Rate of sexually transmitted infections after TT fell by a quarter last year

        June 3, 2026

Rate of sexually transmitted infections after TT fell by a quarter last year

Moghrey Mie — Wednesday, 3 June 2026
Public Health's relaunched its safer sex campaign for 2026 festival Plus: Watch as Hollywood star Brad Pitt enjoys the Isle of…
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Wednesday 3 June 2026
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Rate of sexually transmitted infections after TT fell by a quarter last year
• Public Health's relaunched its safer sex campaign for 2026 festival.
• The number of sexually transmitted infections identified after last year’s TT fell by more than a quarter compared to the year before.
• That’s according to Public Health Isle of Man which has relaunched its sexual health campaign for 2026.
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Overcast, 12°C (54°F), wind 10 mph
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Around the Island · 24 stories
The local news that matters this morning
Here's all the news from our island from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.
IoM Today · Island News18:06
Watch as Hollywood star Brad Pitt enjoys the Isle of Man TT action from start line
• He looked to be having a great time at the Grandstand.
• The Oscar-winning actor arrived on the island earlier in the day, having been photographed stepping off a private jet at Ronaldsway Airport.
• Images captured by digital creator Frank Schuengel showed the Troy and Ocean’s Eleven star arriving on the island before making his way to the TT course, where his presence quickly attracted attention from racegoers.
IoM Today · Law18:37
Isle of Man TT 2026: Police issue statement after 'Wheelie-Konni' burnout incident
• All parties involved have taken responsibility...’.
• Konni Ammenhäuser, better known to road racing fans as Wheelie Konni, came to the attention of police following an incident outside Motor Isle Bar & Grill in Wellington Street.
• The German TT enthusiast, who has become well known among fans for his motorcycle stunts and larger-than-life personality during race fortnight, had been celebrating his birthday at the venue approximately a week earlier.
Manx Radio · Transport12:39
Island supports 'awful lot of people' stranded at the airport
• Close to 300 passengers needed help after weather disrupted flights.
• Close to 300 passengers were stranded at Ronaldsway Airport yesterday (1 June) after fog cancelled a number of outbound flights.
• Visit Isle of Man, the Isle of Man Airport and Civil Defence worked to find accommodation, or alternative travel arrangements, for the affected people.
3FM · Island News16:56
Results on more 20mph consultations next month
• More results from public consultations on the rollout of 20mph zones around the Island will be published next month.
• That’s according to Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall, who faced a Tynwald question for written reply from Rushen MHK Michelle Haywood.
• She wants to know when reports about the northern, central, and southern districts would be released.
3FM · Island News14:35
Political meeting tonight postponed
• An Island political party says it's been forced to postpone a meeting tonight.
• The Green Party was due to hold its monthly meeting at the Green Centre in Market Street in Douglas at 6.30pm.
• However, it says it’s had to put back the gathering to a date to be confirmed.
Manx Radio · Sport18:53
Wednesday morning TT racing ruled out
• Organisers to keep assessing afternoon and evening conditions.
• TT organisers have ruled out racing tomorrow morning but will continue to assess whether racing action can take place on Wednesday afternoon or evening.
• In an update, race officials say the current forecast for tomorrow (3 June) is ’poor, with low cloud and showers forecast throughout the day.’ However, they add that to ensure no opportunities for racing are missed, ’only the morning period has been ruled out at this stage.’ As a results, roads around…
Manx Radio · Island News17:05
Chance to have your say on the masterplan for Noble's Park
• Douglas Council asks residents to share their views.
• Douglas Council is running a drop-in session for residents to have their say about what the future of Noble’s Park should look like.
• It will be held at The Rocket Play Area on Saturday, 13 June - from 10am to 4pm - and ratepayers will be able to view and comment on the draft masterplan proposals.
Manx Radio · Law17:15
Number of people speeding this TT 'disappointing' say police
• Four people arrested after going more than double the speed limit.
• Police say speeding has been one of the most common offences committed so far this TT.
• Officers have issued 178 Endorsable Fixed Penalty Notices to drivers who’ve been caught.
IoM Today · Culture19:31
Book Review: 'Heartwarming and hilarious'
• Both titles are available in the Bridge Bookshops in Port Erin and Ramsey.
• For anyone who has fallen in love with a puppy or puppies and then realised that cute as they appear they are going to terrorize you and wreck your home!
• Dog lover, actor Martin Clunes, regales the mayhem of the Jack Russell duo, John and Murray.
Manx Radio · Transport13:30
French TT visitor fined after doing U-turn on Mountain Road in fog
• Deputy High Bailiff tells tourist: "The signs are very clear".
• A French TT visitor has been fined £500 after being caught flouting the one-way system on the Mountain Road.
• Aymeric Pierre Antoine Guinoiseau, from Avranches, appeared at Douglas Courthouse today (2 June) from custody.
Manx Radio · Health11:29
TT 2026 has been 'tricky' so far, says head of ambulance service
• Will Bellamy says more 999 calls have been made for falls than RTCs this year.
• The Island’s ambulance service has responded to more than 350 999 calls in the first week of the TT fortnight.
• It usually deals with around 200 cases in a seven day period.
Manx Radio · Island News06:45
Fans praise TT Grandstand set up
• Thousands flock to paddocks and fan park.
• Fans have been praising the set up of the TT Grandstand this year.
• Thousands of enthusiasts have flocked to the fan park and paddocks to check out team merchandise, food vendors and Trackside.
Manx Radio · Culture06:11
"It'll be awesome!": Pyrotechnics supplier prepares for DC/AC's final show
• Tribute band to end 22 years of performing with Villa Marina gig.
• Renowned AC/DC tribute band DC/AC will take to the stage for the final time tonight (2 June).
• The band are calling it a day, after 22-years playing to crowds on the Isle of Man, due to issues with ill health.
3FM · Island News16:11
Dunlop claims 34th TT win today
• Michael Dunlop's marked his 34th TT win during this afternoon's Supersport race, Tuesday, June 2.
• He was followed in second by Dean Harrison - who won the Superbike event on Sunday.
• And in third today came Peter Hickman.
3FM · Island News14:28
Free liver scans being offered at end of TT
• Want to check the state of your liver after the overindulgence of TT?
• Public Health is offering free, walk-in ultrasound scans on the last weekend of the races.
• You can simply show up to the Mann Made Festival at the Bottleneck Car Park in Douglas between 11.30am and 5pm on Saturday, June 6.
3FM · Island News10:34
Douglas mayor launches online fundraiser
• Douglas mayor Steven Crellin has launched an online fundraiser to support this year's charity appeal.
• The Mayor’s Charity Appeal Fund will aim to raise cash for three good causes this year - the Great North Air Ambulance Service, dementia charity Forget Me Not and A Little Piece of Hope which helps bereaved families and sick children.
3FM · Island News09:13
UK fan's TT trip ruined by accommodation scam
• A TT visitor has been left in the lurch after being scammed over accommodation.
• Kurt McGuinness took to Facebook after a couple calling themselves Jim and Jo offered to rent him rooms in their home for three days.
• He paid a £170 deposit and was due to arrive on Thursday - but they’ve now stopped answering calls and messages after getting the cash.
3FM · Island News08:39
TT grandstand flags were unsafe, says DOI
• The Department of Infrastructure says flags at the TT Grandstand have been removed because it's not safe to fly them.
• A number of fans had asked about the lack of the traditional flags this year - and Douglas South MHK Sarah Maltby looked into the mystery.
• She says an inspection in April found the structure around the poles was unsafe and had to be removed.
3FM · Culture08:05
TT wildfire risk "very high"
• The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture has described the risk of wildfires during TT as "very high".
• It says upland and lowland habitats are tinder dry, and winds are creating a very high risk.
• In those conditions, the department says one spark could set off a blaze threatening wildlife, livestock, public safety and even TT racing.
3FM · Weather07:41
TT tour will help youngsters in Kyiv
• A special trip around the TT course this weekend will help child refugees in Ukraine.
• Manx Grand Prix vice-chair and travelling marshal Jim Hunter will lead a coach tour from 9am on Sunday, June 7.
• He’ll donate his fee to provide school rucksacks to displaced children in Kyiv, to make sure they have everything they need for their new schools.
3FM · Transport06:55
Visibility problems at airport
• Ronaldsway Airport says its operations continue to be plagued by fog and mist today.
• Yesterday, the facility said low visibility was affecting some flights in and out of the Island.
• This morning, it says the murky conditions are continuing, although conditions are expected to improve this afternoon.
Manx Radio · Business13:07
Horse tramway reinstatement would cost £3 million
• Business case to restore line to the Sea Terminal appears on Register of Business.
• A business case for the reinstatement of the Douglas Bay Horse Tramway along the full length of the promenade will go before Tynwald this month.
• It has today (2 June) appeared on Register of Business, within half an hour of the deadline.
Manx Radio · Politics06:16
Treasury minister 'hopes' businesses will pass on VAT reductions to customers
• Falling from 20% to 5% for certain activities over summer.
• Treasury has told Manx Radio it’s hopeful businesses on the Island will pass on savings from a temporary VAT reduction to their customers.
• Government is following a UK scheme and reducing the tax on children’s meals in restaurants, family tickets to cinemas and shows, and admission to attractions.
3FM · Sport08:15
Bus advice issued amid TT racing uncertainty
• Bus Vannin's advising people not to hang around if they're waiting to get buses around the TT course this morning.
• On Facebook, the organisation says delays to today’s racing mean its last buses before the closure may be later than previously advertised.
• But it says that’s not guaranteed - and passengers should get the bus they’d originally planned to make sure they reach spectator spots on time.
Island Utility · Practical note
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Weather check: Overcast; 12°C this morning; high 14°C / low 12°C; winds around 10 mph. Check A18 Mountain Road status before travelling.
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Tynwald · Sitting watch
Tynwald in plain English
Next up:Tue, 9 Jun 2026. Plain-English bullets from the official order papers, votes and proceedings: agenda, questions, decisions, named members and next dates.
Plain-English brief
Tue, 9 Jun 2026 · agendaWhat is on the agendaNo order paper is published yet for Tue, 9 Jun 2026.
Next sitting: the House rose at 2.43pm and adjourned to Tuesday 9th June 2026.
Check sitting calendar →Tue, 26 May 2026 · House of KeysWhat was saidWho was there: The Speaker and 20 other Members in the Chamber, Ms Lord-Brennan having leave of absence and Mrs Barber and Mr Moorhouse joining by audio link.
Questions: Question 1 was withdrawn before the sitting. Questions 2 and 3 were asked orally and answered in the House.
Procedure: Mr Thomas asked to suspend standing orders so a Third Reading amendment could be moved; the House carried the motion.
Period products: Ms Faragher asked the House to agree Legislative Council amendments. Amendments 1 and 2 carried; Amendment 3 was tied 11-11 and lost after the Speaker used the casting vote against it.
Read the proceedings →Tue, 26 May 2026 · decisionsWhat was decidedProcedure: Mr Thomas asked to suspend standing orders so a Third Reading amendment could be moved; the House carried the motion.
Financial services: Mr Thomas moved Third Reading of the Financial Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026. Mr Smith moved Amendment 1, it carried, and the Bill was read a third time as amended.
NHS reform: Ms Christian's National Health Service Reform Bill went through clause-by-clause scrutiny. Mr Hooper, Mrs Corlett and Mrs Poole-Wilson moved amendment groups; many carried, while several contested amendments were defeated.
Entity registration: Mr Johnston’s Verification of Entity Registration Bill went through clause scrutiny. Mrs Corlett moved eight amendments and they were carried; the amended clauses were ordered to stand part.
Period products: Ms Faragher asked the House to agree Legislative Council amendments. Amendments 1 and 2 carried; Amendment 3 was tied 11-11 and lost after the Speaker used the casting vote against it.
Read the decisions →Tue, 26 May 2026 · named membersWho did whatMr Thomas moved procedural/financial-services business.
Mr Smith moved the Financial Services amendment that carried.
Ms Christian led the NHS Reform Bill clauses.
Mr Hooper moved the main NHS Reform amendment groups.
Mrs Corlett moved NHS and entity-registration amendments.
Mrs Poole-Wilson moved selected NHS and period-products amendments.
Mr Johnston led the Verification of Entity Registration Bill.
Ms Faragher asked the House to agree the Period Products amendments.
Check names in the PDF →Fri, 29 May 2026 · official updateOfficial updatesOfficial update: Tynwald Day 2026.
The House of Keys has added an extra sitting, so readers should expect more business than the normal calendar showed.
Read the update →Tue, 9 Jun 2026 · sitting calendarWhat is coming nextThe sitting on Tue, 9 Jun 2026 is the next listed sitting.
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Source: Tynwald RSS + websitehttps://www.tynwald.org.im/business/sittings
FOI · 23 recent requests
Recent FOI requests
Recent published FOI responses, with the ask, authority and outcome.
26 May · case 5558655People's Wood• Asked: I've been trying to find the People's Wood sadly unsuccessfully so far. I can't find it on the…
• Authority: Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture
• Outcome: All information sent (28 May)
• Readable document: Response (all information to be supplied).pdf
Open readable PDF →26 May · case 5558191Legal Duty under Section 18 of the National Health Service Act 2001• Asked: Section 18 of the National Health Service Act 2001 states that the Department of Health and…
• Authority: Attorney General's Chambers
• Outcome: Information not held (1 Jun)
• Readable document: Response (not held).pdf
Open readable PDF →26 May · case 5557525Lonan By-Election Poll Cards• Asked: confirm whether poll cards were issued for the Lonan by-election, and if so:; the date they…
• Authority: Cabinet Office
• Outcome: Information not held (27 May)
• Readable document: Response (not held).pdf
Open readable PDF →21 May · case 5554105Immigration question• Asked: Can you confirm that a UK national, resident in the UK who moves to the Isle of Man is deemed…
• Authority: Cabinet Office
• Outcome: Not required to fulfill request (2 Jun)
• Readable document: Response (not required).pdf
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Source: Isle of Man Government FOI searchhttps://services.gov.im/freedom-of-information/search
Procurement · deadline and new tender watch
Government contracts in plain English
A quick read on what government is trying to buy, who is buying it, and which deadlines matter for suppliers.
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deadline · closes 2026-06-03 · Department of Infrastructure · SSFM 518Quick Quote - Installation of White Rock to Internal Walls of Teaching Kitchen (University College Isle of Man) SSFM 518Department of Infrastructure: Please find attached documentation for a quick quote competition to provide Installation of White Rock to Internal Walls of the Teaching Kitchen (University College Isle of Man) to the Department of Infrastructure. The attached documentation consists of… Deadline: 2026-06-03.Open tender record →deadline · closes 2026-06-04 · Department of Education, Sport & Culture (TSY) · DESC.2026.017Quick Quote - The Provision of Bar Equipment for the Villa Marina and Gaiety TheatreDepartment of Education, Sport & Culture (TSY): Please find attached documentation for a quick quote competition to provide bar equipment to the Department of Education, port and Culture. This procurement aims to upgrade and standardise refrigeration and glass washing equipment across the Villa Marina and… Deadline: 2026-06-04.Open tender record →deadline · closes 2026-06-04 · posted 2026-05-27 · Department of Infrastructure (TSY) · Ref: STC01.QUICK QUOTE REQUEST - DOI Fleet Service Workshops Small Tool CalibrationDepartment of Infrastructure (TSY): Please find attached documentation for a quick quote competition to provide QUICK QUOTE REQUEST - DOI Fleet Service Workshops Small Tool Calibration to Shared Fleet Services to be carried out between Nov 2026 and Nov 2029. QUICK QUOTE REQUEST - DOI Fleet… Deadline: 2026-06-04.Open tender record →deadline · closes 2026-06-05 · Manx Utilities Authority · QQ2026/24Quick Quote - NDT Testing of Raw Water MainsManx Utilities Authority: Manx Utilities are looking for NDT testing on two reservoirs’ raw water mains from a suitably experienced and competent Supplier as a one off Deadline: 2026-06-05.Open tender record →deadline · closes 2026-06-05 · Department of Infrastructure (TSY) · DOI.2026.022Quick Quote - Runway Performance and Aircraft Operations Analysis Scope of ServicesDepartment of Infrastructure (TSY): Please find attached documentation for a quick quote competition to provide Runway Performance and Aircraft Operations Analysis Scope of Services to The Department of Infrastructure. Isle of Man Airport is seeking quotations from suitably qualified aviation… Deadline: 2026-06-05.Open tender record →
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new · closes 2026-06-08 · posted 2026-05-29 · Department of Infrastructure (TSY) · Ref: IOSH02Quick Quote - Provisions for IOSH Working Safely CertificateDepartment of Infrastructure (TSY): Please find attached documentation for a quick quote competition to provide Provisions for IOSH Working Safely Certificate to Shared Fleet Services to be carried out between July 2026 and Sept 2026. IOSH Working Safely Certificate. Working Safely stands apart… Deadline: 2026-06-08.Open tender record →new · closes 2026-06-08 · posted 2026-05-29 · Department of Infrastructure (TSY) · Ref IOSH01Quick Quote- Provisions for IOSH Managing Safely Certificate Level 2Department of Infrastructure (TSY): Please find attached documentation for a quick quote competition to provide Provisions for IOSH Managing Safely Certificate Level 2 to Shared Fleet Services to be carried out between Aug 2026 and Sept 2026. DOI Fleet Service - Provisions for IOSH Managing… Deadline: 2026-06-08.Open tender record →new · closes 2026-06-11 · posted 2026-05-29 · Cabinet Office · GTS-1249QUICK QUOTE for Consultancy ServicesCabinet Office: Government Transformation Services (GTS), a Division of the Cabinet Office, seek a company to provide Consultancy Services who can prepare a Strategic Advisory and Business Case Development services, to assist with ICT Asset Management and Lifecycle planning… Deadline: 2026-06-11.Open tender record →new · closes 2026-06-12 · posted 2026-05-28 · Department of Education, Sport & Culture (TSY) · DESC/2026/001Ticketing and Integrated Software System for Villa GaietyDepartment of Education, Sport & Culture (TSY): Ticketing and Integrated Software System for Villa Gaiety - DESC/2026/001 The Isle of Man Government invites expressions of interest from suitably experienced ticket system operators within the arts and culture industry to provide a cloud based ticketing and… Deadline: 2026-06-12.Open tender record →new · closes 2026-06-12 · posted 2026-05-18 · Department for Enterprise (TSY) · DFE.2026.007Prior Information Notice - First Response Fire-Fighting and First AidDepartment for Enterprise (TSY) is testing market interest for first-response fire-fighting and first-aid cover. Deadline: 2026-06-12.Open tender record →
Source: Isle of Man Government In-Tendhttps://in-tendhost.co.uk/iomg/aspx/Tenders/Current
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Focklyn y Laa · Manx of the Day
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Raa y Laa · Proverb of the day
From the Manx oral tradition
"Ta fys ec y cheeilley er y cheeilley."
"Neighbours know one another." — Especially true on a small island. Daily reflection 06-03: read it against today’s Island weather, news and neighbourly patience.
Did You Know · Manx trivia
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St John’s: Tynwald Hill is where laws are proclaimed in public each year. It is useful context when today’s news touches place, planning or public services.
This Day in Manx History
On or near 3 June · Through the years
1907
The first TT race held over a Mountain Course-style circuit (the original "St John's Course").
Today · Outlook
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