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Trying to explain to my daughters that I would be heading off for 36 hours to an island off the coast of England to travel on some trains, see some sights and watch motorbikes travel at 210km/h all on my own was a much harder sell than I anticipated.

In this collection of gems from the archives - Station Masters share their stories, a Policeman thumbs a lift, and a Sulby childhood is fondly remembered

A number of properties have been damaged by lightning overnight. Emergency services say they were called to nine incidents in the early hours o...

Fire crews used over 70,000 litres of water to put out fires this week. Firefighters were called to Port Soderick on Monday and Tuesday where t...

Coastal road traffic ban plan a no-brainer © BBC Vehicles can still use Marine Drive but it has been closed to through traffic for 44 years A proposal to shut an Isle of Man costal road to traffic to encourage exercise is a "no-brainer", a cycling organisation has said. The road has been shut to through traffic since 1977 and is a popular route for walkers and cyclists. Isle of Man Cyclings Rob Holden said the plans could make the area more open and "accessible to all". "I would like to see...

Click to buy photos from our newspaper ➔ Printed and digital download photos available Douglas’s volunteer lifeboat crew were called out last night to help to find a missing person. The RNLI’s Marine Engineer was launched into heavy rain but with a calm sea to search Marine Drive from Douglas Head lighthouse to Port Soderick. However, they were advised by Douglas Coastguard at 11.45pm they could stand down and return to station as the missing person had been located. Share this story