Castletown might benefit from becoming part of a larger local authority, according to one of the town’s Keys candidates.
Commissioner Carol Quine will be standing in Castletown in September’s general election.
She says the Island’s ancient capital desperately needs more affordable housing for young people trying to get on the property ladder.
But she told John Moss the town boundaries mean only limited space is available - and delays to the Southern Area Plan mean new ideas are needed.
Amber weather warning issued as strong winds and coastal conditions expected overnight
Ferry sailings cancelled as gusts of up to 80mph forecast, with risk of coastal overtopping in exposed areas
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Sailings cancelled as storm brings gale-force winds
Yellow warning issued with gusts up to 80mph expected in exposed areas
Manx Mountain Marathon route diverted over safety concerns amid forecast strong winds
Organisers alter coastal section of course ahead of Saturday’s races as conditions expected to worsen