15,000 Sailings for Steam Packet Vessell
The Steam Packet company’s vessel Ben-My-Chree completed its 15,000th journey on Friday across the Irish Sea.
The landmark sailing departed Douglas for Heysham at 8.45am.
The trustworthy vessel has a reliability rate of 99%, and has covered nearly 900,000 miles since coming into service in 1998.
It’s earned itself the
status as being on the Steam Packet’s most reliable vessel’s in their 179 year
history.
Wasps going on in Pulrose
People are being warned to steer clear of a giant swarm of wasps in Douglas.
Port Erin Tesco opens on Thursday
A supermarket in Port Erin will reopen under its new owners this week.
Deal Or No Deal presenter on the Island
Former radio and TV presenter Noel Edmonds has been spotted on the Island.
Commissioners ‘lamppost gate’ complaint maladministration
The Tynwald Commissioner for Administration has ruled Ramsey Commissioners taking too long to reply to a complaint as ‘maladministration’.
Mobile library adds Laxey to its route map
A new stop has been added to a mobile library's bus route.
Cosmo fundraiser hits £1,000 target
A fundraiser in memory of one of the Island's most famous cats has hit its target.
Burst water main closes street
A burst water main has shut a street in Peel today.
Local artist's works featured on new stamp set
Isle of Man Post Office will issue six stamps based on a Manx artist's work.
