It’s time for planning decisions to be in the hands of local authorities.
A long-serving Ramsey commissioner made the call at last night’s board meeting.
Mary Bruce (pictured) says elected representatives who know their areas are better placed than anyone to consider proposals and believes the current process is flawed:
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Updated national risk assessment for money laundering published
Isle of Man classed as medium high risk for money laundering overall
Local authorities split over 'discretionary' one percent social housing charge
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Onchan residents outline their key election issues
The Isle of Man will go to the polls on 24 September 2026