Fluffed their chance to make amends

The scene was set last week for the council to make good after three years of messing around Musical Theatre Gisborne, which was seeking medium-term certainty over council land it leases in the industrial subdivision so it can go ahead with a $60,000 repair of the roof of its building.

Council staff were on board finally after dithering between them and councillors over what to do with the land o...