The Department of Infrastructure doesn't have enough money to maintain all of the Isle of Man's roads to a high standard
That's the frank statement from Director of Highways Richard Pearson.
After an extremely wet summer, and bad flooding recently, more damage than usual has been reported around the Island.
But Mr Pearson says with a limited budget they have to prioritise what they can do:

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