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Housing crisis affecting Island's economy, says pressure group

It's after they've been contacted by people seeking advice on how to communicate better with their landlords

Improving the rights of tenants and ending the housing crisis is 'absolutely essential' in maintaining the health of the Island's economy.

That's according to the Manx Tenants Union - a new pressure group looking to protect renters - who believe tenants have a right to adequate housing.

It's after they've been contacted by people seeking advice on how to communicate better with their landlords.

Ciara Sowerby and Devon Watson told Manx Radio the housing crisis is affecting everyone:

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