Ratepayers asked to voice opinions on skate park

Residents in Port Erin are being encouraged to submit ideas and suggestions for how they think their rates should be spent.

The local commissioners are about to start their budgetary review for the next financial year and want to know how the public think the area could be improved.   

Rushen MHK Laurence Skelly has welcomed this move and is encouraging people to support the Youth Action Group’s campaign for a new skate and BMX park.

It’s an idea that’s been in the pipeline for some time now and Mr Skelly says support for it is crucial:

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Views need to be submitted by Thursday, October 25.