A prescription price hike is on the way.
Charges on the Island will rise from September – if Tynwald gives its backing to proposals later this month.
It would mean each item would cost £3.85, 60p more than at present.
An increase of more than 20 per cent is also planned for 12 month pre-payment certificates.
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