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Bishop Peter Eagles Printed and digital download photos available MLCs this week welcome proposed law changes to create an ’opt-out’ system for organ donation. The Human Transplant and Organ Donation Bill was given unanimous backing at the first-reading stage in Legislative Council on Tuesday. Kate Lord-Brennan said the Bill, which has already been approved by the House of Keys, was the result of the work of Garff MHK Martyn Perkins and the ’tireless and dedicated’ work of Organ Donation Isle of Man, particularly Diane Taylor. The MLC said she attended a service organised by Organ...

Respects paid to Hector Duff Onchan streets lined with people applauding A service of thanksgiving to celebrate the life of Normandy veteran Hector Duff has taken place at St. Peters Church in Onchan. Many tributes have been paid to the 101 year-old since he died at the end of November. People lined the streets and applauded as the cortege made its way through the village. Outside the church, police officers and members of the British Legion formed a guard of honour. The Lieutenant Governor Sir Richard Gozney and Chief Minister Howard Quayle were amongst a packed congregation. The...