Injuries on NSC flume reported before slide closure

One slide temporarily shut after concerns raised before Christmas

A number of injuries have been reported on one of the new NSC flumes, according to the education minister.

One of the slides is now temporarily closed after concerns were raised before Christmas about the exit from the slide itself.

The exact cause of it is being investigated.

The flume will remain shut until the contractor returns to the Isle of Man, which is currently expected early this year.

Julie Edge is assuring residents the slide will go through a full checks procedure before being reopened: