The chairman of Ramsey’s retail body says the clean-up operation will take some time.
Chris Blatcher, who also runs Ramsey Warehouse in the town, believes the flooding damage over the past week has been wide-ranging for a number of businesses in the town.
But he acknowledges it would have been far more significant but for the weather warning:
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Police to host 'community evening' for residents impacted by Cornaa Beach incident
Officers will be on hand to provide 'reassurance and support'
Almost £150,000 of food wasted in schools each year
Around five percent of school meals budget thrown away
Isle of Man population reaches record high but growth falls short of government ambitions
The Island’s population has risen to 84,523 - its highest on record - but with only 454 more residents since the 2021 Census, growth remains well below the pace needed to meet government targets.
Police issue further statement following 'serious assault at Cornaa Beach'
Douglas man arrested after incident in the north
Chance to discuss 20mph proposals in Peel
Drop-in session taking place at Peel Town Hall this afternoon