127th edition of festival begins today
A new trophy will be on offer at The Guild this year.
The 127th Manx Music, Speech and Dance Festival has got underway at the Villa Marina this morning.
There are a number of changes for this year, including the introduction of stand-up comedy and newsreading classes.
Vice-chairman Anne Clarke explains how the new silverware pays tribute to a well-known figure:
Amber weather warning issued
It will be in place around high tide on Saturday
Fire service commemorates 9/11
Over 300 firefighters died responding to the attack in NY
Chair of Castletown Commissioners says removal of ATM is a 'blow' to the south
Tony Brown says he is 'disappointed and concerned' about the decision
Sacked: Two police officers dismissed after data offences
Constabulary takes 'robust and appropriate action'
