A local man plans to run 330km in Italy to raise money for Cruse Bereavement Care Isle of Man.
Orran Smith will take on the challenge of the Tor des Geants race next month, which involves running more than 200 miles.
He commented raising funds for a local charity will help him plough on through an arduous, tough course.
Chief Executive of Cruse, Mary Doyle, says after raising £11,000 for the MS Society with his last challenge, 'it would be terrific if this amount was raised' again.
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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