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The issue of suicide in the Isle of Man is still a huge topic according to a charity A local authority's insisting anti-social behaviour amongst its town's youths is not as big a problem as some think And FC Isle of Man are in action this evening

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30 minutes | Tuesday, 10 September 2024
It's World Suicide Prevention Day - however the issue of suicide in the Isle of Man is still a huge topic according to a charity A local authority's insisting anti-social behaviour amongst its town's youths is not as big a problem as some thinkAnd FC Isle of Man are in action this evening and looking to put last weekend's last gasp disappointment behind them
26 minutes | Monday, 9 September 2024
A teenager's appeared in court accused of stabbing a woman in PeelMeanwhile, two people have been arrested after what's been described by police as suspicious items at a property in Port ErinAnd the Island's electric vehicle charging network is being upgraded
27 minutes | Friday, 6 September 2024
Investigations will take place in Onchan over the winter to tackle capacity issues affecting sewers in the village during heavy rainfallThere's an assurance from Manx Care after they announced they're replacing face-to-face educational sessionsPlus seven hundred football fans are expected to descend upon the Island this weekend
27 minutes | Thursday, 5 September 2024
an MHK has taken drastic action in a bid to resolve the number of potholes that need fixing on the roads in the constituency they represent- There's a new location for Covid-19 autumn boosters as Manx Care abandons the vaccine hub at Chester Street in Douglas- And there's good news for campers at the Glen Wyllin site in Kirk Michael 
28 minutes | Friday, 30 August 2024
The final Update of the week has good news from Onchan - we were live from the opening of a new function space. Also on the programme, more questions about why the Sea Terminal wasn't kept open for stranded passengers and how much does Government House cost to run?
28 minutes | Thursday, 29 August 2024
A lot in tonight's programme - some of it intentional. How will the new VAT arrangements affect KWC? What's all this about a sink hole at the Chasms? Good news for Manx potatoes and we hear from an amazing Hospice fundraiser.
29 minutes | Wednesday, 28 August 2024
All the latest news from the Isle of Man today including ice cream, herrings and air traffic control. Also how the Island is preparing for possible Mpox over here, the breaking statement about an MGP rider's drugs test and some good news about a little puppy called Harry.
29 minutes | Tuesday, 27 August 2024
Here's your news roundup for Tuesday 27 August, including details of two people fined for flouting road closure rules during MGP, questions over the cost of the Liverpool Ferry Terminal, the Island's latest unemployment figures and a new inclusive play area.
28 minutes | Thursday, 22 August 2024
All the latest news, travel, sport and weather in a digestible half-hour package. UPDATE: The warning from police regarding the Ben-my-Chree arriving at the same time as Manx Grand Prix road closures at 6pm - the sailing from Heysham was delayed and is now expected at 7:45pm.
28 minutes | Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Your thirty-minute look at the news, sport, business, travel and weather.In this programme we hear from Steam Packet Managing Director Brian Thomson on the 'hole' in the Manxman as the Island's braces itself for stormy weather overnight.All of that and much, much more... what are you waiting for?
28 minutes | Tuesday, 20 August 2024
Racing is no longer going ahead* on the Mountain Course this evening, but plenty of drama outside the Manx Grand Prix as organisers issue a correction over a rider's 'non-negative' drugs test, and the Met Office warns of severe gales on the way.We also hear why one Port Erin Commissioner says she will always object to tourist accommodation plans for the town, Age Concern talks finance in light of Live at Home's recent announcement, and KFC gets the go-ahead for a 24-hour drive-thru. Cluck cluck.It's Update; your 30 minute look at news on and from the Isle of Man, plus travel, business, weat...
29 minutes | Monday, 19 August 2024
Has the cancellation of tonight's MGP qualifying session left you twiddling your thumbs? Catch up on today's news on and from the Isle of Man by listening to this neat, 30-minute podcast.Update brings you all the latest in current affairs, sport, travel, business and more.
28 minutes | Friday, 16 August 2024
The final Update of the week looks back at the homecoming for the Manx Missile, what we know about the Airport Director heading for departures and how does the weather look for MGP....keep those fingers crossed...
28 minutes | Thursday, 15 August 2024
After a rather novel start to the programme....things got back on track and we heard about A-Level results day, how have our students fared and what options are available if you didn't get the grades you were hoping for? Also in the programme - what's happening with Courier deliveries around the Island and how does the future look for the Manx Grand Prix?
28 minutes | Wednesday, 14 August 2024
On today's programme we hear what Douglas Council has decided to do with the name of the Henry Bloom Noble Library, how important are organisations which support older people to live independently and how are marshal number ahead of MGP 2024?
27 minutes | Tuesday, 13 August 2024
A threatened local charity gets a lifeline, an outcome is decided in a court case involving a local man and Isle of Man Energy plus a pub popular with Manx travellers appears to have closed its doors after 150 years of serving ferry passengers
27 minutes | Monday, 12 August 2024
Tonight's programme includes details of the homecoming for the Manx Missile - Sir Mark Cavendish will be honoured with a national celebration. Also in the programme, playground drama in Peel, could the Henry Bloom Noble Library be in for a name change and some Supreme Champion joy.
28 minutes | Friday, 9 August 2024
On tonight's programme - the apology from DEFA after a company wasn't allowed to be at the Royal Manx Show, the woman behind a fundraiser to support the family of Nesta Haselden says the Island's response has been heartwarming and a live interview with Head of Air Traffic Services about drone issues.
29 minutes | Thursday, 8 August 2024
On Update tonight, we bring you the very latest information about the fatal RTC in Peel on 7 August, also in the programme, what do we know about the proposals for Jurby Airfield, call for the Cregneash bus to be reinstated and good news for fisheries and football.
29 minutes | Wednesday, 7 August 2024
Wednesday's Update includes details of the delayed draft Local Economy Strategy, why the IOM Green Party believes Government needs to move faster when it comes to trying to achieve its net zero targets and have you got a hobby horse? Or a broom? You could be a champion at the Royal Manx Agricultural Show.
28 minutes | Tuesday, 6 August 2024
Here’s Update on Tuesday 6 August which includes the findings of the inquest into the death of a Southern 100 competitor, what you think about a COMIN report looking into making people want to move over and stay on the Isle of Man, the response from Peel Commissioners to an appeal against the sewage works and advice if you’re thinking about getting a pet.
28 minutes | Monday, 5 August 2024
Your Monday Update includes why those in the West of the Island have may have to wait even longer for cleaner sea water, how many more posts there in Manx Care now compared with when it started three years ago, why so much meat has had to be thrown out and an incredible achievement for a woman who’s marking her recovery from two types of breast cancer.
29 minutes | Friday, 2 August 2024
For the final Update of the week – we hear about proposed prescription changes, another Trade Union calls for higher pay offers but still no word from the Public Services Commission, how the Island plans for unexpected emergency situations and some lovely news from about a little boy who’s been taking part in the British Transplant Games today and a little girl who’s met her favourite singer.
28 minutes | Thursday, 1 August 2024
Here’s your daily dose of news with Update.  In today’s episode a union calls for meaningful discussions about pay, how we can find out more about the opportunities with artificial intelligence and do you remember the original Radio Caroline? There are some events coming up this weekend to mark its links with the Isle of Man. All that and so much more...
28 minutes | Wednesday, 31 July 2024
We’ve got all the news you need here with Update for Wednesday 31 July. In today’s episode, how would an airport in Jurby be received by residents?With more than 500 responses to a consultation about education on the Isle of Man, we hear some of the main findings and how could you help shape the future of a new Health and Care Services Bill.
28 minutes | Tuesday, 30 July 2024
Here’s your daily news round-up with Beth Espey which today includes the latest from the major incident in Southport, advice if you’re struggling with any of the bugs doing the rounds at the moment and good news about Tall Ships and Ardwhallen.
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The issue of suicide in the Isle of Man is still a huge topic according to a charity A local authority's insisting anti-social behaviour amongst its town's youths is not as big a problem as some think And FC Isle of Man are in action this evening
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