Don't be a hero - call the emergency services if someone needs assistance in Manx waters:
Yesterday PC Steve Gorry helped save a man from drowning in Douglas Bay - he was seen in distress, shouting for help, at around 9:20am.
It took nine officers, coastguards - both on the shore and operating a lifeboat - and an ambulance to co-ordinate the rescue effort.
The man was taken to Noble's Hospital - PC Gorry says it would have been an impossible attempt without trained personnel on the scene:
Don't buy electric cars, says Manx salvage firm
A salvage company from the south of the Island has told people not to buy electric vehicles.
Aurora-watchers could be in for Friday treat!
Could the Isle of Man get a celestial lightshow to kick off the weekend?
Peel's pulsing UFO has people perplexed
Did you see the UFO off the Island's west coast last night?
Peel MHK raises future of former care home
The future of a former care home in Peel will be raised by one of the town's MHKs.
Netflix film about Patrick's greatest boxer out in November
One of the Island's most famous residents will be starring in his own Netflix documentary next month.
Three buses won't run, eight more at risk today
Three bus services have been cancelled today with another eight at risk later.
Former chief minister to ask first question of new parliament
Former chief minister Alf Cannan will get to ask the first oral question of the new parliament next week.
New children's soft-play coming to tearooms in Laxey
A soft play area has been approved for a tea room in Laxey.
Comments
Add a comment