

Two weather warnings are in force today as strong winds and high tides continue to batter the Island.

The Steam Packet Company says two of its sailings today may be at risk of disruption.

A new coffee shop and bakery is coming to Laxey.

How many children have been diagnosed with special needs in schools?

Islanders are being urged to take care on the roads this morning following the red weather warning overnight.

The Isle of Man Department of Infrastructure is giving thanks to those who worked throughout the amber weather warning. 

Two men jailed for total of more than 25 years for raping an 18 year old woman will be back in court this week to appeal their convictions.