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Douglas MHKs reject fire station plan

by isleofman.com 30th November 2010

The idea of building a new fire station at the former Victoria Road prison site was slammed during question time in the House of Keys today (Tuesday).

The suggestion, from the Department of Home Affairs, was criticised by North Douglas MHKs Bill Henderson and John Houghton, who said the area would be better served by building sheltered accommodation.

East Douglas MHK Brenda Cannell also hit out at the proposal, for a number of reasons:

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Posted by isleofman.com
Tuesday 30th, November 2010 02:38pm.

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