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Lifeboat launches from the Isle of Man rose last year, compared to 2011.
There were 47 in all.
Sixty-eight people were rescued by Manx RNLI boats, the highest number since 2009.
The most dramatic increase was at Peel, where 26 people were brought to safety, nearly double the number recorded in 2011.
New operator appointed to run Northern Civic Amenity Site
While the name hasn't been made public, they are said to be local
Old Castletown Road restrictions to be lifted ahead of schedule
Two-way traffic to be reinstated at White Hoe from 3:30pm
MHK speaks out on social media abuse and online culture
Rushen MHK says threats and hostility reflect wider challenges in digital discourse
Teddy's Trundle passes £30,000 mark
Annual walk raises money and awareness for Down's Syndrome