Tonight's Steam Packet sailing to the UK will set off early.
The company says the Ben my Chree was due to set off from Douglas for Heysham at 7.45pm.
However, the crossing has now been brought forward and the vessel is now due to set sail at 7pm.
Ronaldsway Met Office says the Irish Sea can expect near gale-force winds later tonight.
Multiple emergency services tackle 'isolated incident' on prom
Police have announced they responded to an "isolated incident" on Douglas prom.
Riders celebrate end of winter season with awards ceremony
Riders from across the Island have been celebrating the end of the winter competition season at Conrhenny Equestrian Centre in Onchan.
Commissioners vote against selling cherished number plate
Onchan Commissioners have voted against selling a personalised registration number from a 70 year old tractor it has in storage.
Armed police detain man
The police say armed officers dealt with a 'contained' incident in Ramsey this afternoon.
Independent inspection of Manx Care may start next year
The Department of Health and Social Care says Manx Care's next independent inspection will start next year at the earliest.
Part of TT course to close for a week
A section of the TT course is due to close during the day for a week.
New emergency preparedness event after first's success
Another free event to help you prep for worst case scenarios is to be held this month.
Still time for seasonal flu jabs, says Manx Care
Manx Care says there's still time to get your winter flu vaccines.
