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Charitable organisations are being told by Douglas Corporation not to apply to hold street collections during 2008.
The Town Hall says the limit of 28 for the year has already been reached, and any further applications will be turned down.
Policy and Resources Committee Chairman David Christian says 'flag days' play an important part in the life of the town, but it's possible to overdo it:
Manxman repairs expected to exceed £2.5m
The Steam Packet's flagship has been out of action since July
Treasury Minister: Taxpayer footing Manxman repair bill
Steam Packet has previously said it would be paying
Island's youngest ever MHK says he has 'a lot to prove'
Eighteen-year-old Daniel Davison elected in Glenfaba and Peel
"Clearly I'm a candidate" for chief minister - Chris Thomas
Douglas Central MHK re-elected for the fourth time