Protests outside court - but Minister outlines benefits
Government will continue its capability assessments on long-term welfare claimants.
Treasury Minister Eddie Teare announced the decision in today's budget speech.
Around half a dozen demonstrators protested against the fit-for-work tests outside the House of Keys this morning (Tues 16th)
But Mr Teare said getting people into work benefits them financially, as well as giving them a sense of pride in having a job
Taxi fares on the Island to rise
RTLC determines maximum fares to be charged later this month
Bus Vannin warns of services at risk this evening
Bus operator says eight services may not go ahead
Weather causes changes to today's sailing schedule
Some services cancelled while Larne crossings pushed back 24 hours
Kewaigue closure in place this weekend for manhole replacement
Manx Utilities says a further closure will be needed next weekend