The Island's capital will be getting a huge new hotel soon.
Travelodge have agreed a 30-year lease with the Tevir Group who are the developers of the Villiers Square site in Douglas.
The hotel chain announced today it will take on the lease of the 80-room hotel as well as a restaurant called 85 Bar Cafe.
Construction on the project is due to start in early 2025.
Plans for a new sauna on Laxey Promenade
There are plans for a new mobile sauna on Laxey Promenade.
Warning over strong cocaine batch
Public health officials say a batch of extra-pure cocaine has left a number of people in hospital.
Yellow weather warning in place for next week
The Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Monday, August 4.
Airport refurbishment plans nearing completion
The final phases of the revamp of the airport departure lounge are nearing completion.
Police want to speak to the buyer of motorbike they are hunting
Police have now served a notice on the new buyer of a motorcycle they are hunting.
Port St Mary warning over dogs on beaches
Commissioners in the south of the Island are reminding people to obey the byelaws about dogs on the beach.
Steam Packet disruption warning for Monday
The Steam Packet Company says unpredictable weather at the start of next week could mean disruption for passengers.
Governor to open new wine bar and hotel in Castletown
A new hotel and wine bar in Castletown will be officially opened by the Island's Lieutenant Governor next week.
