An iconic piece of the Manx landscape has been saved at the last minute thanks to Conister Bank.
The red telephone box in Cregneash was at risk after Manx Telecom announced it was decommissioning it as it didn't make enough money.
This sparked public backlash - having long been a staple of the scenery, with tourists often posing for pictures with it.
Managing director Juan Kelly says the bank couldn't ignore the swell of support for the landmark:
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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