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Cut your hedges, says charity

The Manx Blind Welfare Society has joined the Department of Infrastructure to ask people to cut their hedges back.

 

This week, the department said it had received a number of complaints about overgrown foliage which block pavements and lines of sight.

 

Earlier this year, officials announced they were scaling back hedge-cutting operations because of a lack of cash.

 

Dave Wilson of the Manx Blind Welfare Society says it’s a problem the organisation sees a lot of in summer months:

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