Elusive Basking Sharks Tagged for Research
This summer has seen record numbers of
Basking Shark sightings across the
It’s about this time of the year where they depart the Manx waters – their whereabouts for the next 7 months are relatively unknown.
Marine Office for the Manx Wildlife Trust Eleanor Stone told us about a tagging programme they’re using to try and find out more about the elusive sharks.
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Woman's fundraising with Army history walk
A local woman's planning a historical walk to raise money for the Army Benevolent Fund.
Two sailings cancelled and others at risk
The Steam Packet says two of today's sailings have been cancelled because of bad weather, with others possibly disrupted.
Police witness appeal over weekend fight
The police are appealing for witnesses about a fight which happened outside Jak's bar in the early hours of Sunday morning.
MONEYVAL reps visit to give advice for major assessment
Representatives from international financial watchdog MONEYVAL are visiting this week to start preparations for the Island's major assessment this year.
Window Wanderland to return soon
Window Wanderland is returning this March, bringing the Island's streets to life with colourful, creative window displays.
Motorsport event appealing for marshals
A three-day motorsport event on the Island later this year is looking for marshals to help out.
Rural road's poor condition closes it for weeks
A rural road in the South of the Island has been closed for nearly a month.
50-mile Ultramarathon to launch in Island
A new charity ultramarathon will launch in the Island this summer.
