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BBC News
3 days ago
- Climate
- BBC News
Weekend Isle of Man fast craft sailings to run two hours late
Passengers travelling on the Isle of Man's fast craft have been warned all of its of the weekend's sailings will all be with a two hour of the Manannan between Douglas and Liverpool, Heysham and Belfast have will all set off later than originally scheduled until Sunday. The Isle of Man Steam Packet said the changes were due to time lost in recent days because of adverse sea conditions and increasing turnaround times in ferry operator said the changes do not impact Manxman's sailings and passengers scheduled to travel on the Manannan had been contacted. It follows delays to Friday morning's Manannan sailings due to weather routing. Read more stories from the Isle of Man on the BBC, watch BBC North West Tonight on BBC iPlayer and follow BBC Isle of Man on Facebook and X.


BBC News
25-05-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Isle of Man ferry passengers warned of Liverpool victory parade congestion
Passengers taking the fast craft to the Isle of Man on Monday have been warned to expect congestion in Liverpool due to the Premier League victory parade. The celebration, which also marks Liverpool Football Club winning their 20th English league title win, will take place from 14:30 BST and is expected to last three to five there will be access to the Isle of Man Ferry Terminal in Liverpool all day, vehicle passengers will only be able to approach the facility from the north of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company has urged passengers to "plan in advance" for travel to the terminal due to expected congestion. The ferry operator said foot passengers would be able to access the terminal "from all the normal routes".Affected roads for the parade are Queens Drive, Mill Bank, West Derby Road, Islington, Leeds Street, The Strand, with the route set to end at Blundell of thousands of fans are expected to line the streets during the parade as the team shows off the Premier League trophy from an open-top Manannan is set to leave for Liverpool at 07:00 on Monday returning from Liverpool at 11:45. The fast craft will then depart Douglas at 15:30 with her return set to leave Liverpool at 20:30. Read more stories from the Isle of Man on the BBC, watch BBC North West Tonight on BBC iPlayer and follow BBC Isle of Man on Facebook and X.