A Braddan building firm has applied for permission in principle to build homes behind a busy Douglas pub.
Kinrade Construction says it wants to build on a plot of empty land behind the Queens Hotel on Queens Promenade.
The company's applied to change the use of the land to allow it to build split-level homes.
It says although the site is part of the town's conservation area, it's also in a predominantly residential area according a local plan dating back to 1998.
Fly Direct launches next summer’s European flights from Ronaldsway
Direct flights from Ronaldsway to Europe for next summer have gone on sale.
Passport and immigration counter to close Thursday and Friday
The government's public counter for passports, immigration and nationality will be closed this Thursday and Friday.
Suicide prevention protest planned for outside Tynwald
A suicide prevention protest is taking place outside Tynwald next month.
Peel Castle renovation work starts this month
One of the Island's best-known landmarks will be getting a £70,000 makeover later this month.
Mountain Road closed because of weather
Police say the Mountain Road will be shut until lunchtime today.
Onchan chemist unveils revamp plans
A pharmacy in Onchan could be getting a fresh new look, if planners give the green light.
Peel shop announces imminent closure
A shop in Peel is to close its doors next month.
Election candidate charged with harassment
A candidate in tomorrow's general election will appear in court again next month.
