Local news from Douglas and the surrounding area
A huge thank you is being sent out across Douglas this week! It's wonderful to see our community coming together and showing such appreciation. This heartfelt message is a lovely reminder of the spirit here in Douglas.
Big news from Douglas Pharma! Our very own CEO is setting ambitious goals to boost exports over the next ten years. It's fantastic to see local businesses like ours aiming for such growth right here in Douglas!
Hey Douglas neighbours! Looking for some cosy comfort this season? We've spotted a fantastic find that shares our very own name – a traditional tartan flannel nightshirt in a lovely 'Douglas Blue'! Perfect for a snug evening in.
Our very own David Cretney is shining a light on a local gem right here in Douglas! Come along and explore the fascinating history waiting to be uncovered at St. George's churchyard. It's a chance to connect with our past, right on our doorstep.
Get ready, Douglas! Our very own Lerryan Douglas has made a spectacular debut in the UFC, knocking out Julian Erosa with a massive KO! This is a huge win for Lerryan and a proud moment for our community right here in Douglas.
Well, it was a nail-biter down at the pitch this weekend as our very own Douglas squad battled it out! While Éire Óg managed to clinch the win, our lads put up a fantastic fight, showing real grit. We're already looking forward to seeing what they do next!
Big news for anyone who enjoys a stroll through our local cemetery! We've got some fascinating insights into the life of Douglas Wallace Blackett, whose memorial stands as a quiet reminder of history within our own Braddan community. It's always special to learn about the stories right here on our doorstep.
Great news from our Douglas narcotics team! They've made a significant bust, arresting three individuals and seizing a substantial amount of illegal drugs right here in our community. This is a fantastic step towards keeping Douglas a safe place for everyone.
Oh dear, reports are coming in about a collision in Douglas this afternoon. We're hoping everyone involved is okay and that traffic is back to normal soon. Stay safe out there, folks!
Well, it's not every day we hear news like this from our very own McDonald's in Douglas! A local minister has reportedly been arrested following an incident there. We'll be keeping an eye on this story as it develops in our community.
Exciting news for our neck of the woods! Plans are brewing to transform the beautiful Douglas Valley into a fantastic adventure tourism destination. Get ready for some thrilling new experiences right on our doorstep!
Big news for our neck of the woods! It's been announced that Douglas Wilson KC will be taking on the important role of Treasury Solicitor. This is a significant appointment for someone with our very own Douglas name!
Great news for our local community! Our very own Mayor of Douglas has been re-elected for another year, continuing their dedicated service to our town. It's wonderful to see such commitment to keeping Douglas running smoothly!
Great news from the heart of Douglas! A local law firm is celebrating some incredible long-service milestones for their dedicated staff. It's always wonderful to see our community's businesses thrive and recognise the people who make them special.
Get ready for some springtime fun right here in Douglas! The 49th Annual Spring Fair is set to bloom at our very own Douglas County Fairgrounds, promising a fantastic day out for everyone in the community.
A sad day for our community as we say goodbye to Edward Douglas Hearn. Our deepest condolences go out to his loved ones during this difficult time. Edward will be missed by all who knew him here in Douglas.
Good news for commuters, the main road connecting the south of the island to our lovely Douglas is now back open! Drivers can look forward to smoother journeys after the recent closure.
Good news for fans of our iconic horse trams! It looks like we'll have to wait a little longer to hear about the planned extension for the Douglas line. The decision has been pushed back to May, so hopefully, we'll have more exciting updates to share then!
Good news for drivers heading towards a key Douglas junction! A busy approach road will be temporarily closed next week so essential tree removal can take place. We'll let you know the exact timings so you can plan your journeys around Douglas.
Great news for our local rugby fans! The red card shown to a Douglas player has been rescinded, meaning they'll be back on the pitch for their next match. It's fantastic to see fair play in action right here in our community.
