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Department 'surprised' over grandstand criticism
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The Department of Economic Development says it's puzzled by complaints over charges for TT grandstand seats during practice week - because they've been in place for some time.

On social media this week, a number of people criticised the department for charging £5 to watch the practice sessions from the Grandstand.

But departmental member with responsibility for motorsport Rob Callister MHK says it's not a new policy.

He says it was introduced because of overcrowding:

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01-06-2017, 09:56 AM
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I thought in the past they've only charged for Friday practice. Never sat there in practice week myself though so can't be sure.


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01-06-2017, 12:36 PM
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