£2million new GP surgery for Jurby

Sat, 31 Jul 2010

Health Minister David Anderson MHK

A £2million new GP surgery is to be built to serve the north and west of the Island.

The Department of Health will ask Tynwald for approval for the project in October.

The surgery will be built in Jurby, where patients currently have to travel to Peel and Ramsey to see a doctor, putting strain on the practices there.

Health Minister David Anderson says the new facility is necessary [play clip]