January 15, 2021 Isle of Man by Hotel Porter Covid-19: Manx performance festival cancelled for first time in 129 years The Manx Music, Speech and Dance Festival is cancelled for the first time in its 129-year history. Read More
August 4, 2020 Isle of Man records its wettest July in 33 years Islanders endure their wettest July since 1987 and only once saw the mercury climb above 20C. Read More
April 30, 2019 London Marathon: Douglas firefighter ran 18 miles on broken foot Steven Quayle, who also sprained his hip, finished the London Marathon in under four hours.
September 18, 2020 Onchan cardiac arrest swimmer, 81, thanks pool ‘guardians’ Roy Higgins was pulled out of the water after having a cardiac arrest in a Manx swimming pool. Read More
February 2, 2022 Isle of Man public to have annual say on government priorities The Manx government has been tasked with holding yearly conferences on its five-year policy plan. Read More