A workman who became trapped on scaffolding had to be rescued by the fire service yesterday.
He'd fallen through a ladder access point while working at a sea front property in Port St Mary.
Crews from Port Erin and a rope rescue team from Douglas attended the scene at 11.30am.
The man received first aid at the scene from paramedics before the rope rescue team recovered him on a spinal board and transferred him to an ambulance.
Mountain Road closed until later this afternoon
The Department for Infrastructure says it’s temporarily closed the Mountain Road this afternoon.
Minister says White Hoe roadworks were essential
The Manx Utilities chairman says traffic problems caused by closing Kewaigue Hill were unavoidable, but the work's been essential.
Majority pay parking tickets before coroner's needed, says minister
The Treasury Minister says 72 percent of parking fines are paid within the 42 day period, before enforcement is needed.
Adventure sports company up for sale
An adventure company which has been running on the Island for more than 20 years is up for sale.
White Hoe to reopen one-way tomorrow
Manx Utilities says it'll partly reopen the road at White Hoe tomorrow.
Chinese takeaway announces closure
A Chinese takeaway in Douglas says it's closing down at the end of this month.
Furys return to TV next month!
The Island's most famous sports star will be gracing the small screen again next month.
Bridge work closes part of Raad ny Foillan
The Department of Infrastructure says delays to work replacing old rail bridges means a popular footpath in the west of the Island will be shut until May.
