Planning for this year's Tynwald Day Ceremony is underway.
That's according to Tynwald President Laurence Skelly, who says our National Day provides a wonderful opportunity to celebrate everything that is Manx.
The formal proceedings will start with the Schools Parade, followed by the arrival of Lieutenant General Sir John Lorimer.
Along with the traditional service there will be a range of attractions and entertainment throughout the day.
Wasps going on in Pulrose
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Port Erin Tesco opens on Thursday
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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
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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
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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
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