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Island has ignored traditional industries says East Douglas candidate

Friday, July 22nd, 2016

 

Tourism and light manufacturing could held boost economy

The Island has ignored its traditional industries.

That's the belief of East Douglas MHK John Joughin.

Mr Joughin - who was elected to the Keys last November - is standing for re-election in September's General Election.

Whilst welcoming the finance sector's major input to the economy he believes a return to the Island's root industries may pay dividends in years to come: