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Could more of us live in disused shops and offices in the future?

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Cabinet Office Minister expects town centre living to feature in consultation

The cabinet office minister believes converting disused shops and office space in town centres into homes will feature in an ongoing consultation into the future of land use on the Isle of Man.

The Strategic Plan sets out how the Island will look in the future.

Government is currently seeking public feedback on the policy as it seeks to review the document.

David Ashford says more people have been moving back to the town centre elsewhere, and it could be something that's considered here:

The consultation on the review into the strategic plan is open until 27 October - you can respond HERE.

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