The Tynwald Christmas carol service will be held at St George’s Church, Upper Church Street, Douglas, at 1.10 pm on Thursday, December 17.

It is open to the public.

The music will be provided by the government staff choir and the Tynwald choir.

A retiring collection will be made and the service is expected to finish at about 2 pm, after which those attending are most welcome to stay for a cup of tea and a mince pie.