Douglas is to apply for city status in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee competition.
The competition will see the Queen give city status on one or more towns next year.
For the first time it's now also open to the Crown Dependancies.
Douglas Council hopes city status will elevate the town's profile and help attract new business.
Earlier this month, Peel also announced it would apply for city status through the competition.
Airline offers free flight changes because of bad weather
An airline is offering free changes to flights to Island passengers as bad weather threatens travel disruptions.
Police warn over children's antisocial behaviour
Police are reminding parents to make sure they know where their children are, after a spate of antisocial behaviour.
Dog fouling "getting worse" in Port St Mary
A local authority in the south of the Island says dog fouling problems are getting worse as darker winter nights draw in.
The light time is the right night time, says council
Douglas Council says it’s ironed out problems with a popular lights display in one of its glens.
New government role for former health minister
A former health minister and member of the Department of Health and Social Care have both joined the Department of Infrastructure.
Civic Amenity Site access 'will be kept' during 5-week road closure
A busy road in the south of the Island will close for five weeks as roadworks take place.
40 babies born in November - and one set of twins!
The Jane Crookall Maternity Unit says it welcomed 40 babies into the world last month.
Wreath laid to mark ferry disaster's anniversary
Ramsey commissioners have held a ceremony to commemorate the anniversary of one of the Island's worst maritime disasters.
