Plans to breathe new life into Port Soderick have sparked objections from some residents.

Port Soderick was once one a holiday hotspot but it was abandoned some years ago.

Today’s Isle of Man Examiner reveals more about the proposal.

Also this week:

We look forward to this year’s TT races on the front page and in our sports coverage

The latest on the dispute between Shoprite and Manx Meats about the abattoir

Meanwhile, an expert tells us that the Isle of Man has fantastic meat and it just needs to be marketed better

Thug Bobby Lee Chadwick has lost his appeal against his two-year jail term for kicking and stamping on his victim’s head until he lost consciousness

Legislation involving parking of motor homes and larger vehicles will not change without there first being a public consultation says Infrastructure Minister Ray Harmer

Two yobs launched a seemingly unprovoked attack on a man in a busy Port Erin main street. One defendant was seen holding the victim still as the other threw punches at him

A new West End production about Judy Garland stars Lucy Penrose, who hails from Castletown

The controversial moving of endoscopy services from Ramsey Cottage Hospital to Noble’s will reduce waiting times by 27 weeks Health Minister Kate Beecroft tells us

Inspector Derek Flint, the public face of the police force, reflects on his time as a bobby as he retires

There is only a ’small number’ of government services relying on old computer systems that no longer have universal support

Two picture specials, one of the Viking boat races in Peel and one of the town’s schoolchildren in charity fun race

Dandara has won a big award

A look at ISLEXPO, which saw delegates descend on the Villa Marina in Douglas for the two-day event

Plus lots of sports coverage, including your eight-page Final Whistle supplement, business news, your letters, the social diary and community news.

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