edit.jpg){kind=spacer}
The policy which ensures large retail units stay in Douglas town centre seems unlikely to change, when the new eastern area plan is drawn up, from the end of this year.
Environment minister John Shimmin (pictured) told the House of Keys exceptions were only allowed if a central location was unsuitable for the items being sold, or if they needed to be traded from the place they were manufactured.
He was replying to a question from Onchan MHK Peter Karran:
Strike off process against companies with out-of-date information starts
800 of 1900 companies have taken necessary action
Payroll firm reprimanded after thousands of personal records discovered in abandoned shredding bins
Information Commissioner finds payroll documents spanning nearly two decades left unsecured after company’s local closure
Local food van 'disappointed' not to be visiting Castletown after offering 42 dates
Filbey's says it has 'no malice' towards commissioners after dispute
Concern in Northern Ireland over fishing visas
New restrictions imposed on who can fish Manx waters
