With less than a week to go before parts of the Isle of Man go to the polls in the local elections, canvassing is in full swing.
Not all local authority areas are having elections, with many members returned unopposed.
But six contests are under way, one of them in Laxey.
Speaker of the House of Keys and Garff MHK Steve Rodan (pictured) is urging local people to vote.
He says the board controls some key facilities in the village (audio file attached):
Temporary units approved for 'critical dialysis' service in north
But committee stresses issues at RDCH need 'to be resolved sooner rather than later'
Injured walker rescued from Snaefell
Hill Search Team able to locate casualty quickly thanks to what3words
Treasury told to look again at FOI request into Former Nurses' Home
Information Commissioner issues decision notice on query into rental eligibility
Onchan Commissioners organise drop-in session about offshore windfarm
Members of the No Offshore Turbines 4 IOM will be in attendance
MHK to present territorial waters petition on behalf of campaigner
Petition calls for review into leasing to developers