Part of Douglas could go to the polls during TT practice week, to replace a councillor who was jailed for drink driving.
Catherine Turner was sent to prison for 20 weeks on April 13th after admitting the offence.
Now the local authority says it'll hold a by-election to fill the vacancy she leaves in St George's ward.
Nominations close on Thursday, May 4th - if more than one candidate comes forward to contest the seat then polling will take place on Thursday, June 1st.
Keys to sit after royal visit this afternoon
The House of Keys will sit this afternoon, following a royal visit to Tynwald.
Bus services to divert for king's visit
Bus Vannin says there's a royal reason behind some of its services diverting today.
Next to stay open after new deal reached
The Island's branch of Next is going to stay open, as a deal with the shop's landlord has been reached.
New Laxey Wheel visitor centre opens doors
Manx National Heritage is celebrating the opening of a new visitor centre at the Laxey Wheel.
Students urged to get meningitis jabs
Young people are being urged to get vaccinated against a strain of meningitis before going into further education.
MHK queries number waiting for public housing
How many people are currently waiting for public housing?
King to visit Island today
Douglas is preparing to welcome King Charles this morning.
Warning over parking suspensions for King's visit
Police are warning anyone parking where they shouldn't before the King's visit tomorrow may find their car towed away.
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