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  1. Great Laxey Wheel could turn again by 2022published at 11:57 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    Work to repair structural damage on the Manx landmark will cost an estimated £450,000.

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  2. Covid-stranded worker 'given unlawful pay cut'published at 14:33 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    William Pye, stuck in Cyprus for 14 weeks, unfairly had his pay cut by Douglas Borough Council.

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  3. 'Joyriding' bus passengers putting drivers at riskpublished at 18:07 Greenwich Mean Time 23 March 2021

    Eight drivers have tested positive for Covid-19 on the island and a total of 42 are isolating.

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  4. Eighty warned for breaking Manx lockdown rulespublished at 17:46 Greenwich Mean Time 23 March 2021

    Police warn people committing minor offences they face tougher action if they break the laws again.

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  5. Isle of Man Covid-19 business support extendedpublished at 15:55 Greenwich Mean Time 23 March 2021

    Repeated lockdowns have caused a "compound effect" on businesses, the Treasury Minister says.

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  6. Penguins' Covid-hit trip 'like spinning 20 plates'published at 17:51 Greenwich Mean Time 22 March 2021

    Covid rules force keepers to move 14 birds across four countries to get to their new home.

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  7. Gas price freeze proposed by regulatorpublished at 16:38 Greenwich Mean Time 22 March 2021

    Tariffs could be capped at January 2020 prices while more detailed pricing plans are worked out.

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  8. Four weeks in jail for man who ignored Covid rulespublished at 15:24 Greenwich Mean Time 22 March 2021

    Christopher Christian is handed four weeks in jail after visiting a shop to buy mobile phone credit.

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  9. No change to lockdown until 6 April 'at earliest'published at 18:04 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    The Isle of Man will not see a "full release" from lockdown before mid-April, the chief minister says.

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  10. 'Catalyst for regeneration' backed by Tynwaldpublished at 17:18 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    The Manx Development Corporation will aim to redevelop urban and brownfield sites across the island.

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  11. Local remedy 'preferred solution' for sea sewagepublished at 16:18 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    Manx Utilities is continuing to look for a place to put facilities in the east of the Isle of Man.

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  12. Rise in harbour fees to 'discourage boat neglect'published at 14:02 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    Owners face higher rates from April for berthing their vessel against an Isle of Man harbour wall.

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  13. Guernsey to face Isle of Man in two gamespublished at 09:38 Greenwich Mean Time 19 March 2021

    Guernsey FC and FC Isle of Man will play each other in two matches for the second successive season.

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  14. Tynwald backs plan to reopen Isle of Man borderpublished at 18:41 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March 2021

    Isle of Man politicians have set out a plan to open up fully by September if vaccine targets are met.

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  15. Covid-19 hospital admissions hit pandemic highpublished at 18:13 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March 2021

    Twenty-three patients is the largest number being treated at any time during the pandemic.

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  16. Vaccine gap set for extension amid supply fearspublished at 16:14 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March 2021

    The gap between Covid vaccine doses could be extended as supplies are due to fall in April.

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  17. Charity fundraiser completes solo Atlantic rowpublished at 13:04 Greenwich Mean Time 18 March 2021

    Andrew Baker spent three months rowing more than 4,600 miles, raising £16,000 for charity.

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  18. Covid hospital admissions equal record peakpublished at 17:54 Greenwich Mean Time 17 March 2021

    The number of people in Noble’s Hospital is now 22, the highest since late April last year.

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  19. Legalise medicinal cannabis plans 'not a priority'published at 16:29 Greenwich Mean Time 17 March 2021

    The Manx health department is already "stretched" due to the pandemic, the health minister says.

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  20. Lockdown fly-tipping 'will not be tolerated'published at 14:51 Greenwich Mean Time 17 March 2021

    Those caught dumping waste in the Manx countryside could face fines of up to £2,500, police say.

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