December 20, 2018 Isle of Man by Hotel Porter Chinese lantern ‘almost hit passenger plane’ A report into the near-miss at 20,000ft said it was down to “providence” that no-one was hurt.
September 25, 2019 Manx ferry crossings to Birkenhead diverted to Heysham this winter “Essential works” at the port mean weekend sailings to and from the island will use Heysham. Read More
October 8, 2020 Coronavirus: Further support ‘could boost Manx fishing crew numbers’ A fall in crew in the Isle of Man fishing fleet is a “major difficulty”, a trade organisation says. Read More
June 10, 2021 Covid: Manx hospitality firms call for continued salary support Hospitality firms say they face a “dangerous situation” after losing trade due to Covid-19. Read More
March 14, 2020 Coronavirus: More staff to operate Isle of Man’s crematorium Extended operating hours may be needed in the event of a coronavirus outbreak, Douglas Council says. Read More
