The Department for Infrastructure is applying for planning permission to revamp the Harbour Master's Office in Port St Mary.
It wants to replace the glass on the watchtower of the building on Alfred Pier.
The chimney pipe would also be moved and the roof repaired.
In the application the DOI explains the office is exposed to harsh weather, with leaks having forced staff to move into a container cabin over winter.
Smart meter app out of service this weekend
Manx Utilities says its smart meter app will be temporarily out of action this weekend.
Police appeal after BMW fled from officers
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car failed to stop for them near Corkill's Garage in Onchan.
Major issues brought up in Government Conference put forward for Tynwald debate
Several big topics from the Government Conference have been put forward for a general debate in Tynwald.
Artisan fair in the North tomorrow
The Autumn Artisan Fayre is being held in the North this weekend.
Police warn fallen trees are blocking several roads as Storm Amy hits
The police say several roads around the Island are blocked by trees downed by winds from Storm Amy today, Friday, October 3.
Advice for Douglas tenants as Storm Amy nears
Douglas Council has issued advice to its tenants as Storm Amy approaches.
Snaefell railway closed because of Storm Amy
Train fans will be disappointed this weekend, because of Storm Amy.
Onchan resident faces legal action over spreading bush
A homeowner in Onchan is in trouble with the local authority about their overgrown bush.
