Ceremony held at the end of Litfest
The new Manx Bard has been named.
Well known Manx language lover John 'Dog' Callister was crowned in a ceremony at the end of Manx Litfest on Sunday.
He succeeds Stacey Astill.
John 'Dog' gave his thoughts on poetry to Manx Radio afterwards:
No increase in domestic gas prices for rest of 2026
CURA carries out interim review into tariffs
Law targeting sale of nicotine pouches takes step further
Nicotine Products Bill 2026 passes through Keys while LegCo asks for more time
Procurement process for Kirk Onchan Post Office continuing
And question mark over future of services in PSM
Bus station will not be moved to the Sea Terminal
DoI favours a £735,000 'combined package' of facilities elsewhere instead