Brenda Cannell officially retires as MHK
A long-time MHK has officially stepped down.
Yesterday (Tuesday) was Brenda Cannell's last as MHK for East Douglas, a position she's held since November 1996.
She also spent three years as a Douglas councillor.
Mrs Cannell says although taking a back seat, her interest in Manx politics will remain.
A by-election is expected to be held in late November or early December.

DHSC responds to report into relationship with Manx Care
Ranson case reforms under scrutiny in Tynwald debate
Leadership, loyalty and the economy: What we learned from the CM's urgent statement
Yellow warning for coastal overtopping in place
MHK asks whether chief minister will resign if new approach lacks support