Manx Radio's Mannin Line

Cycling on pedestrianised streets, increase in atmospheric CO2, Tynwald Standards Committee functions, the purpose of prison, restrictions on politicians' offshore windfarm opinions & space on the Cabin-Free Ben My Chree. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 3rd August 2026

Manx Wildlife Trust speaks on wind farm, NSC pool diver with camera, Cabin-Free Ben My Chree will have seats for all, Summerland memorial events, dashcams for all plus Ravens and Colby Glen pub both back. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 31st July 2026

Fresh Summerland inquest rejected in high court, immigration and its effect on the Island, the non-sale of Ben My Chree, banning the burqua, Finnish connection with Steam Packet & MUA's big battery query. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 30th July 2026

Calls and questions with Chief Constable Russ Foster on the safety of our borders, Road Safety Committee, his Annual Report, anti-social behaviour, anonymous immigrants, schools' liaison, organised crime & the 'burning platform' of recruitment and retention. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 29th July 2026

MV Manxman out of action for two months, cabin-free Ben My Chree on duty and MS Arrow doing our freight job & 60% obesity results from Ramsey Health Kiosk and implications for the diabetic population . It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 28th July 2026

We're caught up in the travails of the Steam Packet's Ben My Chree, Manxman, Manannan and Arrow, Dr. Allison on windfarms circling us, Ørsted's share price and the Danish government & DEFA's peat policy viz. Earystane windfarm. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 27th July 2026

Kate Lord-Brennan escapes censure, MV Manxman still at Cammell Laird, MV Arrow just left Poland, offshore windfarm connection infrastructure cost, Katie Hopkins show at the Gaiety & those electricity refunds. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 24th July 2026

Live from inside Isle of Man Prison at Jurby with Governor Leroy, Deputy Governor Martin, Mike, Marc, Bree, Tim, Jon, Sally Ann, Sarah, Pauline, Eleanor & Fr John on how prison and probation work for the Island. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 23rd July 2026

Live from Castle Rushen High School with Charlie (who got over his nosebleed), Daisy, Izzy, Gigi, Tom, Darcy, Josh, Seb, Fyn & Imogen talking about social media bans, dirty Argentina, opportunities here and more . It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 22nd July 2026

The future for our migratory fish; ladders, mill races, reservoirs, pollution and predators, plus the outgoing President of Tynwald, Treasury's £40.8m bonus, countdown to The Commonwealth Games & bridging the digital divide. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 21 July 2026

Garff Commissioners Chair's views on Mooir Vannin Windfarm, Pilates World Record Attempt, Manx Bard wants Katie Hopkins denied Gaiety spot, conservation of offshore species & Amadeus String Quartet history. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 20th July 2026

Why is our mobile network service suddenly so poor, are you having issues with vehicle licensing since it's moved online and congrats to the Creamery! All on Mannin Line with Alex.

FC Isle of Man's Chair David Pope and CEO Russ Kent take calls and questions on the future for the Ravens, the coming season, this weekend's football tournament, The Bowl, their finances, schools programme and more. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 16th July 2026

Mesothelioma and its consequences, magnet generators, Mooir Vannin Wind Farm debate at Villa Marina, DEFA and growing more of our own food here, chances of geothermal & taxi tests nowadays. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 15th July 2026

Mooir Vannin Offshore Wind Farm meeting follow-up, problems facing the taxi industry plus The Lord of Mann, King Charles III speaks live from Tynwald. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 14th July 2026

Taxi industry concerns, housing market barriers to entry remain, King Charles here tomorrow, Tunisia travel issue with Manx passport, the 'buy a plot to build' scheme in the 1970s & climate computer modelling. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 13th July 2026

The chance of speed cameras here, Assisted Dying legislation and King Charles III visit, childcare provision consultation, renal patients tribulations, future price of electricity & post-Manxnet Junara scam e-mails. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 10th July 2026

Douglas Promenade festoon lights and railings, guerrilla maintenance, Mooir Vannin wind farm latest, state of Peel's parks, Colas became Manx Rock, councillors' surgeries & the importance of the Liverpool connection. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 9th July 2026

Councillor Devon Watson, Leader of Douglas City Council, takes calls and questions on social housing, Duke Street iron skeleton, byelaw enforcement, Lord Street flats, Marathon Drive, horse trams, Nobles Park & more. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 8th July 2026

Moving our National Day, Douglas beach clearing, working from home legacy, Energy & Sustainability Group meeting, the Lord of Mann's multifaith space, Bride Commissioners & NCAS latest plus skateboard festival feedback. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 7th July 2026

Changes to policy for social housing on the cards and it's causing a stir, do you still read a newspaper, why aren't there enough Chefs on the island... and is it all down to Brexit? All this and more on the Mannin Line with Alex.

Calls and questions on hospitality and tourism with Ged Power on visiting golfers, Visit Isle of Man, Bee Gees, Mark Cavendish, Steam Packet, Miles Standish, overgrown paths, TT offering and future, Norman Wisdom & being graffiti free. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 2nd July 2026

Manx NFU caution over farming finances, scope of Energy Efficiency Grants, 500 Couriers dumped, eating Manx food, online vehicle licensing, Creamery boss retiring & Keys candidates and windfarm opinion. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 1st July 2026

Kirk Onchan Post Office going, Cair Vie FOI released, future of Ben My Chree's cabins, 'cashless society' when the machines don't work, Keys candidates' views on windfarms & our changing attitude to sickness and injury. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 29th June 2026

Manx Telecom's new owners speak, regulating gazumping and gazundering, disruption the Sound Road, Tramway Terrace latest, witnesses wanted after vehicle crash & Happy 62nd Birthday to us. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 29th June 2026

Should weight loss jabs be available on the NHS, does Government even care about how the island looks?.... The island needs TLC?.. and secret water springs! All on the Mannin Line with Alex

Is Government overeach and bureaucracy threatening Pharmacies?... Climate change and what Attenborough has to say on the matter and more all with Alex sittying in for Andy.

Climate Change fair playing field, are the existence of ships causing the sea levels to rise?... Is global warming caused by glass buildings and air con and why are audiences so disrespectful of music artists at the Villa Marina. All that and more on the Mannin Line with Alex in for Andy.

Live from St. Ninian's High School, Douglas with Ava, Lilly, Millie, Matthew, Corben and Zen talking about Happy Valley, their COVID year, disability awareness, AI, vaping, the proposed smartphone ban, Assisted Dying legislation and more. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 23rd June 2026

Treasury Minister Chris Thomas MHK takes calls and questions on Steam Packet role and finances, old nurses' home, government owning social housing, dependence on reserves' interest, the Budget process, offshore wind farm numbers & the type of politicians we need after September. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 22nd June 2025

It is anti-competitive for the Post Office to take over Evri deliveries? Why can't we know the true costs of the Liverpool Ferry Terminal and the legal process to reclaim some of it? Does the Pride Pledge need more detail before candidates sign up to it? All this and more on today's Mannin Line with Alex.

Another £21m for Health & Social Care, the rules around COMIN and the Marine infrastructure Act, our halfway horse trams, Niarbyl Cafe & our new specialised border agency. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 18th June 2026

Broadcast live from QEII High School, Peel with views and opinion from Jacob, Chantelle, Kerron, Frank, Ewan, Thumbiko, Caira, Angelique, Onnie & Julianne on AI, U16s social media, vapes and more. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 17th June 2026

Building public sector housing, translators in schools, assisted dying legislation, longtails at Ramsey Cottage Hospital, new border agency, reasons for our low birth rate plus provision for dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia and dysgraphia. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 16th June 2026

Minister Daphne Caine MHK, Paul Craine MLC and Sarah Maltby MHK take Education, Sport & Culture questions and calls on: growing and reducing numbers, free school dinners, Manx language, NSC Pool tiles, Poverty Report, tracking university students and more. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 15th June 2026

The horse tram business case is the biggest fudge seen in Manx Politics? Are Treasury Members responsible, other Ministers or Civil Servants? Also the Assisted Dying Bill returning to Tynwald, sidecar regulations is the consultation just an exercise and what is the issue? All discussed on Mannin Line with Alex

MV Manxman out of order and not sailing, Horse Tram cost up 50%, TT Sidecar Class consultation, Steam Packet Irish routes foot and foot passenger prices plus the latest on 'Jade The Grenade'. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 11th June 2026

Ramsey Cottage Hospital's future, Andreas Airfield consultation, Half Way Horse Trams go up in price, Douglas play areas, moving patients with dementia, maintaining public buildings & Dublin flights to continue. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 10th June 2026

Still no Douglas Promenade play area, DNR on medical notes, new immigration rules and 'bad eggs', the plight of carers, DEFA's planning appeals mix-up & MV Arrow 's whereabouts. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 9th June 2026

Doctors may go on strike, call to save Westhill House, it's National Carers Week, reflections on TT 2026, King's Baton heads to Peel, marine life around offshore wind turbines, the new Manx Care 2.0 & Telecabs latest. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 8th June 2026

TT's increasing commerciality, Douglas Promenade's future re: sunken gardens, play area and beach, hospital care during TT, geothermal energy for Island, Greg Lambert on S100 sidecar suspension & Davy Knowles concert last night. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 4th June 2026

Brad Pitt and Archibald Knox, Manx air is best, the Andreas Digester and solar panels, tatty Manx footpaths, self-service tills implications & the yellow legged Asian Hornet and our bees. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 3rd June 2026