Home News Social media Peter Shimmin has announced he will stand as a candidate for Douglas Central in the General Election. Mr Shimmin said he cares “deeply about where the Isle of Man is heading”, adding that “the decisions we make now will define what life looks like for my generation and the ones that follow”. The son of former MHK John Shimmin, Mr Shimmin said his experience includes working inside government and years of involvement in the community, “especially in the arts and creative life”.