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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.
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Current frameworks lacking requirements of international standards
TT footbridge removal to close busy junction
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Business has relied on temporary buildings since the blaze in January 2023
Ed Space to create two full-time positions with £50,000 grant
The charity is supported by 70 volunteers and has 150 attendances at weekly sessions each month