Braddan commissioners say they want to buy dozens of homes in the area's biggest new development.
At its last meeting, the board agreed to buy try to buy at least 30 new homes at Braddan Woods.
Hartford Homes is building 320 homes, a neighbourhood centre, primary school and retirement home on fields between Peel Road, Ballafletcher Road and Tromode Road.
The local authority says it would buy the homes to use for social housing.
Candidate's banner slashed with knife
An election candidate says vandals attacked a banner with a knife last night.
Drug-drive limit based on UK, says DOI
A Freedom of Information request has revealed that the Island's cannabis drug-driving limit was introduced using the same scientific evidence as the UK.
Watchmaker applies for retrospective car park permission
A world-renowned watchmaker has applied for retrospective planning permission for a staff car park at his workshop in Sulby.
Move your car to get your bush trimmed, say commissioners
Garff Commissioners are asking residents to avoid parking near hedge-cutting work tomorrow.
Mountain Road work shifts south
Work to clear away Manx Grand Prix race equipment switches to the southern end of the Mountain Road today.
Port St Mary hosts requisition meeting tonight
A requisition meeting for Rushen has been called by Captain of the Parish Paul Costain tonight.
Election delays government statistics report
The government says a statistics report will be delayed until after this month's election.
Sidecars will be back at TT 2027
Sidecars will return to the TT next year after they were suspended at this year's event.
