MEA debt remains long-term burden
The head of Manx Utilities has defended a 6.4% rise in the Island’s water rate.
It will increase from April.
There will be no hike in electricity prices for 2017-18, however.
MUA Chairman Dr Alex Allinson hopes the public will understand its position, after the debt-laden former MEA was integrated into the Manx Utilities body:
Looneys of Ramsey to close
Number of factors behind the decision
Future of Belfast flights 'precarious' due to low passenger numbers
Chief Minister says work is ongoing to make the route commercially viable
Ministers to meet with LVA to discuss hospitality concerns
Comes after concerns raised about the issues facing the industry
Fine for Douglas man caught with cocaine in car park
20-year-old followed by undercover police
No one hurt in Coranny car blaze
Ramsey crews called out to vehicle fire on coast roadÂ
Sewerage, population, GP appointments and housing among the west's top issues for CoMin
Residents made full use of Treasury's presence
