An online fundraiser set up to pay for the funeral costs of a well-known Island man has reached over £6,000 .
Michael Andrew Thorne, known as "Birdie", died in October at the age of 54.
As he had no savings or remaining family here, friends say they are raising money to give him a proper send off.
They add whatever's left will be donated to Craig's Heartstrong Foundation - you can find out more and donate here.
Man who stole nearly £1,000,000 refused appeal
A man who stole just under a million pounds from his wife's elderly grandfather has been refused permission to appeal to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
Local authority urges southerners to voice 20mph views
A local authority's urging people in the south of the Island to give their feedback on plans for 20mph zones.
Pensioners should let gov know if they can't get a bank account
Treasury Minister Alex Allinson is urging people on benefits or pensioners to let the government know if they can't get a bank account.
USA parcel deliveries unlikely before Xmas, says Post Office
Isle of Man Post Office says there's bad news if you're hoping to send Christmas presents to the US this year.
DOI preparing for heavy rain tonight
The Department of Infrastructure says its workers are preparing for heavy rain this evening, and is advising people to get ready.
Sheltered housing residents 'distressed' by Micard changes
Garff commissioners say a number of residents in sheltered accommodation are facing uncertainty over the government's decision to scrap Micards.
Penny mobile bank to be dropped, says MHK
An MHK says the Penny mobile banking service will be dropped next Monday, November 17.
More aurora sightings possible tonight!
If you missed out last night, there'll be another good chance to see the Northern lights tonight!
