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World Tin Bath Championships celebrate 50 years

Winners will be crowned in Castletown this evening

The World Tin Bath Championships celebrates its 50th anniversary today.

The event in Castletown will see a mens champion, ladies champion and snake race champion crowned.

The competition raises money for local charities, and gets underway at 5pm, with road closures around the harbour from 3.30pm.

Boris Kitching from the Castletown Ale Drinkers Society, which organises the event, says it's a strong field of entrants:

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