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Farmer claims government failures are affecting his land

A farmer's released a YouTube video claiming the government has mismanaged rivers, eroding his land and increasing flood risks.

Alf Caine of Castleward Farm in Braddan says the River Glass flows through his land.

But he says debris washed downstream means there's now a high risk of flooding in Tromode and Braddan.

In his video, he says he's repeatedly contacted the government about the issue, but nothing has been done - and regulations means he can't carry out work himself:

 

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