Around 150 trees could be removed from an area in south Douglas if plans to build 12 new homes are approved.
Hartford wants to construct the houses in the Farm Hill area, a site which was identified in both the Douglas Local Plan and the Area Plan for the East.
Constituency MHK Paul Quine believes that would decimate the region’s ecology.
He explained why he's against it:
Northern Irish politician criticises Manx visa rules
Changes to Manx visa rules for fishing boats have caused a political row in Northern Ireland.
Elective surgical unit opens at hospital
Manx Care says its new Elective Surgical Unit is now open.
Piling rig on TT course tonight
A huge rig used to help build Peel's new sewage plant will be travelling along the TT course this evening.
10-day bus strike from next weekend
A bus strike later this month will see drivers walking out for 10 days.
Yellow snow warning issued by forecasters
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow tonight.
Ramsey harbour keeper completes 3,000-Mile Atlantic crossing
A harbour keeper from Ramsey has completed an epic transatlantic voyage, sailing from Gran Canaria to St Lucia.
Higher ground could see overnight snow
The Island could be in for more snow later.
Investigators say fatal Manx ship sinking 'avoidable'
A shipping disaster which claimed the lives of five crew on a Manx-registered ship was wholly avoidable, according to regulators.
