Visitor numbers for this year's Southern 100 races have risen by more than seven per cent, according to the Steam Packet.
A total of 9,927 passengers arrived by sea for the event, up from 9,272 last year.
Motorcycle arrivals increased by nearly eight per cent, while foot passenger numbers were up more than 16 per cent.
Organisers say the figures highlight the Southern 100's growing appeal and its contribution to the Island's visitor economy.
Survey shows low approval rating for Island clothing shops
Island women rate the offering from local clothing shops at just 3.5 out of 10, according to a new survey.
Manx produce recognised in international Great Taste awards
A total of 22 Manx food and drink products have received prestigious accreditations in internationally recognised awards.
College wants feedback on adult education courses
University College Isle of Man is asking employers for their feedback on its adult education courses.
Drop-in sessions to learn about starting a business
The Department for Enterprise says it'll be hosting a series of drop-in sessions for those thinking of starting their own business.
Food hygiene talks to be held before ratings made public
Worried about your restaurant's hygiene rating as the government prepares to publish them next year?
End of the road for Manx Cat Cafe
The Manx Cat Café has announced it will be closing at the end of October.
Caterers invited to run northern bistro
Could you run a food outlet in the north of the Island?
Plans to upgrade industrial building near airport
A company has applied for planning permission to upgrade an industrial building in the south of the Island.
