Housing board in talks with charities over night shelter provision

'More complete' service due to be in place by spring 2023

Talks with charities are taking place to ensure a night shelter can be made available for those dealing with homelessness on the Isle of Man.

Graih announced earlier this week that it will be closing its facility at the end of the month.

Government's Housing and Communities Board is aiming to have a 'more complete' provision, including supported living, by spring next year.

Infrastructure Minister Chris Thomas, who chairs the board, says options need to be in place for those in need now: