The Department of Infrastructure says with the Island’s wettest summer on record, it’s had its work cut out to keep the Mountain Circuit in good condition.
Torrential downpours have led to widespread damage across the entire road network which has meant a huge workload for the department’s workers.
In one case, a road surface had to be lifted to allow the water to drain off before being resurfaced.
Director of Highways Richard Pearson says it’s been tough going:
Paper car tax discs cost DOI £7,500 each month
Minister admits infrastructure is not in place to digitise process within this administration
Milan Vets extends farm services following feedback from clients
Services to continue beyond 1 November with update 'early in the New Year'
Just over half the vehicles examined were defective
Notices were issued for faulty lights, worn tyres, and a missing wheel nut
Health and care services meet at 'Home First' collaboration event
MCALS hosts Manx Care and third sector groups at The Roundhouse
Jason Roberts appointed as Clerk of Braddan Commissioners
Mr Roberts has been the Clerk to Port Erin Commissioners for 13 years