Royal Navy bomb disposal experts have detonated a suspected World War Two device in Ramsey.
They visited the Island this morning to carry out the controlled explosion on the beach after the mortar was found yesterday.
Construction workers discovered it at the IRIS project site on Mooragh Promenade.
Experts moved it to the beach where it was dug into the sand and 'heavily sand-bagged' before being safely blown up.
Mountain Road to shut this afternoon
The Mountain Road will close this afternoon for the Festival of Motoring.
Local authority reveals number of commercial parking spaces leased
A public authority in the west of the Island has revealed the total number of parking spaces it holds for commercial rent.
Charity to offer winter assistance
Do know someone who may need extra support this winter?
Glencrutchery Road to close southbound today
Glencrutchery Road will be temporarily closed to motorists travelling southbound today .
17 Bus services could be cancelled today
Bus Vannin says a number of its services may face disruption today.
Public debate to explore plans for Manx economic growth
A campaign group calling for pro-growth policies from election candidates is holding a debate in Douglas next week.
Grants available for Christian churches
Does your place of worship need investment?
Motorcycle club want to hear from potential MGP newcomers
Do you dream of racing around the legendary TT Mountain course?
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