Firefighters are advising people to make sure their home appliances are safe after a blaze in Douglas this morning.
The Island's Fire and Rescue Service was called out just after 8am when a tumble dryer caught light.
After putting out the fire, an investigation found it had been started by an overloaded socket.
The organisation's advising people to check for frayed or worn cables, unplug appliances when not in use and check you're using the right fuse.
Countdown to Tower of Refuge walk
There's only one week to go until this year's Tower of Refuge Walk.
Lock your car to defeat opportunist thieves
Police are reminding people not to leave valuables in their cars - and to make sure they're locked.
Section of Mountain Rd now open with temporary 40mph speed limit
The Mountain Road has now reopened to traffic.
Ballamodha Rd closed until 9pm between South Barrule & Bayrauyr Junction due to RTC
Roads in the area of Ballamodha will remain closed until 9pm tonight due to a serious road traffic collision.
Ballaugh Bridge now open following RTC
Ballaugh Bridge has now reopened to traffic following a road traffic collision earlier today.
RTC in area of Ballamodha
Police have received information about a road traffic collision in the area of Ballamodha.
Mayoral Appeal donates £3,000 to local causes
A charity appeal run by the Mayoress of Douglas has raised £3,000.
Man who tried to steal clothes worth £660 appears in Court
A thief who attempted to steal clothes worth hundreds of pounds from Sports Direct has narrowly avoided prison.
