Manx brewery Okells has struck gold in a UK based national beer competition.
Out of the original 200 entries 16 were selected by a panel of experts following a blind tasting session.
The overall winner was determined by the panel’s opinion and the beers consumer popularity, with the Island’s entry, Dr Okells IPA selling nearly forty thousand bottles.
Competition sponsor Sainsbury’s supermarket will be stocking the brew in time for Christmas.
Ben out of service for maintenance work this week
The Steam Packet says the Ben My Chree will be out of service tomorrow.
Richmond Hill closed again tonight for work
Part of the New Castletown Road will close again tonight as work continues on it.
October warmer and sunnier than usual, says Met Office
A single storm in October accounted for more than a fifth of the month's total rainfall.
MHK queries cost of Liverpool awards trip
Questions about the cost of attending a business award night on Merseyside will be raised this week.
DOI says it has 20 empty public sector homes
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Marquee plan submitted by Milntown Estate
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Fire crews called to free driver from crashed car
Firefighters spent around 45 minutes helping cut a driver free from their car this morning.
Manx Museum celebrates 10 years of UNESCO Biosphere status
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