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'TT funfair doesn't cost government any money' says owner

DfE says company can apply for 'appropriate permissions' if it wants to come over

The organisers of the TT funfair have been told they can apply for the ‘appropriate permissions’ to being the attraction to the Island this year.

However government says it’s focus is on supporting entertainment that attracts visitors to the races and which doesn’t infringe on the wider infrastructure of the event.

The fair hasn’t been on Douglas Promenade since 2019.

Operator Dave Taylor, from Taylors Funfairs, says they’re not asking the government for any money.

John Moss has this report:

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