Big turnout expected following Thursday's reopening
Pubs around the Island are preparing for a busy weekend, following Thursday's reopening.
With social distancing no longer restricting gatherings, people can head out to their local establishments again.
The coronavirus pandemic has halted business for Manx hostelries since March.
Rob McAlleer of The Thirsty Pigeon in Douglas, gave his prediction for the days ahead:
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