Company applies for new shopping centre signs

Friday, 23 June 2017 08:17

The Strand Centre's new owners have applied to put up advertising signs around the building.

Sports Direct has asked for planning permission to put a number of signs on the shopping centre in Strand Street in Douglas.

In the application, the UK-based company says it wants to put two illuminated signs on the front and back of the building, which is currently undergoing a refurbishment.

It's also applied for permission to replace the current vertical Strand Centre signs with Sports Direct branding.

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