Tributes are being paid to an Island writer whose work is being turned into a movie starring Martin Freeman this year.
Alan Bradley passed away at the age of 87 this week.
The Canadian-born author created child detective Flavia de Luce in his debut novel "The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie".
The 12th book in the series - which has sold millions of copies worldwide - is due to be released later this year, along with a big-budget film version of the first volume.
Douglas fire festival cancelled
A winter fire festival planned for the Island's capital next weekend has been called off.
The Island's new Council of Ministers has been unveiled this morning.
Patrick commissioners' mission statement almost ready
Patrick commissioners say they've come up with seven issues to include in a new mission statement.
Douglas to mark its first Oie Houney fire festival
The Island's capital will celebrate a fire festival later this month.
New chief minister "first among equals"
The government's released a video featuring the new Island's chief minister.
Online passport applications to be cheaper than paper forms
The government says you'll soon be able to apply for a passport online - and save £13 doing so.
Two runaways on tram line since last January, says Manx Electric Railway
The Manx Electric Railway says it's had two runaway incidents in the last 21 months.
Engineers fixing burst water mains in Ballasalla
A burst pipe means low water pressure or no supply at all in the south of the Island this morning.
