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  1. Manx litter bugs 'should be hit in the wallet'published at 00:56 Greenwich Mean Time 2 January 2021

    People caught littering in the Isle of Man's capital should face higher fines, a councillor says.

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  2. New Covid-19 cluster detected on Isle of Manpublished at 15:09 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2021

    The public risk is "small" after two people test positive following isolation, the government says.

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  3. Rebalancing Manx economy 'will take two years'published at 09:14 Greenwich Mean Time 1 January 2021

    It will take two years to get the Manx economy "back on track" after Covid, the chief minister says.

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  4. Island to get population-based share of Covid jabpublished at 16:40 Greenwich Mean Time 31 December 2020

    The Isle of Man should get enough doses of the new Oxford jab to cover the entire population.

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  5. Island to get more control over fish managementpublished at 15:46 Greenwich Mean Time 31 December 2020

    The Isle of Man will take responsibility for licensing EU vessels in Manx waters.

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  6. Armed forces charity volunteer awarded BEMpublished at 22:30 Greenwich Mean Time 30 December 2020

    Edna Clarke was inspired to volunteer on the Isle of Man by her late husband's military service.

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  7. Further three Covid-19 cases found on islandpublished at 18:32 Greenwich Mean Time 30 December 2020

    Three new cases of coronavirus are detected, taking the total number of active infections to four.

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  8. Call for Isle of Man Sports Awards nominationspublished at 13:37 Greenwich Mean Time 30 December 2020

    Nominations are being sought for the annual awards, which will return to the Villa Marina in March.

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  9. Isle of Man international mail services resumepublished at 10:57 Greenwich Mean Time 30 December 2020

    Customers are warned to expect delays of up to two working days on items posted this week.

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  10. Snow and ice cause Isle of Man travel disruptionpublished at 10:13 Greenwich Mean Time 30 December 2020

    Wintry showers overnight lead to the closure of the Mountain Road and tricky driving conditions.

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  11. Teachers' pay erosion 'limiting recruitment'published at 07:41 Greenwich Mean Time 29 December 2020

    Lower wages and border controls are making the Isle of Man less attractive to new staff, says ex-head.

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  12. Successful year for Isle of Man wildlife parkpublished at 00:04 Greenwich Mean Time 28 December 2020

    Curraghs Wildlife Park has seen several new arrivals as part of an international breeding programme.

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  13. Heritage sites 'will not reopen without tourists'published at 00:03 Greenwich Mean Time 27 December 2020

    Fully reopening Manx sites without tourists "would be a waste of public funds", the island's heritage body says.

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  14. The engineer who created the 'nucleus' of the BBCpublished at 07:24 Greenwich Mean Time 26 December 2020

    Sir Frank Gill was a driving force in the earliest days of the corporation.

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  15. Church packed for zero-distanced carol servicepublished at 08:10 Greenwich Mean Time 25 December 2020

    No social distancing rules allowed 500 people to safely enjoy the church service on the Isle of Man.

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  16. Brexit deal gives Isle of Man ‘certainty’published at 18:48 Greenwich Mean Time 24 December 2020

    The UK-EU agreement protects exports and keeps prices down, the island's chief minister says.

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  17. New transparency rules for Manx NHS proposedpublished at 15:06 Greenwich Mean Time 24 December 2020

    A duty of candour for Manx health staff will be a legal requirement for the first time.

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  18. Covid-19 'exposed fragility of island community'published at 11:23 Greenwich Mean Time 24 December 2020

    The Isle of Man's bishop reflects on 2020 and coronavirus, and gives his thoughts on the future.

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  19. Campaigners to challenge cottage decision in courtpublished at 18:02 Greenwich Mean Time 23 December 2020

    A government ruling allowing the demolition of a 160-year-old Manx cottage will be challenged, campaigners say.

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  20. Isle of Man roads reopen following snowfallpublished at 17:19 Greenwich Mean Time 23 December 2020

    The Mountain Road has reopened but conditions remain difficult for motorists, police say.

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