Police are urging people to protect their homes and gardens following a prolonged spell of bad weather.
It's the latest part of their 'Time to Change' campaign which offers crime prevention advice.
Officers say in the 'calm after the storm' simple things like fixing fences and gates can deter opportunistic criminals.
Woman who worked unpaid for six months wins tribunal
A former company director has been awarded more than £25,000 after the firm she worked for didn't pay her for more than six months.
Education department told to reconsider schools' review FOI request
The Island's information commissioner has told the Department of Education, Sport and Culture to rethink its response to a Freedom of Information request.
Air Traffic Control numbers 'stable'
The number of Air Traffic Controllers at Ronaldsway airport has remained stable over the past two years, according to the infrastructure minister.
No new laws to force supermarkets to carry Manx procduce
The government says it'll continue to encourage supermarkets to stock Manx produce - but there'll be no new laws to force them.
Scabies outbreak prompts pharmacy warning
There's a warning after a sharp rise in a highly-infectious condition spread by skin mites.
Council writes to allotment holders over planned move
Douglas Council says it's writing to Johnny Watterson's Lane allotment holders about its plans for the land.
Main city centre road closed for emergency window repair
A main street in the centre of Douglas has been closed so an unstable window can be repaired.
Parking study says one-way system should be extended
A study into parking in Peel says the town's one-way system should be extended along its promenade and quayside.
