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Claim Peel Road plans may not cause more traffic problems

Gra foddee nagh jean plannyn son Raad Purt ny Hinshey tooilley doilleeidyn traaght

Harmer cur freggyrt da imneaghyn mychione Raad Purt ny Hinshey

Ta'n shirveishagh bun-troggalys gra dy voddagh tooilley ynnydyn bee tappee ve ayns Raad Purt ny Hinshey ayns Doolish shareaghey roie y hraaght.

Ta geill goll er cur ec y traa t'ayn da plannyn son KFC as Starbucks ayns ynnyd yn eear gharreish Eurocars.

Ta Leeideilagh Coonceil Balley Corpagh Ghoolish David Christian gra dy vel plooghey 'sy raad ny keayrtyn olk dy liooar myr t'eh, er-yn-oyr dy vel McDonalds ayn shen, gyn tooilley ynnydyn ve currit stiagh ayn, as t'eh gra dy vel ymmodee sleih er chur eam ersyn dy ghra dy vel ad coardail.

Agh ta'n Shirveishagh Bun-Troggalys Ray Harmer neu-choardail.

AS RAY HARMER : Er-lhiam, tra t'ou jeeaghyn er y phlan er fud, dy vel feme ayd er jeeaghyn er yn eiyrtys jeh dy chooilley red cooidjagh. Myr sampleyr, foddee dy jean oo skeaylley magh y traaght beggan, liorish ynnyd elley ve ayn. Cha nee eh dy jean oo gyn ourys croo plooghey dooble: foddee dy jean oo lhaggaghey plooghey boayl elley. She beggan gollrish feysht skeeandagh, as ayns rieughid tra t'eh ort jeeaghyn er y clane . . . ta shinyn jeeaghyn er ny clane coaryssyn as cre'n aght ta ny roieaghyn traaght harrish y clane peesh, as t'eh ort jeeaghyn er y clane cheu, nagh nee un cheyllys raaidey er-lheh t'ayn. 

 

Harmer responds to Peel Road concerns

The infrastructure minister claims having more fast food outlets on Peel Road in Douglas could actually improve traffic flow.

Plans for a KFC and a Starbucks on the former Eurocars garage site are currently under consideration.

Douglas Borough Council Leader David Christian says congestion on the road at times is bad enough as it is thanks McDonalds being there, without more outlets being added, and says many people have contacted him saying they agree.

But Infrastructure Minister Ray Harmer disagrees:
 

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