Isle of Man News from Friday, March 28th, 2025

Yellow weather warning issued for coastal overtopping

Waves to affect coastal roads during high tides on Saturday
Strand Street WHSmith to be rebranded as 'TGJones'

High street chain bought out by Modella Capital
Dredging work prevented further sailings disruption during 'biggest tides of the year'

Infrastructure minister believes more services would have been affected without dredging work
Information Commissioner orders Manx Care to review data compliance

Healthcare body found to have not complied with data subject access request
Castletown Commissioners says vandalism is 'dangerous and costly'

The local authority claims someone set fire to a bin overnight
Manx Care and GNAAS agree new contract

It kicks in from April
Tidal restrictions push back some sailings

Journeys up until 1 April are affected
Passing of assisted dying laws a 'deep concern' to Manx religious group

Churches Alive in Mann vows to work for protection of the 'voiceless and vulnerable'
Healthcare resource challenges 'not just a problem for Isle of Man'

But some have concerns about impact of population and private healthcare
Unite opens indicative ballot over Public Services Commission pay row

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It comes as Prospect seeks immediate release of a four percent pay rise
Vital women 'listen to their bodies' says consultant

March marks Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Trainee Police Constables walking for Victim Support

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Charity fundraising event to take place on Saturday