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'End discharge of raw sewage into the sea' says MUA

Chairman set to ask Tynwald for millions of pounds to complete work

The time has come to end the discharge of raw sewage into the sea.

That's the message from the Chairman of Manx Utilities, Rob Callister, who will ask Tynwald for £16.9 million to complete government's regional sewage treatment strategy at the July sitting.

The money would be on top of a previous Tynwald vote of £23.5 million. 

Mr Callister says the work, which it's hoped will be completed in 2024, will focus on Laxey and Peel:

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