Flower Festival begins

Seventeen churches taking part

Sunday sees the start of one of the Island's most colourful annual events.

The Isle of Man Flower Festival will run across 17 churches until Saturday, 7 July, all with a focus on the theme, 'A Manx Year'.

Chair of the organising committee, Judy Matthews says that each building has taken a different approach: (play audio)

Programmes for the festival can be picked up from The Welcome Centre at the Sea Terminal, as well as participating churches.

For more information, visit flowerfest.im