The Department of Infrastructure's revealed it's evicting a growing number of people from their homes because they owe money.
A freedom of information request to the department asked how many eviction notices were served on people in each of the last five years, and how many of those were for rent arrears.
The DOI said it had served four notices in 2015, and five the following year.
But in 2017, that number leapt to 11 - and last year it doubled again to 22.
Richmond Hill closed again tonight for work
Part of the New Castletown Road will close again tonight as work continues on it.
October warmer and sunnier than usual, says Met Office
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MHK queries cost of Liverpool awards trip
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DOI says it has 20 empty public sector homes
The Department of Infrastructure says it has just 20 empty homes for public housing tenants.
Marquee plan submitted by Milntown Estate
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Fire crews called to free driver from crashed car
Firefighters spent around 45 minutes helping cut a driver free from their car this morning.
Manx Museum celebrates 10 years of UNESCO Biosphere status
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Volunteer wanted to help monitor Island's prison
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