Firefighters in the West of the Island were mobilised to a house fire in Peel this morning.
Crews from Peel and Kirk Michael were called to the scene at a property on Patrick Street at around 10am where a blaze had started in the living room and chimney.
The single person in the house had been evacuated by a passer-by - a man was treated for smoke inhalation by ambulance crews at the scene.
Teams were able to extinguish the fire in an operation which lasted around 90 minutes.
Blood transfusion figures revealed
Manx Care says it was asked for 1,341 units of blood last year.
Road closures for hill climb events
Roads around the Island will be closed this weekend for a motor racing event.
Man denies causing £1,000 worth of damage to car
A man has denied keying someone's car and causing more than £1,000 in damage.
Benefits fraudster due for sentencing
A benefits fraudster who wrongly claimed more than £140,000 will be sentenced this week.
Dandara backs Ballalockie campaign
A campaign to ensure a teenager can come back home after a serious accident has had the backing of a property development company.
Petition to give parents info on sex offenders
A Douglas woman is calling for the Island to introduce new laws to find out about sex offenders.
Sex education details sent to parents this week
Parents will be getting letters this week about the government's sex education plans.
Van driver fails breath test
Police say a motorist will be appearing in court after failing a breath test - and turning out to have no driving licence.
