Marina scheme awaits government statement

Progress being slowed say scheme backers

The team behind a proposed marina scheme for Ramsey say they are waiting for an "expressions of interest" statement from the Government.

It's claimed it is that which is currently slowing their progress.

Prior to a large public meeting in Ramsey in March, in which the plans were outlined, the chief minister said it was important that, as he termed it, 'due process' was followed.

That would include an "expressions of interest" statement, to judge who else might be thinking along similar lines.

One of the marina scheme team is businessman David Dorricott: