A legal challenge to the Steam Packet Company's User Agreement will reach the Manx courts today (Thursday).
Island businessman Peter Whipp is challenging the agreement, which effectively guarantees the Steam Packet the sole use of the linkspan
at Douglas port.
Athol Street-based Seaside Shipping Ltd, of which Mr Whipp is a director, lodged a petition of doleance against the Department of Transport in September.
A directions hearing will be heard at Douglas courthouse (pictured) today.
Douglas Council leader defends plan to sell 'slum' social homes to fund new builds
Devon Watson says directing 100% of the sale proceeds into new housing is a bold step to cut waiting lists
Amber coastal overtopping alert issued
Strong southeast gales are expected to drive waves over promenades later tonight
Cooil's Dairy to end retail operations including deliveries
All its milk will now be supplied to the Isle of Man Creamery
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