The award recognises “200 years of courage and commitment” to lifesaving, the Mayor of Douglas says.

An order pedestrianising Market Square from 1 March to 30 September each year comes into force.

Manx National Heritage’s seasonal visitor attractions open their doors on Thursday until 2 November.

The Isle of Man’s local authority general election for contested regions takes place on 24 April.

The unit, based at Ramsey and District Cottage Hospital, will close two hours earlier than usual.

If Royal Assent is granted, Manx politicians will have to decide how the law will work in practice.

Photographers across the North West sacrificed an early night to capture these stunning photographs.

Thousands of people are expected to take part in the walk to the Douglas Bay landmark on 27 April.

The lifeboat station will receive the accolade in in recognition of its commitment to saving lives at sea.

The education minister says the framework for validations will be released when a pilot in finished.