Clauses stage completed in Keys this week
It's claimed more effective control should be the result of a new bill, which has completed its clauses stage in the House of Keys.
The Town and Country Planning (Amendment Bill) is being guided through the House by Policy and Reform Minister Chris Thomas.
Speaking to Manx Radio after Tuesday's sitting, he said it offered a fundamental change to the operation of planning.
Fire service begins new year with three-call outs
The road traffic collisions happened 20 minutes apart at 10.42pm and 11.02pm
Increase in demand at Noble's Hospital over last decade
Big rise in patients at radiology and A&E
Strand Street clothing store to shut at end of the month
Owners say 'retail is only going to get harder on the Island' going forward
Onchan newsagents to shut its doors in February
Newspaper deliveries set to continue despite closure