Manx Radio - Update

Climate Change has dominated proceedings in Tynwald today - we'll wrap up exactly what has been said

The Department of Home Affairs has responded to online calls for the resignations of its Minister and Prison Governor

And are we happy? The latest Social Attitudes Survey results have been published by the Isle of Man Government

The latest information on Storm Bram

A temporary closure for the minor injuries unit at Ramsey & District Cottage Hospital

The Treasury Minister responds to Chamber of Commerce claims about the forthcoming minimum wage...

A number of motorists are feeling deflated after their cars suffered punctures on a stretch of road in Douglas...

Plus small parcels still can't be sent to the US despite the same restriction being lifted in the UK and Guernsey

All the latest news about potential bus strikes, social housing sales and some good news from Ramsey.

All the day's main news in under half an hour with Beth Espey.

The day's main news including what's happening at Ramsey Cottage Hospital with Beth Espey.

All the latest news of the day in under half an hour with Beth Espey.

A Douglas man is jailed after what Police call their most complex child abuse image investigation

Treasury Minister Alex Allinson outlines why its better to scrap the MiCard system

Plus, FC Isle of Man manager Rick Holden insists his side must win this coming weekend following a poor run

A high-ranking government official has flagged a year of disruption and cock-ups for the Island’s digital and eGaming sector, in a move that breaks convention.Three men have been jailed for plotting to import major sums of cocaine hidden in a mini-fridge.A final decision has been made about the pedestrianisation of Market Square in Castletown.

A round-up of the day's main news in under 30 minutes with Beth Espey.

The day's main news including implications for the Isle of Man after the UK budget.

The day's main news round-up with Beth Espey.

All the main news of the day with Beth Espey.

A run down of the day's main news with Beth Espey

We have the latest on the MiCard situation as users without bank accounts are told they will get new cards in the new year.

Reaction to the UK Covid Inquiry.

Will the target for the new Castle Rushen High School be hit?

And we hear what was on the mind of the regulars at the Woodbourne Pub this lunchtime.

It's Update on Manx Radio with Lewis Foster for Thursday, 20 November.

All the day's main news in under half an hour with Beth Espey.

All the latest from Tynwald in tonight's episode including what's happened to the North and West Area plan.

More debate about MiCards, we hear about the Sports Awards nominations opening and we meet a dog who likes to visit cathedrals.

On tonight's programme with Beth - we speak to the Isle of Man Medical Society about a report examining the relationship between Manx Care and the Department of Health and Social Care.

One MLC says it’s time for a wider conversation about how constitutional changes are made.

The Isle of Man Foodbank reports a surge in requests for help - but says donations aren’t keeping pace.

And there’s a call for Christmas present donations as more families find themselves struggling financially.

In this episode, we bring you more reaction from the farming community after news this week that a local veterinary practice will soon withdraw its farm services.

As the world marks World Diabetes Day, we talk to parents about the everyday reality of raising a child with diabetes the challenges, the routines, and the support they rely on.

We also look into something you might not have thought about: how much it actually costs the Department of Infrastructure to produce car tax discs each month.

A round-up of the day's main news with Beth Espey.

On the programme tonight, concerns from the farming community as Milan Vets prepares to end their farm services at the end of the month.

Specialist lawyers have now been called in to examine the Liverpool Ferry Terminal troubles - we have the latest on what they’re looking into.

A former Health Minister says the problems raised in the new Manx Care report are nothing new and have been talked about for years.

And - keep your eyes on the sky tonight - Island residents could be treated to a glimpse of the au...

Coming up on the podcast - an independent report into the Island’s health and social care system has found it’s “not operating as well as originally intended.”

We'll hear from the Department’s Interim Chief Officer and from Manx Care about what needs to change - and where things go from here.

Also tonight - the first results are in from the 20 mile-an-hour speed limit consultations. The Infrastructure Minister tells us what people have been saying and how that feedback could shape the future of our roads.

Meanwhile, the debate over the Bishop...

Coming up on today's programme - there’s a warning for very heavy rainfall tomorrow, and we hear from the Met Office to find out exactly what conditions are looking like and how to prepare.

The chair of a new committee on whistleblowing says the top priority is protecting the Island’s reputation - we’ll find out what that means in practice.

We’ll also reflect on how the Isle of Man paid tribute to those who gave their lives in service, marking a moment of remembrance across the Island.

And we talk to...

On today's programme - Manx Care says it’s finally making progress on dental waiting lists, in Ramsey, a local takeaway is urging people to stop making bogus and prank orders. Ahead of Remembrance Sunday, we speak with the Royal British Legion about their vital work supporting veterans. And in Laxey, an upcoming art exhibition explores how creativity can help people cope with stress.

On tonight's programme, the Department of Infrastructure is standing firm in its support of Ronaldsway Airport, as fresh questions are raised over safety and management practices.

We hear part of a powerful, deeply moving conversation with a former Prisoner of War shared ahead of an Island Life special ahead of Remembrance Day.

Plus, Mannin Line has been on the road at Ramsey Grammar School, where students have been tackling some big topics - from life on the Island to the future of offshore wind.

And, a heartwarming story from Ballabeg Chapel - where...

Two new reports have been published looking at how complaints about health and social care services are handled

There's news from the north with the latest issues discussed by Andreas Commissioners last night

Plus a late, late equalizer keeps FC Isle of Man's mini-revival going

All the latest news including what's happening with the Bishop's vote and a heated exchange in the House of Keys.

All the latest news including more questions about minimum wage and a poignant interview with Bishop Tricia.

Is the government doing enough to promote equality and inclusivity? A blind resident says more needs to be done.New technology at Noble’s is helping medics communicate with patients, no matter what language they speak.It’s with it being 31 October, that means it’s Hop Tu Naa.

What could the consequences of removing the Bishop’s vote be? A committee has delivered its final report – we’ll also hear from the Bishop and the MHK behind the proposal.Police have been holding a series of talks to combat large sums of money being lost to scammers.The Isle of Man’s Callum Brew has been crowned World Paradarts Champion.

A “threat to democracy” – that’s how new proposed legislation has been described by local authorities, as the government seeks to impose functions on them without financial support.The Isle of Man could soon see the introduction of free period products.The Post Office says it could be rolling out expiry dates on stamps and postage labels.

The latest from the Steam Packet after a 'chaotic' sailing from Liverpool to Douglas leaves some passengers injured and vehicles damaged.

Reaction from businesses after Tynwald approves a rise in the minimum wage.

And the Western Vikings rugby club has issued an urgent appeal for new players.

Manx and Jersey Telecom's merge

Minimum wage increase reactions

Is there a lesson for Manx politics after Welsh election result

Manx Radio's Christian Jones will be reporting live from the Chamber on the third day of questions and debate since Tynwald returned following the summer recessThere are changes to next year's Classic TT programme - Rob Pritchard will be explaining the differencesAnd the Police respond after Manx Radio questioned elderly people yesterday if they feel safe walking the Island's streets at night 

The Enterprise Minister's apologised to hoteliers for comments he made during July's sitting of Tynwald

Meanwhile,the Health Minister's also saying sorry for inaccuracies in a Tynwald response regarding Ramsey's Minor Injury Unit.

And Treasury's being urged to ensure those who use the MiCard system can still obtain their funds once it closes down.

It's Update on Manx Radio with Dave Moore for Wednesday, 22 October.

Tynwald returns after a three months recess - we recap the main talking points from the opening day of October's sitting.

And Manx.Net e-mail users will no longer be able to use the service for free from next year.

All that and more on Update on Manx Radio with Dave Moore.

An MHK is urging the public to lobby their representatives to back calls for an inquiry into whistleblowing.The ManxSPCA is preparing to launch a petition against the use of electric collars on pets.We speak to Boakesey Closs, who beat the popular ITV programme 'The Chase' last night – taking home £25,000.

A round up of the day's main news with Beth Espey, including some concerns about getting home insurance in Laxey, concerns raised about the North West Area Plan, and details of a fundraiser which will shone a light on men's mental health this weekend.

We have the latest following the death of a Year 9 student from Ballakermeen High School.

Also in this episode - what’s being done to make bus travel easier for people who use mobility scooters around the Island?

The Department of Infrastructure has apologised to 137 housing tenants for the tone of a recent rent arrears letter - we’ll hear from the minister.

And there’s a new public consultation on making broadband more affordable for households struggling with costs.

The roundup of the day's news with Beth Espey which includes details of a Manx Government consultation which showed people were against the idea of an NHS levy - we'll have a breakdown of the responses.

Also - what do you know about greenwashing; it's the subject of new guidance published by the Financial Services Authority - we'll hear what it's all about.

We catch up on what's happened at Cyber Isle today, and hear how much money has been raised this year for the Great North Air Ambulance.