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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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During the Coronavirus crisis, William King has decided to use the time indoors to good effect and teach himself the guitar from scratch. Check out his diary of how he's getting on and maybe join in with him. Independently produced, not a Manx Radio production.
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Manx language rambling with Phil Gawne, Adrian Cain and guests - everything from planting spuds to reaching for the stars. - Ta Phillie, Ade as caarjyn rouail mygeayrt y Theihll as yn Tuinney loayrt mychione red erbee ta shin cheet er. Gaelg aboo!
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Series 1 relives the feel-good exploits of a young-at-heart retiree who walked Wainwright's 191 mile Coast-to-Coats Path through Northern England's breath-taking countryside. Series 2 recounts the early life of an eager traveller who was fatefully cast ashore in the 'lucky country', Australia. Series 3 remains a mystery, so let's wait and see, shall we?
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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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The Manxiety Podcast

The Manxiety Podcast

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Two men bringing awareness to often overlooked mental health issues in men. The Manxiety Podcast brings to light the fact that men are often told to "get over it" or "suck it up" and the implications of that approach. We strive to help both men and women better understand how anxiety affects men and how to manage anxiety in your own life as we do.
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Ørsted offshore wind roadshows, Island Games logo and slogan, lack of public shelters in Douglas, Ronaldsway Departures spruce-up & Promenade sunken gardens feedback. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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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…
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Tynwald has approved the Department of Education, Sport and Culture's response to an independent review of funding for schools. The report set out a series of recommendations which looked to improve schools' funding formula, conduct a full of additional educational needs and introduce efficiency metrics to reduce the number of full time teachers in…
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The Rt Rev'd Mark Davies is Bishop of MIddleton in Manchester - and at the same time he's taking care of the Diocese of Sodor and Man until Bishop-Elect Patricia Hillas takes up her ministry in October - this week he's talking about vocations - and reminds us that we've all got one. And from the archives, another chance to listen to Loretta Minghel…
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Rushen MHK Michelle Haywood wants to progressively prevent new generations from being able to purchase tobacco products. Her private member’s Bill would in effect see the age at which you can buy tobacco products increase by a year each year until eventually nobody could buy them. With an estimated 25% of the health budget spent treating smoking re…
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We find out what happened in the harvest service at Ronague when Isaiah Cregeen was struggling in the pulpit to answer a question put by his brother, Martin - better known as Fairy. This is the penultimate of Dorothy Manley's short stories under the title, Fairy's Ground, and we also move on to the opening of the final story. In our episode from Br…
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Controversial climate scientist Paul Burgess has made several claims based on his interpretation of climate science which conflict significantly from the general consensus reached by climate scientists who say we need to act swiftly if we are to avoid our climate becoming so extreme that we will be unable to live in it. Mr Burgess refutes this cons…
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In tonight's programme: We look ahead to a busy weekend of fixtures for the Isle of Man's national football sides After a strong start to pre-season last week, FC Isle of Man face their latest test this weekend as the new campaign approaches The Southern 100 may be over, but racing continues in the north of the Island on Saturday & Sunday And a com…
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Douglas Prom sunken gardens £1.4m plan, Manx Care chiropody services, DOI transport survey query, Manx Credit Union needs help & Laxey's sticky bitumen problem. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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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.…
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Hospitality professional Ged Power takes calls and messages on our tourist offering, cruise ships, golfers, paths, disabled access, FC Isle of Man and more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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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 Ju…
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Citizen weeders, Bride's American twin, residents speak on 300 new Braddan homes, bodycams at Tesco & Groudle Glen's 1982 re-opening. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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The Island Games will return to Manx shores in 2029. The International Island Games Association (IIGA) confirmed the next event in 2027, will be hosted by the Faroe Islands. It's planned to take place between 3-9 July 2027. Meanwhile in 2029, the Island will host the 22nd Island Games on 14-20 July. The IOM organised the first games in 1985 and the…
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A group of residents in the Island’s capital who were ‘empowered’ to come together to take ownership of their village should be an example to others. That’s the view of a Douglas South MHK who has welcomed the sale of the freehold of the Saddle Mews complex. Sarah Maltby drafted a Private Members Bill that will support leaseholders to buy their fre…
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If you're out and about around the TT course tomorrow (Sat 13 July), you may see some cyclists taking part in a fundraiser with a difference. Capital International Group's Chairman, Anthony Long, and Managing Director of Group Services, Les Coates, are gearing up for a performance of a lifetime, as they embody the legend himself, Elvis Presley... a…
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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 EspeyBy Manx Radio
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320 new homes in Braddan, no medicinal cannabis on NHS, selling vapes on social media, Kirk Michael's twin & Miss Isle of Man 1977 - Helen Shimmin. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Douglas clothing store The Boredroom is asking people on the Island to fill out a questionnaire to help it understand 'what's going on in terms of retail' here. In a post on social media the Strand Street store says 'retail is hard over here and it's getting harder to keep the doors open, especially with the increase in cost for everything'. It add…
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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.By Manx Radio
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Manx Telecom fibre hold-up, Constabulary recruitment snag, future for Laxey Flour, Island Infrastructure Scheme, Douglas Prom's new sea wall & twinning with Dublin. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Douglas South MHK Sarah Maltby has been a woman on a mission to get accessible changing places installed at key sites across the Island. She's raised the issue multiple times in the House of Keys and has again put pressure on politicians this week. Now though, a new changing places facility in Noble's Hospital has officially been given the green li…
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A pay increase for police officers on the Island is hoped to help tackle recruitment and retention issues for the force. The starting salary for constables has seen a 12 percent increase to over £32,000. Justice and Home Affairs Minister Jane Poole-Wilson told Amy Griffiths she's hopeful it will help relieve the pressures on junior officers:…
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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.By Manx Radio
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TT incident civil case allowed, Isle of Man Bank probate hassle, hidden Paolo Nutini concert, assisted dying 'politics' & 1960s Radio Caroline era photos wanted. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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The Isle of Man: a destination like no other; an Island described by government as the British Isles’ ‘best kept secret’. But scratch beneath the glossy tourism adverts, the beautifully created social media content and the straplines … and you’ll find a small Island with a big problem. Tessa Hawley uncovers a darker side to our beautiful Island and…
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An MHK says she's going to continue pushing for the public to have their say on whether the Isle of Man should legalise assisted dying. The House of Keys spent a seventh day debating clauses of the proposed Bill yesterday, and a special sitting is taking place on 23 July for its third reading. Last week, members rejected calls for a public referend…
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A Douglas MHK who is 'contacted weekly' about accessible changing places says she might as well go back to those inquiring and tell them government feels that the amenities are not worth investing in. Sarah Maltby raised the issue in the House of Keys this week. And it's not the first time - she's been asking questions about a possible facility in …
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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.…
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Willaston Primary School in Douglas has been awarded an IQM - Inclusion Quality Mark Award. It's also been granted Centre of Excellence status, something which typically takes a number of years to achieve. The assessor from IQM noted a 'strong commitment to inclusivity and community' and a 'caring ethos'. Abbie Irving, a teacher at Willaston School…
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Nobles out of capacity for S100 , Douglas Prom tram plan, our Ørsted offshore wind farm, Allinson on Assisted Dying Bill & wildlife bounty of cash and cartridges. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Lawrie Hooper’s homework was marked by June Tynwald and he passed with flying colours. The waiting list initiative supported by Tynwald last year appears to have had a significant impact in reducing numbers of people waiting for treatment. Minister Hooper tells us about that initiative and new adoption law changes before moving on to the Carer’s St…
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The Isle of Man could fail to meet its first interim climate target, but the chief minister says if it is missed, "we'll be very close". At a summit of the British-Irish Council, Alfred Cannan said hitting the 2030 target is becoming "increasingly tight". The Climate Change Act 2021 sets out three legally binding targets as the Island makes its jou…
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Tynwald petition on horse trams, Manx flag at Euros, Sulby Riverside development, Windsor Road post office going & vintage Alan 'Jacko' Jackson. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint #iom #manninline #manxradioBy Manx Radio
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Dorothy Manley has introduced us to Isaiah Cregeen, one of the seven Cregeen siblings. Isaiah is a Methodist preacher, and his wife is very proud to take her place in chapel on a Sunday. However, she doesn't welcome the presence of the youngest of the brothers, Martin - known to all as Fairy, and who gives his name to the collection of short storie…
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While a significant majority of climate scientists are increasingly alarmed by the rapid pace of climate change, a growing proportion of voters across Europe are voting to stop climate action. That pleases Perspective's guest this week, Paul Burgess, who describes himself as a climate scientist and friend of four times gaoled, far right politician …
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As their annual Conference celebrates 50 years of women's ordination as presbyters - ministers - in the Methodist Church, Past President of Conference, Rev'd Sonia Hicks, tells her story that reveals the path to progress was not always an easy one. We've music - and comments from organist Gareth Moore - recorded in St Thomas's Church in Douglas las…
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A commenter on a post said: “I feel like all this masculine/feminine talk is leading down a toxic path where people are misinterpreting the whole concept to suppress women further.” If you have struggled with maintaining attraction in a secure relationship dynamic, then chances are you are dealing with an issue about Polarity without even knowing i…
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The chief minister has congratulated Sir Kier Starmer and the Labour Party on their victory in the UK General Election. Labour won by a landslide, with the Conservatives suffering their biggest defeat in history. Alfred Cannan spoke with Sian Cowper and Ben Hartley on Manx Radio Breakfast shortly after 8am this morning (5 July, Tynwald Day).…
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