With budgets tightening, we're being asked to get used to having poorer quality roads on the Isle of Man.
The problem has been compounded by last winter's freezing weather, which caused so much damage to the network.
The Infrastructure Minister says the money simply isn't there to carry out all the maintenance and repairs that are needed:
Another amber weather warning issued
We're told to expect coastal overtopping at next two high tides
Work underway to re-establish private patients unit
Manx Care aiming to delivery 100 day case procedures by March next year
Last chance to have your say on Steam Packet's new vessel
More than 4,000 responses have been submitted
Port St Mary Commissioners increase rates by eight percent
It says there were 'multiple factors' driving the rise