Thu, 30 Jun 2011
The Island will be visited by a member of the Royal family next week.
Prince Richard, the Duke of Gloucester is to attend a reception at Government House, as well as meet representatives from St John Ambulance, Manx National Heritage and a number of other organisations next Thursday.
He'll also travel around the Island visiting a number of sites, including the Camera Obscura, Laxey Wheel and Castle Rushen.
It will be his third visit to the Isle of Man
The Duke is a first cousin of the Queen, and is 20th in line to the throne.