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Manx Wildlife Trust calls for marina impact assessment

Friday, 1 February 2019 14:25

Organisation hopes to consult with developers

The Manx Wildlife Trust hopes to consult with those behind the plans for a marina in Ramsey.

Proposals for a 400-berth yacht marina on the town's beach were published earlier this week.

Ramsey Marina Limited insists the project will be as green as possible, but the MWT wants clear impact assessments to be carried out before the construction of the facility is given the go-ahead.

CEO of the trust, Tim Graham, believes working with the developers will help highlight any issues:

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