A talk by author Matt Haig which made up part of the Manx Litfest calendar has been cancelled.
Festival organisers say he has been unable to travel to the Island due to ill health.
His talk on ‘The Humans’ was due to take place at The British on Sunday.
Ticketholders have been told they can apply
for a refund by emailing bookings@manxlitfest.com.
Ramsey department store closing after tomorrow
A department store in the North has announced it's closing down after its last sale tomorrow.
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.
