Castletown commissioner Richard McAleer has announced he'll be standing as an MHK at this year's General Election.
He's declared as an independent candidate for the new constituency of Arbory, Castletown and Malew ahead of September's vote.
The 46-year-old believes the Island needs a new generation of politicians and says if elected he'll 'work tirelessly' to ensure essential services are protected and 'taxpayers' cash is spent responsibly.
Filipino festival planned for Laxey
A huge celebration of the Island's Filipino community will take place in Laxey later this year.
Glen Maye requisition meeting scheduled
A requisition meeting will be held in Glen Maye next month.
Political satire is coming to the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas next week, just in time to poke fun at the general election.
Viking longboat races today
Viking races will finally get underway in Peel today - after a six-week delay.
Postal vote applications have to be in soon
Living far away but want to cast your vote in September's election? Time's running out!
Mum launches petition over university support
A petition's been launched calling on government to provide more support for Manx university students.
Bus services north and south face disruption later
Bus Vannin says a number of its services may face disruption this evening.
Wildlife Trust unveils woodland plans
The Manx Wildlife Trust has submitted a planning application for a new woodland in the northeast of the Island.
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