Douglas dilapidated properties will now pay rates, Steam Packet respond to freight costs, TT team boss in court, finance sector combatting terrorist financing, triathletes wanted & 'Poor Little Jurby'. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

H chats to members of the cast of "The Girl on the Train" and we hear from singer/songwriter Annabelle Lauren about her latest single and making waves in Brighton!Door Manx Radio

The Manx Development Corporation has its supporters and critics but what is it for and how was it formed? It aims to be a catalyst for the positive transformation of the Island’s urban landscape for the benefit of all Manx Citizens and has a vision to create an urban landscape which will be perceived as vibrant, safe, of high design quality and env…

Dorothy Manley's collection, 'Fairy's Ground : Homely Tales', contains five stories involving a character called Fairy Cregeen. In the second tale, Joshua 'Joss' Cregeen is working for a farmer called Charley Willie, where Charlie's daughter, Alice, takes on a lot of the work. As we move on through Bram Stoker's story, 'Dracula', Professor Van Hels…

Rev'd Susan McIver is the Safeguarding Officer in the Nottingham and Derby District of the Methodist Church. She visited the Island recently, to lead a study day - open to members of churches of all denominations - on SILENCE in the context of safeguarding ..... when it's necessary and helpful, and when it's recognised as a tool, used to manipulate…

The Manx Labour Party held it’s AGM a few weeks ago so a good excuse to find out what it’s all about. Do we still need a Labour movement in the Isle of Man or has it’s time past? The Labour Party was formed in 1918 to fight against the social injustice of the time and over the century that followed it achieved much of it’s initial objectives, so wh…

It's a Brussels Jazz Weekend Special with music from the Brussels Jazz Orchestra, the Don Marsh Five, Trio Macondo and more. Mon Dieu!Door Manx Radio

From the shelf marked TOURIST TROPHY in the Manx Radio Archive Room ..... Johnny Gelling shares stories of marshalling at the Highlander in his native Crosby Felix Gale explains how he built up a flourishing camping business in Glen Wyllin Politician Jack Nivison discusses how the Island's road surfaces were improved - and how it affected the road …

Each year, many of the major responsibilities for running the Isle of Man TT Races fall to the TT Clerk of the Course, Gary Thompson In this extended interview, Mr Thompson - now into his 12th year in post - explains preparations, the financial challenges in motorsport and some of the scrutiny around his role…

Annabel Curphey, previously a member of Spaghetti and the Hoops, has been forging a career for herself in Brighton under the new stage name of 'Annabel Lauren'. She was on Isle recently so Christy took the opportunity to catch up with her about her music, her plans - and whether her Mum's Cauliflower Cheese is all that she says it is...…

Crogga Gas Field latest, Bishop's vote could go, Registrar General on Adverse Possession, Assisted Dying legislation & farming struggles continue. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

Empty properties strategy, meat plant latest, LegCo on Bishop's vote, unions say 2% 'unacceptable', Eddie Lowey's funeral & Dave Molyneux's retirement. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

Meat delay was foreseen, fortnightly bins working, crackdown on harbour pollution, Carers Week highlights challenges & TT's Dean Harrison sorry for speeding. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

D Day 80 Commemorations tonight, record travellers on Steam Packet, £700 fine for encroachment, today's TT action & cruise ship passenger's heart attach. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

GOAT Michael Dunlop, ambulances answering 45 calls a day, FOI could extend to Steam Packet and others, £18.3m for 3,000 operations & they're still ignoring road closures. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

H catches up with TT artist Rachel Clegg and hears about a forthcoming production of Noel Coward's "Private Lives"Door Manx Radio

Enterprise Dept. rebutts 'inaccurate figures', famous leathers' thief sought, Manx Care delivers 3000 operations, the latest from Onchan Commissioners & dealing with vulnerable prisoners. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

Too many lawbreakers, Nobles better than UK, earnings up last year, your view on North and West Plan & charity funding wanted for emergency helicopter. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

Long serving political figure Eddie Lowey passed away recently and on Agenda long term friend and occasional political ally Peter Karran pays tribute to a towering Manx statesman. Mr Lowey was first elected to the House of Keys in the old Rushen constituency. He went on to serve in many position in both government and Tynwald stepping down from Leg…

Dorothy Manley's story, 'The Chimney Sweep', is the first in her collection called 'Fairy's Ground : Homely Tales and Poems'. In the 'Homely Tales' she creates a male narrator who brings the first tale to an end and embarks on a second, entitled 'The Farmer'. Jonathan Harker's journal is describing how he is pleased that his wife, Mina, is sleeping…

May Tynwald was a relatively brief an uncontroversial affair but even with a light Order Paper there were still a few items of interest. Some members expressing righteous indignation over Tynwald’s unwillingness to suspend its standing orders while others dismissing this as a storm in a tea cup. And what’s really happening in Peel with apparent con…

Thursday 6 June, 2024 is the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings - lone pipers throughout the British Isles have been taking turns to each play a poignant piece of music at various locations at 8am each morning. By the time we reach the anniversary on 6 June, the piece will have been played on 80 consecutive mornings, at 80 different locations -…

The boys rev up for a speed-based jazzy TT special!Door Manx Radio

Ronaldsway restrictions rescinded, tribunal proceedings could be cheaper, Brad Pitt / Channing Tatum latest, accommodation woes & Ramsey Sprintfest this weekend. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

No TT practice tonight, Ramsey MIU fully staffed, 88% silver treasure, driver on closed roads, Tom Birchall on retirement & Brummie TT wedding bells. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

TT thieves about, Govt keen on Lord St development, Chief Constable wants more funds, visitors reminded on travel insurance & Douglas War Memorial centenary. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

It's two Doctors for the price of one as H looks ahead to Yn Chrunniaght 2024 with Dr Chloe Woolley and a wonderful evening of words and poetry at the Aviation and Military Museum given by Dr Stacey AstillDoor Manx Radio

Tonight's Practice is on, a new start for Lord Street site, spike in drink and drug drivers, AI and the finance sector, future for swimming pools & daily TT sea trips from Anglesey. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

Political think tank - Reayrtys - and Prof Peter Edge from Oxford Brookes University want to talk about reform of Legislative Council. Perspective this week asks them why? How does tinkering with our parliamentary structures help address the housing crisis, cost of living crisis and the difficulties faced by the hospitality sector. Seasoned politic…

Stressed, tearing your hair out, feeling overwhelmed by the pace of the world we live in? Well the Isle of Man Praying the Keeills week may just be the answer. It runs all through next week and organisers Rev Canon Janice Ward, Phil Craine and Andrew Foxon tell you all about it on Perspective on Sunday at 12 noon on Manx Radio with me Phil Gawne. E…

Earlier this year, Angela Southern, a member of Ballagarey Methodist Church, was selected to represent not just the Isle of Man, but the whole of the British Isles, at the All Africa Conference of Churches - an ecumencial body which accounts for over 200 million Christians across the African Continent. Our local Christian Aid Rep Louise Whitelegg c…

We looked at the poetry from the booklet, 'FAIRY'S GROUND : Homely Tales and Poems : by Dorothy Manley', and now we turn to the first of the 'Homely Tales' which is called 'The Chimney Sweep'. In our extract from the translation into Manx of Bram Stoker's 'Dracula', after the escape of Count Dracula from his house in Piccadilly, the five friends re…

As the cats prepare to head to Brussels Jazz, they spin sounds from the likes of Jiya Lee, GoGo Penguin, Julian Knowles and the late, great, Palle Daniellson . .Door Manx Radio

1000 public sector houses needed, group wants Summerland inquest re-opened, Pre-TT starts tonight, Hospital Cup final & remembering Eddie Lowey and Alan Wilcocks. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

David Ashford MHK takes your calls and questions on social housing, population increase, Lord St flats, private landlords and the future of housing on the Island. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

Storm damage at Grandstand, Housing Report 'sitting on shelf', prisoners in portacabins at Jurby, schoolchildren couldn't get off bus & Legion can collect at TT. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

Harmony International's Vocal Intensive, Mananan Festival at the Erin Arts Centre and cheerio to a well-known member of the Arts Development Team at the Arts Council.Door Manx Radio

Unemployment's down but up, raw sewage in our sea, government's plan for hospitality sector, Ravens confident but losing money & British citizens here can vote in UK election. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

Support for Manx hospitality on way, Nathan Harrison's TT, Constabulary's illegal substance checks, fire safety re-brand & Manx Dev Corp's progress. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

In an ever-changing world, what's the vision for the Isle of Man TT Races to see it continue to prosper for years to come? In this extended interview we hear from Isle of Man political member with responsibility for motorsport Sarah Maltby MHK on how the event is run and what is needed to help it benefit fans and residents for the long-term…

The Island’s first set of Biodiversity Action Plans mark a significant step in the Island’s commitment to nature conservation. Agenda asks the experts what are they and why do they matter? There certainly seems to be a greater focus on protecting the Island’s biodiversity but will these plans make a difference? Is there any budget to help deliver t…

Government unlikely to meet population targets, TT preparations, Treasury’s reaction to lower inflation rates, bid to merge two Ramsey wards, and did TT organisers have a permit for those fireworks?Door Manx Radio

Dorothy Manley was brought up in Ramsey and from a young age became well-known for her recitation, winning awards for her dramatic interpretations, and widely praised for her acting ability. We hear her poetry from a booklet, 'Fairy's Ground : Homely Tales and Poems'. In our translation into Manx of Bram Stoker's Dracula, the five friends are gathe…

Praying the Keeills Week has started and between now and Saturday 25 May, there's a daily programme of walks - both long and short - an evening talk, a coach trip - and even the blessing of the Peel Lifeboat! Catherine Wareing explains that this week is a chance to visit some of the Island's keeill sites - the ruined but sacred chapels dotted aroun…

New sounds from around the globe from the likes of Bruno Raberg and Beth McKenna, and a tribute to David SanbornDoor Manx Radio

Round-up of the latest sporting results from across the Isle of Man, PLUS reviews of the season from our correspondents in hockey and rugby Rob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Ben CunninghamDoor Manx Radio

In tonight's programme - A look ahead to the crucial final fixtures of the Canada Life Men's Premier League and Junior Cup final in Manx football; And with TT 2024 fast approaching, we hear from some of the local riders set to take to the Snaefell Mountain Course in just over one week's timeDoor Manx Radio

Our tax standards commitment, more foster carers badly needed, the Bishop on her vote in Tynwald, extra £3.5m for children's mental health, domestic abuse on the increase & TT action is just a week away. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

It's Bishop Tricia for us, Everest Double Glazing latest, your help needed with Radon gas survey, Ramsey needs to prove itself, anger over Peel sailing Club & the career of Dave Madsen-Mygdal. #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio

Liverpool Terminal latest, inflation down to three year low, medical help from across for TT, future for Youth Justice Team & netball tournament starts tomorrow. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioDoor Manx Radio