Douglas Council says it will be keeping an eye on the government’s budget as it ‘will impact’ the authority.
It says it is ‘influenced’ by what Treasury does ‘especially’ in terms of housing stock.
This comes after comments during the Budget from an MHK suggested there wasn’t enough being done to clear social housing wait lists.
Council leader Claire Wells says ‘everybody is under the cut’ but the government has been ‘supportive’.
The Island's Local Democracy Reporter has been speaking to her:
Beach Buddies IOM in Peel tomorrow
Beach Buddies IOM will be cleaning-up in Peel tomorrow morning.
Construction worker who sent boss abusive messages wins employment tribunal
A construction worker who was summarily dismissed after sending abusive messages to his boss has won an employment tribunal.
Southern Amenity site charges should have been publicised in advance, says commissioner
A commissioner says new charges at the Southern Civic Amenity Site should have been publicised in advance.
Last Manx Classic hill climb today in the North
A road in the North is currently closed for the last in a series of hill climb events.
Man denies assault and criminal damage allegations in court
A Douglas man's appeared in court over allegations he assaulted a woman and damaged a police van.
Southern primary school celebrates RNLI's 200th year with exhibition
A primary school in the South will have an exhibition dedicated to the RNLI's 200th anniversary displayed in Port Erin.
Minimum wage data to be queried in HOK
How many people on the Island earn minimum wage?
Fire service rescues horse from ditch
Fire crews from Peel have helped to rescue a horse from a ditch.
