Isle of Man News from Friday, February 21st, 2025

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Weather warning issued with more wind on the way

Deep low currently near Nova Scotia will track across the Atlantic this weekend
Treasury minister promises to look at VAT thresholds for businesses

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Alex Allinson says he was constrained before Budget by ongoing talks with the UK
Police officers helping vulnerable people 'stretched beyond capacity'

Minister welcomes additional funding for more staff
Twenty-year-old becomes first female to achieve 'significant' fishing qualification

Isla Gale praised by Isle of Man Maritime after passing 'crucial' exam
No equality assessment ahead of decision to scrap MiCard

But minister hopes changes will be positive for elderly, disabled and frail
Island monitoring big rise in norovirus cases in UK

No similar rise in hospital cases at Noble's
Manx Care apologises to MHK for 'sweeping and incorrect statements' comment

Health provider says an investigation into the matter is underway
Strong winds affecting airport

Some flights may be disrupted
Peel Commissioners to move forward with Marine Parade plans

It was discussed at its latest public meeting
Steam Packet policy changes 'not compromising' on safety

Further mitigating measures introduced to group bookings after relaxing adult-to-child ratio
Renewed call for reform of Budget process

Speakers says he's made several attempts to overhaul system previously
Work already done on scrapped bills 'not lost', says minister

Reasons for dropping bills range from resourcing to timing
Kensington Arts celebrates tenth year in national programme with new play 'Ravers'

Each year the National Theatre commissions ten new plays