A young footballer from Douglas has scooped an important award.
17-year-old Sophie McKnight, of Douglas Athletic FC, took the Isle of Man FA's Young Volunteer of the Year award.
The clubs team manager, Craig Purvis, says her achievement is 'truly deserved'.
Sophie - who during the last year gained an FA level one coaching qualification - is thanking the club for the opportunity to further her skills.
Plans for new house on former joke shop site in Ramsey
A planning application's been submitted to build a four-bedroomed home on the site of a former joke shop in Ramsey.
Rise in healthcare staff using government welfare service
The number of Manx Care staff using the government's welfare service has more than doubled in the last three years, it's been revealed.
Police warn public after spate of bike thefts
Police are reminding cyclists to make sure their beloved bikes are safe.
Rugby Club thanks local prisoners for campsite help
Douglas Rugby Club is praising the efforts of prisoners who helped set up its campsite for the Manx Grand Prix.
Latest airport figures show drop in flights and passengers
A drop of more than nine per cent in scheduled flights from Ronaldsway over the last 12 months also saw a drop of 9.2 per cent in passengers using the facility in July.
RAF display team to visit capital this evening
An RAF fighter jet will be performing a display over Douglas bay this evening.
Braddan commissioners recruiting new top officer
One of the Island's largest local authorities is looking for a new clerk.
School meals meat bought locally, but may not be Manx
The government says although it buys meat for school meals locally, it can't guarantee it's Manx.
