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For the final Update of the week – we hear about proposed prescription changes, another Trade Union calls for higher pay offers, 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.

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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.
28 minutes | Monday, 29 July 2024
Here's your half round-up of what's been happening news wise this Monday with Beth Espey.
29 minutes | Thursday, 18 July 2024
Have you heard the news today?  Don’t worry if not– here’s your run down of what’s been happening with Beth Espey.It includes the very latest from the inquest into the death of a serving prisoner on the Island, details of where the unemployment figures are up to over here, some advice for those venturing into the water despite the rubbish weather and how preparations are looking for the Island Games which will be hosted over here in 2029.
29 minutes | Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Your news update with Beth Espey this evening includes the response from the Council of Ministers to the report into how Government handled the Covid pandemic, the changes to the  departure lounge at the airport that are being promised, whether the Amazon contract is affecting IOM Post deliveries and a lively exchange about the appointment of one of the Steam Packet’s non-executive directors.
29 minutes | Tuesday, 16 July 2024
Missed the news today?  Fear not – you can catch up here with Beth Espey. Update on Tuesday 16 July includes details of how much the Steam Packet’s paying per month for use of the Liverpool Ferry Terminal, how the DOI’s responded to complaints about Laxey pothole repairs and a very special 124th birthday. 
29 minutes | Monday, 15 July 2024
The latest from the inquest into the death of an inmate at the Isle of Man Prison, why the Environment Minister believes we all need to take the opportunity to have our say about planning and good news for Riding for the Disabled Isle of Man, FC Isle of Man and a couple of Elvis impersonators on a tandem. It’s Update with Beth Espey on Monday 15 July.
28 minutes | Friday, 12 July 2024
Plans fornew homes in Braddan, unsatisfactory pay offers, residents in the north on the civic amenity site and Elvis Presley times two on a tandem around the TT Course.  It’s Update on Friday 12 July with Beth Espey
27 minutes | Thursday, 11 July 2024
Increased costs for collecting and disposing fallen animals, a drug trafficker’s sentence has been reduced, inflation rises once again, and…a recap of the action from the Southern 100 today. It's Update on Thursday 11 July with Lewis Foster.
29 minutes | Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Police officers getting pay increase, an update on Manx Telecom's plans to rollout fibre broadband, a dentist is placed under a 'warning', and did you get Paolo Nutini tickets? It's Update on Wednesday 10 July with Lewis Foster.
29 minutes | Tuesday, 9 July 2024
MHK behind Assisted Dying Bill says 'silent majority' in favour, discussing capacity at Noble's with Manx Care, TT access road 'not fit for purpose', 'apt tribute' to Marshal Liam Clarke unveiled at Billown, and Willaston School is a 'Centre of Excellence'. It's Update on Tuesday 9 July with Lewis Foster.
29 minutes | Monday, 8 July 2024
Reaction to Peel sewage treatment plan, climate targets could be missed and the Southern 100 starts today ... it's Update with Lewis Foster
30 minutes | Thursday, 4 July 2024
We continue to reflect on the impact of the Manx Missile’s historic win, we find out what’s being done about the number of empty properties around the Isle of Man, we hear from the Environment Minister about some unfortunate sign placement  and look ahead to Tynwald Day.  It’s Update on Thursday 4 July with Beth Espey.
29 minutes | Wednesday, 3 July 2024
What a day for the Manx missile! Reflecting on the record breaking stage winning success at the Tour de France for Sir Mark Cavendish. In other news, progress for Peel when it comes to sewage treatment? And what can you do if your postal ballot didn't arrive in time for tomorrow’s UK General Election? It's Update on Wednesday 3 July with Beth Espey.  
28 minutes | Tuesday, 2 July 2024
A round-up of what's happened on the Isle of Man today - including anti-social behaviour concerns after taxi fare rises, how is the Liverpool Ferry Terminal doing a week after it opened and we reflect on the Wimbledon debut for Manx tennis star Billy Harris.
28 minutes | Monday, 1 July 2024
Island politicians say no to a referendum on Assisted Dying legislation, reduced hours for the Northern Civic Amenity Site come into effect, good luck to Manx tennis star Billy Harris, good news for a Manx fundraiser who took on the French Alps riding a folding bike....and not this time for Sir Mark Cavendish, but more chances to come later this week.
26 minutes | Friday, 28 June 2024
A local pharmacist is welcoming Manx Care's reintroduction of mask wearing at its sites- The Steam Packet is hoping disruption to its service because of dredging in Liverpool will be 'infrequent' in future- and after 50 years of broadcasting and 17 years at Manx Radio, we say goodbye to Marc Tyley as he hangs up his headphones
27 minutes | Thursday, 27 June 2024
There's a spike in the number of Covid patients being admitted to Nobles Hospital- All the Island's pharmacies will be allowed to dispense medicinal cannabis 'imminently'- Changes have been made to the offences people could face under proposed Assisted Dying laws- and Manx tennis player Billy Harris is into the last four at Eastbourne as he prepares for Wimbledon
27 minutes | Wednesday, 26 June 2024
- Plans for over 100 new apartments in Douglas have been 'welcomed' by the Department for Enterprise- Manx Care says there's no evidence of a growing problem with needles being left in public places on the Island- and we find out on a drop-in event tonight focusing on sustainability
27 minutes | Tuesday, 25 June 2024
Wannenbergh on Windfarm costsManx Telecom Fibre planning failure report800 Aussies to travel to TT25
27 minutes | Monday, 24 June 2024
 The new Liverpool ferry terminal will finally welcome its first passengers tomorrow- The enterprise minister says further discussions need to take place with Douglas City Council to address TT parking issues
26 minutes | Friday, 21 June 2024
Ronaldsway bottom of the class, British Irish Council here today, Food and Drink Festival cancellation, six more drug suppliers gaoled & tennis tournament in Castletown. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradio
25 minutes | Thursday, 20 June 2024
Pay for the healthcare you want, sewage in Laxey Bay is "disrespectful", the Cooils of Ballagawne Farm win conservation award, win Operation Nightjar nabs nine, & Parish Walk painkiller advice. It’s Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradio
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For the final Update of the week – we hear about proposed prescription changes, another Trade Union calls for higher pay offers, 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.
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