Festive season arrives in Arbory tonight
Christmas comes to the southern parish of Arbory tonight (5 Dec).
Ballabeg village hall will host a community get-together which will see the Christmas lights switched on, carol singing and a special visitor bring treats for the children.
The popular grass-roots event is organised by local commissioners as a way of sharing festive cheer with residents from Colby and Ballabeg.
This is vice chairman, Jane Glover:
Taxi fares on the Island to rise
RTLC determines maximum fares to be charged later this month
Bus Vannin warns of services at risk this evening
Bus operator says eight services may not go ahead
Weather causes changes to today's sailing schedule
Some services cancelled while Larne crossings pushed back 24 hours
Kewaigue closure in place this weekend for manhole replacement
Manx Utilities says a further closure will be needed next weekend
New Captain of the Parish of Arbory appointed
Claire Whiteway was chosen by the Lieutenant Governor Sir John Lorimer