A local student has secured a place at the largest specialist music school in the UK.
Finlay Helliwell, who is in Year 9 at King William's College, has been offered a spot at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester.
He has been playing the piano for the last six years and the trumpet for the last five, playing in the College Orchestra, Rushen Silver Band and the Manx Youth Orchestra.
Chetham's School of Music is the only specialist music school in the north of England.
Warning over beach work in Douglas next week
Douglas Council is asking people to take care on the beach as it shifts sand around from next week.
Racer appeals for return of missing awning
An Island racer has threatened to break fingers after his awning went missing from the Southern 100 paddock.
Charity worker announces Malew election bid
Another candidate has declared their intention to stand in the general election for Arbory, Castletown and Malew.
Woman releases fundraising poetry book
A book of poetry has been published by a local author in aid of cancer charities.
Castletown hosts tin bath racing
There'll be road closures in central Castletown today as the World Tin Bath Championships get underway.
New Deputy High Bailiff needed - could it be you?
Could you be the Island's next Deputy High Bailiff?
Mountain Road closed for skateboarding today
The northern end of the Mountain Road will be shut for much of today.
Peel ready for huge community sale later
Peel will host the Island's biggest jumble sale today.
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