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A weekly look at the Manx political scene in which Phil Gawne talks to the politicians who are raising the issues and asking the questions in Tynwald and the House of Keys, ex-politicians about their time in power and exploring the wider world of politics and the workings of Government.
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If you’re interested in Island history, if you can’t resist a good story, and if you like meeting great characters, then you’ll love everything in The Archive Room! Real stories, told by the people who were there - using Manx Radio archive recordings to explore every aspect of Island life in years gone by.
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Drinking water soon on MV Manxman, Blue Tongue import ban, Barclays bad news, rally fundraiser on target. Peel regeneration plan & fifty plus hypodermics found in bin. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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Departmental Plans came in for a bit of stick in Tynwald last week but are they the “meaningless drivel” that John Rimmington once described his Department’s plan about twenty years ago? Speaker Watterson didn’t quite go that far but it is fair to say he wasn’t impressed. The Department of Education’s was one of the plans he criticised so what did …
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The Anglican churches in Arbory and Castletown have a new Priest In Charge - he's Rev'd Simon Archer and he's recently moved to the Island with his wife Tasha and their four children. But many people - scattered all over the world - also know him as The Gaming Vicar. On today's programme we discover how he moved from a pub to a pulpit, why he and T…
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We come to the end of the booklet by Mr J B Keig with his collection of nicknames used in Ballaugh parish in the period 1860 to 1900. It concludes with a postscript by Mr Keig, giving us a fascinating glimpse of the personalities of some of the people he mentions. In our translation into the Manx Gaelic of Bram Stoker's Dracula, Dr John Seward's pa…
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Lenny Conroy has been promoting gigs on the Isle of Man for over 20 years, with acts ranging from indie artists at the very start of their career to huge names like Sinead O'Connor and Brian Wilson. He's also been a keen supporter of the local music scene, encouraging new young Manx acts such as Back Door Slam before Davy Knowles become an internat…
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Has the Manx milling wheat sector reached a crisis point? Is government borrowing over a billion pounds now? No say the relevant Ministers. The Treasury Minister is feeling generous by handing out winter and Christmas bonuses and free TV licences for over 75s. Tynwald likes onshore wind farms and agrees that the airport and the sea terminal need ti…
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We hear from sculptor James Sutton as a new sculpture us unveiled at Mountain View, catch up with the latest Arts Council member, hear a little from the opening event for the HOME exhibition at the Manx Museum and another wonderful poem from Manx Bard Boaksey!Manx Radio
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Rushen MHKs Michelle Haywood and Juan Watterson take calls on Ocean Castle Hotel, windfarms, Port St Mary High Street, Manx Care, our national finances and more. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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Getting to the 2024 North West 200, Laxey beach clearance, absence of Belfast flights in 2024, MUA smart meter user problem & Andreas power plant meeting tonight. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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Nurses accept Manx Care pay offer, more than £6 million spent on reports, a ban on livestock importation, more than 1500 students suspended, and Ana Dawson starts her debut professional campaign - It's Update with Lewis FosterManx Radio
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More than 200 cars with defects, the end of paper tax discs? Criticism of department plans, and a timeline for the new Castle Rushen High School - it's Update with Lewis Foster #IoM #News #ManxRadioManx Radio
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The Bishop's vote, steam packet issues and unwelcome Christmas trees. It's Mannin Line with Beth Espey #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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Highlights from the NWCFL Premier Division clash at The Bowl between FC Isle of Man and Cheadle Town with both sides entering the contest in rich veins of form and the Ravens eyeing more progress towards the promotion play-off spotsCommentary from Rob Pritchard and Tony MephamManx Radio
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Fourth hosts first in the men's premier league in Manx football this weekend whilst just one point separates the top three in Division 2: In rugby, two Manx sides are in action across the water in the Cheshire Plate competition; And the mixed premier league and mixed division one titles will be decided in a big finale to the Manx mixed hockey seaso…
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Better links with Ireland, Chief Constable on public reaction, Living wage latest, Chris Thomas MHK on government transparency & Ravens face Cheadle Town tomorrow. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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Railway report's late arrival, Steam Packet's vessel and union woes, 5 year olds' Oral Health deadline, Juan Watterson MHK on government progress & the 1980s MV Mona's Isle. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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MV Manxman delays, MHK's onshore wind funding doubts, Spanish TT rider's fatal misjudgement, the missing Railway Report & Andreas - powerhouse of the Island. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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Live from Ramsey Grammar School with views and opinion from Hayley, Daniel, Rosie, Amy, Ailish, Wilma, Callum, Charlie, Josh and Thomas on vaping, AI, assisted dying and more. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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How has the mild mannered generally innocuous Health Services Consultative Committee been drawn in to a heated political debate with the Health Minister? Lawrie Hooper has accused the committee of deliberated falsehood - lying to you and me - and both sides have accused each other of making defamatory statements. Chris Thomas will be calling on Tyn…
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UK tax changes won't affect us, unemployment up 30, reform of Infrastructure continues, IOM nurse training could help & neighbourhood policing 'invaluable'. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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The future is in Andreas, Wayne's gas bill situation, Charles Guard on the Douglas sea wall, Housing Association questions, losing Barclaycard & our lack of national ambition. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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Steam Packet MD on dispute, radioactive gas in schools, Barclays closing Castletown branch, Post Office dependent on parcels, gas disconnections paused & preserving our remarkable stone crosses. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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Our freedom to source information, Viking and Celtic Crosses, steps to Douglas and Laxey beaches, Peter Karran's idea, Falcon Cliff lift & the oral health of Manx 5 year olds. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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Health Committee fallout latest, relief for dog groomers, Ramsey Sprintfest will go ahead, Wright's Pit prospects, Lung Cancer Awareness month & Peel fish and chip delivery halted. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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The legalities of a referendum, wind power support (or lack of), Liverpool Ferry Terminal skeet, Ørsted information sessions & Douglas Promenade's new wall's future. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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A bit of déjà vu on Agenda this week as the Bishop’s vote is once more called into question this time by the House of Keys who narrowly voted to allow Lawrie Hooper to introduce a private member’s Bill to remove the vote from the Bishop. Mr Hooper was accused of having malevolent purpose and being distracted by trivial matters when he should be get…
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David Dorricott has commissioned possibly his most ambitious piece of Bible-inspired artwork to enhance the 25-acre site at Mountain View Innovation Centre, on Jurby Road, just outside Ramsey, where his business - AFD Software - has its headquarters. The work of artist James Sutton, the piece - which took some 3 years to create - was fully installe…
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In 1933 Mr J B Keig published a booklet of nicknames used in Ballaugh to distinguish between so many people who had similar surnames (though probably unrelated) and forenames. It provides an interesting social history of the parish in the period from 1860 to 1900. In our Manx translation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, Dr John Seward has been summoned by…
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Gyp Buggane popped in to chat about a new "13th Pillar" album, to reminisce about gig days gone by and more - along with musical pal Bonz from "The Psychedelic Rottweillers", who have reformed after 32 years for a joint gig later this month (full chat)Manx Radio
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The Saturday Sport Classified team is back once more with the results and analysis from the football, rugby and hockey action across the Isle of ManRob Pritchard is joined by Tony Mepham, Dave Christian and Ben CunninghamManx Radio
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Steam Packet strike ballot, Peel sewage delay, public housing eligibility change, Nathan Harrison's ambitions, 'Ask For Angela' introduced & Ravens match called off. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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Three Railway Cup spots remain up for grabs ahead of the latest Manx football fixtures at the weekend; Another tough trip awaits Douglas in Manx rugby on Saturday with a trio of local teams involved in friendlies on Island; And more league titles and relegation battles could be decided in mixed Manx Hockey during SaturdayRob Pritchard is joined by …
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David Ashford MHK takes calls and questions on the proposed Housing Association, Willaston pathway, domestic heat pumps, planning process & the nervous cat. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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Heritage railway safety, OFT concern over gas disconnections, 20% work for government, disabled parking confusion & international pool tournament starts tomorrow. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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You might have noticed various Island landmarks going blue on Tuesday? Well, this was to mark World Diabetes Day. Professional cyclist Sam Brand was diagnosed with the condition 22 years ago – on World Diabetes Day in fact. So it was poignant that our Christy caught with him on the day itself, along with his good friend and comrade in the mission t…
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The Isle of Man Government Risks Fanning the Flames of a World on Fire according to the Green Party’s Andrew Langan Newton but is he right? The claim is made as government looks to vary the conditions of Crogga’s gas exploration licence which has received intense scrutiny in recent Keys sittings. There does seem to be a growing chorus of internatio…
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Port St. Mary renewables meeting, government funds for building, Crogga Gas possibilities, onshore wind opinion & 35% of incomers leave within five years. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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Liverpool Ferry Terminal 'hopelessly ambitious', planning inspector misled over Wright's Pit, Faragher's eggs finale, 50 Breast Clinic appointments cancelled & Dean Harrison joins Honda. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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In this extended interview, we hear from Manx sidecar racer Harry Payne following a rollercoaster season in the FIM Sidecar World Championship and his plans for the next campaignWhat's more, we also hear his thoughts on some of the debates surrounding three-wheel racing right now and going forwardManx Radio
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War Memorial to Empress Hotel Promenade Wall, windfarm meetings, Douglas' creeping beach, a bad roof experience, meet your MHK & golf balls against a Fiat Punto. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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Work permit suspension suspended, 90 have gas cut off, only two Patrick commissioners left, wind turbine repair 'no problem', sidecar Harry Payne's progress & it's World Diabetes Day. It's Update with Andy Wint #iom #news #manxradioManx Radio
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101-year-old Port Erin resident James Fenton was a Bombardier with 178 Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery during WWII. At the age of 20, he was sent to fight in the steamy jungles of Burma as part of the 14th Army, the so-called “Forgotten Army”. Listen now to James’s incredible story in full, as part of Remembrance 2023. James recalls his explo…
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H features a preview of the new HOME exhibition and podcasts at MNH, more from Sandra and Ryan Oberoi at Harmony Music School, details on the latest round of Arts Council funding and a great new film from Culture Vannin on Manx tholtans . .Manx Radio
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Tidal and wave power questions and answers with Clive Callister plus electric lorries, offshore and onshore wind power & the Salter's Duck denouement. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioManx Radio
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