The chairman of Ramsey’s retail body says the clean-up operation will take some time.
Chris Blatcher, who also runs Ramsey Warehouse in the town, believes the flooding damage over the past week has been wide-ranging for a number of businesses in the town.
But he acknowledges it would have been far more significant but for the weather warning:
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