This week’s Isle of Man Examiner reports how many people have been prescribed cannabis since the medicinal cannabis trial began.
The lead story is one about an MHK’s concern of a culture of bullying and misogyny in Tynwald.
Also on page one, we report that a sports coach has admitted a string of sex offences.
Inside:
Two teenagers – Pearse Aidan Trimble and Finlo Steaoin Sloane – who flipped their cars on to their roofs in separate incidents have appeared in court.
The High Bailiff dealt with three benefits cheats in one day – Nichola Karen Whitlam-Beckett, Jennifer Anne Cowie and William Michael Corrin
Reporter Tom Curphey takes our usual Word on the Street feature into a pub. He finds out what customers in the Sulby beer festival have to say.
Photos from the Mini Parish Walk for children.
A new head for Marown School – but she’s keeping her job in Peel too.
While Health and Social Care Minister Lawrie Hooper says that there are ‘serious issues’ in some aspects of Manx Care, he has detailed what cultural improvements are taking place.
Now two big public sector unions – Prospect and Unite – are to ballot their members on possible industrial action.
A UK parliamentary investigation into a company’s £200m contract to supply personal protection equipment during the Covid pandemic says it cannot comprehensively conclude its offer was treated differently from others.
Coroner of Inquests James Brooks has opened the inquests of Alan Connor and Liam Clarke, who both died in this year’s Southern 100.
Volunteers behind the restoration of Queen’s Pier, Ramsey, have had an unexpected setback – after finding out the replacement steel for the next bay is too long.
We also review a film all about the pier.
The death of tree surgeon Frank Edward Murray was accidental, a coroner has ruled.
The government has announced a full review of the current Isle of Man Strategic Plan.
Teenager Taylor Jake Murphy, who assaulted three police officers by spitting at them, has been sentenced.
Disqualified driver Jason Liam Christian has admitted stealing a van while he was drunk and driving it to the hospital.
A big crowd gathered at Port Erin on the first day of the Isle of Man Transport Festival to watch a historic cavalcade of vintage locomotives.
Peel Beach Mission is organising a number of events to mark its 60th anniversary.
Offender Louise Arthur has been fined £350 for being drunk and disorderly.
Stuart and Ruth Meade started growing chillies on their Red Mie smallholding in their Red Mie smallholding in Ballaugh in 2021. We find out more in our Food and Farming pages.
HSBC’s new bank is opening soon.
We look back 74 years to see what was making the headlines in the island – a time when the Steam Packet was launching its new vessel – the Snaefell V.
David Cretney talks to former MHK and local rock star Bernie May about appearing on stage before the Rolling Stones.
The Gran Fondo took place in dreadful weather at the weekend – but that didn’t deter our sports reporters. We have lots of coverage in a total of 10 action-packed sports pages.
There is also plenty of community news, our puzzles pages and our letters page.
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