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Shock over TT food stall ban

Mon, 02 Mar 2015

Fierce backlash over the scrapping of food stalls on Loch Promenade during TT has come as a surprise to government.

That's according to the Economic Development Minister who says when this decision was taken last year no-one lodged any complaints.

Once again there will be no stunt show on Harris Promenade therefore permits for nearby catering stands will not be issued - the department claims this will save the taxpayer £200,000.

However Laurence Skelly has promised to review the decision going forward saying he believes Manx food should be being promoted: 

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