Should the Steam Packet be fully nationalised to benefit the nation more?... The differing opinions on Climate Change.... and how to boost Tourism to the island... all on Mannin Line with Alex.

No word on MV Manxman's reappearance, we have no MHKs, tourism strategy and cost of getting here, eclipse parking issues, solar panel provision & DEFA's Active Farmer £4.8m support awarded plus refusal details. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 13th August 2026

Calls and questions with Douglas City councillor Natalie Byron-Teare on the Christmas Market, dogs in parks and on the beach, byelaw officers' powers, cycling on Strand street, the city's entertainment offering, bringing back the festoon lights & more. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 12th August 2026

Douglas RNLI "death by a thousand cuts", social media influencers paid £170k to promote Island, lifespan of Pulrose power station, lack of road closure information, Douglas beach and parks open to dogs & 'socialism doesn't work'. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 11th August 2026

DHSC 100% committed to services in the north, the harm illegal drugs cause, five years of the Cannan administration, Ramsey Courthouse sale status, paying for FOI requests & Garff's dog poo warden 'softly, softly' approach. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Monday 10th August 2026

Live from Knockaloe at the Royal Manx Agricultural Show with farmers Sam Morrey & James Allanson,, Murray Cringle (MNFU), Stephen Keeley (Creamery), Tim Cowsill (DEFA), Lee Cain (President) and Beach Buddies Bill Dale. . It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Friday 7th August 2026

Our food security and the 6% concern, windfarm petition refused, our trust in government's words, the decline of 'Leyton', MS Arrow current role, Ramsey Cottage Hospital meeting tonight, & being positive about wind farms. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Thursday 6th August 2026

The value and purpose of owning the Steam Packet, NI Fund is 'sacrosanct' says minister, more on Bucks Road Church, future for RNLI boat house in Douglas, foxes and wallabies here & the quality of Keys candidates. It’s Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Wednesday 5 August 2026

The Pension Triple Lock conundrum and what to do, full face coverings here, wind farm constraint payments, Bucks Road Primitive Methodist Church & remembering the Manx Panther and Joe's Bar. It's Mannin Line with Andy Wint - Tuesday 4th August 2026

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