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Cosy Nook should be a registered building, says MHK

Structure 'part of Port Erin's origin story'

The Cosy Nook is part of Port Erin's origin story and deserves to be given registered building status.

That's according to Rushen MHK and Speaker of the House of Keys Juan Watterson.

He's written to Environment, Food and Agriculture Minister Geoffrey Boot calling for planning to step in after it was announced the structure would be demolished.

Mr Watterson says its background makes it worth saving:

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