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:
Should schools have mobile phone ban?
Should younger pupils have mobile phones be banned in schools?
Man found with cannabis again
A young man who breached a suspended prison sentence for possessing drugs has narrowly avoided prison after he was found with cannabis worth nearly £300.
Peel lifeboat launched after emergency beacon signal
Peel lifeboat was called out yesterday after an emergency radio beacon was triggered.
Mountain Road closed for TT work
Part of the Mountain Road is closed today.
Manx May Day to be celebrated in Cregneash
A celebration of all things Manx will take place next month.
Welcome Centre now part of DfE
The Department for Enterprise has announced the move of the Welcome Centre from the Cabinet Office to its Visit Isle of Man Agency.
Secret Gardens event taking place next month
An event in Onchan next month will see secret gardens opened to the public for charity.
Treasury Minister to face hospitality industry question on Tuesday
Help for the struggling hospitality industry will be firmly on the agenda in the House of Keys next week.
