News interviews in FULL! Highlighting some of the most interesting, intriguing and engaging recent Isle of Man stories from Manx Radio News.
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Manx Radio News Podcasts
The daily podcast of Manx Radio's Update Programme. The definitive roundup of Isle of Man and International news of the day from the Island's No.1 news source.
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Phil Gawne offers a weekly insight into Manx politics, interviewing current and former politicians about issues in Tynwald and the House of Keys, while exploring the broader world of politics and government operations.
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A weekly look at the news, the views and the people behind the Manx countryside and farming industry with Simon Clarke and Kirree Kermode.
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Hosted by Andy Wint, Manx Radio's daily audience interaction programme. Exploring national Isle of Man issues, with direct public access and comment.
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Phil Gawne takes an in-depth look at a variety of aspects of life on the Isle of Man and further afield. Sometimes political, occasionally controversial, but always an appointment to listen.
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To celebrate World Book Day, well known Manx Radio personalities started reading some of their favourite stories available to download as a podcast.... and they continued to do so to help you sleep soundly.
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Howard Parkin joins Judith Ley to discuss the different and exciting sights that can be seen in the dark skies over the Isle of Man at night.
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Business Talks, PwC Isle of Man’s podcast series brings you the latest perspectives and knowledge on topics and challenges facing business and society. Hear from the PwC team on solving the challenges that matter today. For more insights visit our website, at pwc.com/im.
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A collection of features, guest interviews and chats from the Marc Tyley Morning Show on Manx Radio.
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B & H Gold . . a few minutes happy banter with Beth and Howard about anything and everything which makes them smile. The perfect pick-me-up podcast for those who crave the bright side of life – there is one . . really!
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Manx Radio's special programmes sharing tributes and paying respect at the death of Her Majesty the Queen; Our Lord of Mann.
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The pearls of wisdom, witticisms and view on life from Manx Radio's Chris Williams.
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The Green Room – Conversations with some of the best known names on the Manx stage. Old hands and new faces chat with John Walker and Howard Caine.”
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‘Unlocking Our Sound Heritage’ by the charity Manx National Heritage is an eavesdrop on a century of voices from the Isle of Man produced in conjunction with Manx Radio.
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Judith Ley's daily round up of the news and results from the annual Manx Music Festival.
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From Ants to Avocets via Hares to Harriers through Whales to worms .. . a pod-sized look at the wide and wonderful array of native creatures and critters to be found on and around the Island and its waters. In tests, nine out of ten dolphins said this was their favourite podcast
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Coverage of the Isle of Man Local Authority Elections.
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The annual Manx Budget Programme which provides in-depth analysis into the Isle of Man Budget with expert guests and politicians.
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A live panel discussion programme based upon an Manx Radio Island wide survey to find out what matters most to people on the Isle of Man.
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If you want to know more about the birds you can hear on the Isle of Man, this is the series for you! Manx Radio’s bird supremo, the early birder Tim Earl, explains more about what remain the original, often beautiful and frequently most intelligent tweets on the Island
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From Planter to the Plate, listen to Primary School children across the Isle of Man growing everything from golf ball shaped carrots to Rainbow coloured radishes
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William King investigates youth engagement in Manx Politics. Winner of the "Best Factual Programme" award at the 2019 Young ARIAS.
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Podcasts of the regular Isle of Man Government Press Conferences regarding the Coronavirus and measure being taken on the Isle of Man.
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Series of podcasts covering the Isle of Man General Election 2021
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Howard Caine explores the rich tapestry of tipples available to tempt your palate at the Wine Cellar in Douglas.
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Matt Farah and Zack Klapman sit down with automotive icons, pro drivers, comedians and other friends to discuss automotive industry news, racing, projects and whatever else comes to mind. Watch our car reviews at www.youtube.com/thesmokingtire Follow us! T: @thesmokingtire @zackklapman IG: @thesmokingtire @fakezackklapman Rent or buy our movies!, where we find out if some bad CraigsList cars can cross an entire US State, off-road!https://vimeo.com/thesmokingtire
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The dynamic duo of the countryside are back as is Simon! Kirree chats about Manx farmers for schools with the MNFU Chair, whilst Simon hears about a prestigious nomination for the IOM Fed of Young Farmers Tractor run and enjoys Michael Heritage Past and Present exhibition
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All the day's news in under 30 minutes with Beth Espey, which includes details of what happened with a bull that was reported to be loose in the Tromode area this morning. What do some members of the public think about plans to redevelop the Newson's site in Douglas and how will your household budget be impacted by the latest inflation figures?…
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 14th October 2025
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51:23Political party leaders take calls and questions; Joney Faragher MHK of Manx Labour plus Lawrie Hooper MHK of Liberal Vannin on 20mph, windfarms, Adult ADHD, housing, immigration, mobility scooters on buses & more. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 14th October 2025
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Ferdi Porsche wants everyone to go racing
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1:12:09Ferdi Porsche is the great-grandson of Porsche's founder but he is definitely making his own way in life. Architect, brand creator, ice race...hoster, and now a karting league owner, Ferdi wants to bring fun to cars and racing to more people (including kids). The intent behind his F.A.T. International karting league - to give more kids access to co…
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Clerk of Braddan Commissioners retiring after 18 years in position
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12:11The outgoing clerk at Braddan Commissioners says he believes local authority reform will only happen if Tynwald orders it. Colin Whiteway started at Braddan in 2007 as the successor to Buster Lewin and in that time has seen the board through litigation, the development of The Roundhouse and new social housing developments. He believes reform hasn't…
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Agenda 13.10.25 - as the election approaches how do we assess our MHKs’ ability
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26:51Has the all encompassing enthusiasm and bold ambition of the early years of Alf Cannan’s administration finally been smothered by the inhospitable atmosphere of consensus politics? Is our current system capable of delivering a bold and ambitious vision for the Island? And how do we assess our MHKs’ ability when manifestos appear light on policy com…
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A round-up of the main news this Monday with Beth Espey. This episode includes details of what could be happening soon at the Newson's Site in Douglas, an explanation about why a government consultation on rates has been extended by a fortnight, a former politician explains why he believes the public should have more of say through referendums on m…
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 13th October 2025
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50:06Tramway terrace scaffolding, thorium generation, Net Zero Referendum suggestion, sedition and hate speech legislation & Baby Loss Awareness Week event. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 13th October 2025
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Perspective 12.10.25 - Lawrie Hooper on Liberal Vannin and the potential for party politics in the Isle of Man
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50:35Liberal Vannin Party leader and former health minister Lawrie Hooper leads a somewhat lonely life as the only Liberal Vannin member in Tynwald. As a party of one he recognises his influence is limited but feels passionately that party politics is the best way to ensure our politicians are held accountable for their actions. Could party politics wor…
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Treasury has extended a consultation looking at changes to the Island's Rating and Consultation Valuation Act 1953 until the end of the month. It was meant to close this week but has been extended by two weeks after impact assessments in the document were updated - something some local authorities asked for. Minister Alex Allinson has been speaking…
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Net zero referendum would 'garner interest in political process'
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7:56A former MHK who has called for a referendum on net zero believes the proposal could help rekindle public interest in Manx politics. Paul Quine’s suggestion is set to be brought before Tynwald in December by Middle member Stu Peters.
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Mandatory neurodiversity training for educators is 'no-brainer'
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6:32A Douglas East MHK is calling for mandatory neurodiversity and inclusive practice training in education across the Isle of Man. At this month's Tynwald sitting, Joney Faragher will table a motion calling for such training to be 'embedded into core provision'. It's based on a petition for redress presented at this year's Tynwald Day ceremony - which…
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IoD Isle of Man: Defining the next decade
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23:01With a General Election looming, a MONEYVAL visit ahead, and mounting pressures on the economy and housing, the Isle of Man faces a defining year. In this episode, Christian Jones and Alistair Ramsay unpacks the key themes from the recent IoD Isle of Man event - from economic confidence to long-term vision - and ask what kind of Island we want to b…
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The chief minister has been unable to confirm the cost of setting up the National Office for Artificial Intelligence. The boss of Manx Care insists the closure of a ward at Ramsey Cottage Hospital won’t place additional pressure on other services. The Woodburn Pub has raised almost £2,000 for charity as it marks its 130th anniversary.…
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 10th October 2025
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51:22Geothermal energy for the Island, Bruce the lost dog, Balladoole Civic Amenity Site latest, COVID injuries fallow-up, hot cross bun recipes, decline of Christianity & it's World Mental Health Day. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 10th October 2025
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"Unmasking the circus": Lawrie Hooper on government conference revelations
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17:53Lawrie Hooper shares his thoughts on the recent government conference and the major announcements that came out of it - including plans for a National Office for AI Development and Regulation, expanded apprenticeship and housing support schemes, and a refreshed economic strategy. With Manx Radio's Christian Jones, he explores what these announcemen…
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Manx Care has announced that the Martin Ward at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital is to close towards the end of October for 'around four weeks'. A Douglas man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder. A new survey suggests the majority of Isle of Man residents support tougher rules on smoking and vaping. After claiming her second wor…
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 9th October 2025
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50:22Stoptober techniques, Dave's quitting story, pros and cons of vaping, new private hospital in Douglas, armed police officers & noisy cinema goers. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 9th October 2025
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Crazy Toyota Driving; Mercedes Engine Surprise; Lawsuit Update
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1:26:50Matt Farah talks is being surprised by a non-V8 Mercedes AMG; Zack Klapman walks us through his back-to-back drives in 3 generations of GR Corolla (and how the cars differ) AND describes the shock and joy of driving a 2-mile rally stage; Twitter (now X) loses its lawsuit against Matt's wife; plus we answer Patreon questions including: The moment we…
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Douglas Council says its 'imperative' houses are turned around quickly for new tenants
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7:41The chair of Douglas Council's Housing Committee says it's 'imperative' that properties are turned around as soon as possible to allow those on the list to move in. At its public meeting, the local authority confirmed it had reallocated 41 properties last month and had received 17 back from tenants - which it said is 'significantly' high. The counc…
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Union Unite has rejected the latest pay offer, leading to an independent arbitrator being brought in to help settle the dispute. The government’s new AI Office plans are under fire, with critics saying they lack detail. At the age of 80, would you swim five kilometres? One Ramsey resident is doing just that to raise funds in memory of his late wife…
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 8th October 2025
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51:41How to get people to vote, COVID vaccination injury meeting, philosophy and black swans, armed police officers here, answering government consultations & vertical wind turbines. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 8th October 2025
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The ZR1 is INSANE; Wooden Manx; M3 Wrenching; Q&A
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1:40:27By Matt Farah & Zack Klapman
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 7th October 2025
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Residents 'fairly suspicious' of council move to cut 39 trees in Ballanard Road park
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 6th October 2025
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51:28Calls and questions for Ramsey Commissioner Juan McGuinness and Douglas City Councillor Devon Watson on empty and dilapidated properties, new social housing developments, strategy for retail development and more . It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 6th October 2025
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Lord Finkelstein: Is party politics a blessing or curse?
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15:19Is party politics a blessing or a curse? With the Isle of Man’s general election on the horizon and new political parties emerging, some are asking whether a party system could help - or hinder - government on the Island. Lord Daniel Finkelstein, a long-time political adviser, Times columnist, member of the House of Lords and director of Chelsea Fo…
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Perspective 03.10.25 - highlights from day two of the IoM Government Conference
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50:31The fourth and final Isle of Man Government Conference of the Cannan administration brought together ministers, senior officials and business leaders to discuss some of the Island's biggest challenges. We get the lowdown from the ministers about what their intentions are for the next 12 months, and reaction to some of those announcements.…
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The boss of Manx Care has ruled out resigning following political calls for the board to step down. A record number of cruise passengers visited the Island this season. Isle of Man pro boxer Sam Rennie is set to return to the ring tomorrow, hoping to extend his perfect record thus far.
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The boss of Manx Care has ruled out resigning following political calls for the board to step down. A record number of cruise passengers visited the Island this season. Isle of Man pro boxer Sam Rennie is set to return to the ring tomorrow, hoping to extend his perfect record thus far.
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Douglas City Council leader discusses government conference housing pledges
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20:36The leader of Douglas City Council has welcomed government plans to reform rates exemptions on dilapidated and ruinous properties. At the 2025 Isle of Man Government Conference, Treasury reaffirmed its commitment to bringing forward new legislation that would require landlords of such properties to pay rates in full, as incentive to bring them back…
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 3rd October 2025
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50:54Out of date passports, too many cars, Manx Care report criticism, Jazz Festival on, future for our national gas field, horse tram track completion, people who chat at the theatre and cinema & free tea. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 3rd October 2025
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Manx Care CEO Teresa Cope responds to criticism over 2024-25 Annual Report
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27:04In this edition of the Manx Radio Newscast, Manx Care CEO Teresa Cope speaks to Lewis Foster about the reaction to the health body's latest annual report.
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All the latest news in under 30 minutes with Beth Espey.
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'A couple of minutes that can save your life': Breast cancer charity warning after publication of new figures
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4:34October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and breast cancer charities are warning that an increasing number of women aren't regularly checking themselves for signs of cancer. New research suggests that 45-percent of women don't examine themselves for signs and symptoms of the disease. That's up 4-percent from 2022. Meanwhile, a study out of Sweden …
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 2nd October 2025
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51:21Anagh Coar post office to close - then another nine, more work on Liverpool Landing Stage, dog attacks sheep in Maughold, government's cost control & the media's role in next year's election. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 2nd October 2025
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GTD vs GT3; Lambo Temerario Drive; Lemons Buttonwillow; More
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1:09:49Zack raced some old, loud things at the 24 Hours of Lemons Buttonwillow and tells us about what went right and wrong. Matt is at PCOTY and has spent a lot of time driving some of the best high-performance metal on offer, where he has some new thoughts on the Mustang GTD vs GT3 debate, and is confused by the Audi RS3. Note: We didn't have enough tim…
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'Upgrade' needed to resolve Liverpool Ferry Terminal berthing problem
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10:27The Isle of Man Ferry Terminal in Liverpool is to be upgraded in the coming weeks to rectify a problem identified during berthing trials last year. In this edition of Newscast, Lewis Foster speaks to Infrastructure Minister Michelle Haywood.
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New political party 'Isle of Man First' publishes manifesto
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16:14A newly launched political party, Isle of Man First, has set out a wide-ranging manifesto ahead of the next general election. The party, which describes itself as focused on "putting Manx residents first", has pledged reforms across health, education, housing, tax, and government efficiency. Among its key proposals are raising the personal income t…
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On the podcast with Beth Espey - work is about to get underway at the Isle of Man Ferry Terminal in Liverpool; but what exactly still needs to be done? The UK Chancellor responds after a company linked to Michelle Mone is ordered to repay nearly £122 million. Douglas City Council is looking for someone to step forward and fill a vacant seat. And at…
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 1st October 2025
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50:27Role of RE in school curriculum, resilience in our gas supply, heating our older houses, 18p kWh electricity on the Island, unemployed young people with mental health issues & Orsted's Mooir Vannin drop-in events. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 1st October 2025
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The Wage Debate: Liberal Vannin puts pressure on government to align minimum and living wages
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11:00As government plans to increase the Island's minimum wage, one political party argues it's not going far enough. Liberal Vannin Chair, Paul Weatherall, told Amy Griffiths it should be in line with the living wage:
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The Wage Debate: Chamber of Commerce calls for action
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12:35The Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce says a sharp rise in the minimum wage could put small firms under "unbearable" strain. A 9.9 percent increase is set to be presented to Tynwald despite inflation being at just 3.3 percent. A Chamber survey found nearly half of businesses fear a significant impact. Chief Executive Rebecca George told Manx Radio's …
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Coming up on the podcast with Beth Espey - some potentially good news for mobility scooter users here on the Isle of Man, with plans in motion for more accessible bus stops. We’ll also hear about a trade union taking aim at the Government over its handling of whistleblowers. There’s excitement for the return of the Food Festival – a big boost for M…
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It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 30th September 2025
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50:37Calls and questions with Infrastructure Minister Michelle Haywood MHK including disabled access to bus travel, cat's eye installation, dangerous and dead trees near roads, carbon literacy training provision & our tired Sea Terminal. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 30th September
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George Notaras is an automotive journalist who has been in the YouTube game for over a decade. On this episode we talk about the challengers faced by creators new and old (er, experienced), why his channel moved, algorithms, GT3 ownership, and more. https://www.youtube.com/motomantv https://www.youtube.com/@MMTVCars https://www.instagram.com/motoma…
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Could the Island's retirement age be increased to cope with an ageing population? Car parking returned to Castletown square today after the local authority reversed its decision to pedestrianise the area all year around. The number of scam emails is on the rise.
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