Manx Rock Limited taking over operations at Balladoole
Discussions are taking place to see where people in the north can recycle while the Balladoole site remains closed.
The Northern Civic Amenity Site is being prepared for new operators, Manx Rock Limited.
It's understood it could be the end of April before the gates re-open.
Until then, Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall says its hoped alternative arrangements can be made:

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