Infrastructure minister Tim Baker has defended the latest announcement over major roadworks on the Island.
His department will shut the Mountain Road for five weeks to carry out repairs, improve drainage and repaint road markings.
He says summer closures mean the work will be finished faster, and his department will listen to concerns before finalising its plans.
But he says he's not prepared to risk the return of the TT by not doing the work now.
Visa fraudster convicted in Isle of Man immigration scam
The Department of Home Affairs has welcomed the conviction of 25-year-old Sagar Joon.
Crowds gather for Maccies re-opening after £1.6m upgrade
Crowds have been flocking to the grand re-opening of McDonald's this morning.
MHK questions wages of 1,500 extra workers
How many of the 1,500 extra people in work since 2021 are on less than £25,000 per year?
Manxman sailings cancelled today
This afternoon’s Manxman sailings have been cancelled due to the incoming bad weather.
New parent employment rights to start this Saturday
The Department of Enterprise says from November 1, parents will get stronger support with new shared parental and bereavement leave rights.
70% of cars fail police winter roadside checks
Police carried out their first roadside checkpoint last night, as part of 'Operation Uplift'.
Festival of Remembrance at the Villa next month
A special concert will be held to mark the 80th anniversary of WWII next month.
Planning fireworks? Let the airport know
The Isle of Man Airport's asking people to let the Civil Aviation Administration know about their firework displays.
