People vowing to get fit in 2014 are being urged to sign up to the ultimate fitness and endurance test, the Parish Walk.
Entries are already flooding in for the 85 mile walk which grows in profile and size each year.
Those running the event advise first timers to start their training early to ensure they are well prepared.
Organiser Ray Cox has this advice for people contemplating whether or not to enter:
DOI considering more restrictions for young drivers
New drivers could soon face more restrictions - but no until after the election.
Cav to start legendary Le Mans 24 hour race
Manx Cycling legend Mark Cavendish will officially start this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Can you help catch fly-tippers?
Patrick Commissioners are appealing for help catching fly-tippers who struck at a beauty spot.
Pub hits out after vandals attack inclusivity signs
A Douglas pub has hit out after vandals attacked signs in its toilets about inclusion and mental health.
Play equipment closed after park vandalism
Onchan Commissioners say vandalism means play equipment in a park in Birch Hill is unavailable.
Ramsey looking for four new commissioners
There are just two weeks left for nominations if you want to stand as a commissioner in Ramsey.
Strang Stores applies for extension permission
One of the Island's best known breakfast bap shops could be getting an upgrade.
Tynwald petition advice is free - but you'll need to act soon!
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