Douglas has a new mayor – but a familiar face as its leader.
At a meeting this afternoon, David Ashford of Victoria Ward was named mayor, although that decision has to be ratified at a meeting next week.
David Christian has been named council leader for the next two years.
He says it'll be an important time for the local authority:
MHK 'unsurprised' by no-confidence speculation after reshuffle
But Julie Edge says she would not support such a move
Police investigating Douglas altercation
Officers called to Loch Promenade in early hours of this morning (25 Jan)
Health minister wants 'open, learning-focused culture' at hospital
Datix system allows patient safety incidents to be recorded
Minimum Wage Committee agrees with rate change
They met urgently this week after political change of heart
