MHK says failure to resurface residential estate is 'missed opportunity'

Ballacriy Park in Colby (photo by Jason Moorhouse MHK)

Road will only be partly resurfaced because of a lack of money

An Arbory, Castletown and Malew MHK has hit out at the Department of Infrastructure saying failing to resurface part of a residential estate in his constituency is a ‘missed opportunity’.

Ballacriy Park, in Colby, is currently undergoing extensive work to replace all utilities services.

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But in the House of Keys this week Jason Moorhouse queried why a section of the road there will only be resurfaced in part.

He was told, by the new DoI Minister Michelle Haywood, that it would cost £170,000 to carry out the full resurfacing work and there simply isn’t the money available:

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