If you're lighting candles to mark the festive season, the Island's Fire and Rescue Service says you should follow safety guidelines.
It says you should always put candles on stable, heat-resistant surfaces.
They should be at least a foot away from any decorations, curtains, or flammable items and should never be left burning unattended.
The service says it doesn't want to have to make an unexpected visit to your home over the holiday period.
Chance to help our Santa's Little Helpers campaign
There’s still a chance to get involved with 3FM’s Santa’s Little Helpers appeal.
Charity's Christmas tree recycling scheme returns
An Island charity says it's ready to get an annual Christmas tree recycling scheme underway.
Manx Boxing Day traditions today
There's a chance to be part of two Manx traditions today.
Scrunch test to recycle wrapping paper!
If you're wondering whether your wrapping paper can be recycled, Douglas council says you should take matters into your own hands.
Christmas Northern lights in Manx skies?
The Isle of Man could be in for a festive aurora show tomorrow!
New laws to charge for false automatic fire alarms
The government says new laws will make it easier for the Fire and Rescue Service to charge for false alarms, hoax calls and attending events.
Queries over Douglas 'sheltered housing'
Housing and Communities Board chair David Ashford says a development in Douglas isn't up to the standard of sheltered housing - because it's not sheltered accommodation.
Nurse struck off after physically mistreating dementia patient
A nurse who physically mistreated an elderly patient on a mental health ward has been struck off the nursing register by the regulator.
