Authority says police have been made aware
Douglas Borough Council has issued a warning following reports of phone calls being made 'impersonating' its staff.
The authority says people are being contacted via a UK number which is requesting access to properties for 'maintenance reasons'.
The local authority says the police are aware and urges people to be 'vigilant' if asked to give personal details or information about their houses.
Forecasters warn of snow over higher ground later
Higher routes such as Mountain Road could be affected by slight accumulations
Dementia demand assessment underway as Public Health forecasting future need
Figures suggest Island prevalence of 0.7 percent, as government acknowledges demand likely to rise due to aging population
Patient calls for more transparency over ENT waiting times and services
She feels 'deeply distressed' to leave symptoms unresolved over a prolonged time
Hopes to replace Castletown Golf Links site with "5-star hotel"
Demolition of former hotel site is underway
More local authorities announce above inflation rate rises
Jurby, Michael and Santon all announce increases for residents