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Council rebuts £120K gum cleaner claim

Monday, 7 June 2021 07:40

By Local democracy reporter - Chris Cave

The leader of Douglas Council has denied claims street cleaning equipment has been sold at a huge loss to the ratepayer.

A machine to rid pavements of chewing gum was purchased for £120,000 in 2011.

David Christian insists the device is still in use, despite parts being sold at a recent auction for £200:

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