Thousands more homes proposed
Infrastructure chiefs hope the Island has moved closer to adopting a revised planning policy.
Earlier this week, an independent inspector outlined support for the government’s Draft Strategic Plan.
Its recommendations – including the construction of around 5,000 more homes Island-wide - will now be assessed and the plan will go to Tynwald for approval next year.
Minister Phil Gawne says that’s encouraging.
Housing, healthcare and overspending some of the concerns ahead of elections
Isle of Man residents will head to the polls in September
Yellow weather warning for next two high tides
Strong winds expected to lead to slight coastal overtopping
Controversial clause 'would help ensure public expectations are met'
Former minister says legislation is needed to ensure authorities provide a certain standard of services
Glover refuses to sign Bishop's vote bill over diocese concerns
The MHK says he cannot support legislation removing the Bishop's vote in Tynwald, warning it could put the historic diocese at risk
