A Douglas man's been jailed in the UK for historical sex offences against children.
71 year old Stephen Wraith of Belmont Terrace was convicted of a series of indecent assaults on a girl in Yorkshire between 1986 and 1993.
During his trial, Leeds Crown Court heard his victim had been under 10 when the attacks began, and came forward in 2022.
He was jailed for 11 years, put on the sex offender's register and given a Sexual Harm Prevention Order after a trial.
Only half this year's Tynwald petitions ruled 'in order'
Out of 20 petitions for redress of grievance presented to the court at Tynwald day this year, nine have been ruled out of order and one has been marked as lapsed.
Commissioners worried about buried waste and tyres at former glamping site
Commissioners in Port Erin say they're concerned about the amount of concrete, steel rebar and tyres buried under a former campsite.
Man banned from Island egaming industry over criminal associations
The Gambling Supervision Commission has banned a man from any involvement in the Island's gambling sector indefinitely.
Tractor driver feels long farm of the law
Police say all vehicles on the road need to be roadworthy and taxed - including tractors!
Tributes paid to 'real community figure'
Tributes are being paid to a rugby club stalwart well-known for his work in the community in Peel.
Castletown restaurant's planning application applies to expand storage
A southern smokehouse says it needs a bigger cold storage area.
Nine green flags for capital's parks
The Island's capital has been recognised for its eco-friendly parks.
No maximum school class size, says minister
The Island's education minister says there's no maximum or minimum class sizes in Manx schools.
