
Horse tram winter attention
With the end of Douglas Horse Tramway summer season services, the regular schedule of winter attention has begun.
Road, Rail, Sea and Air
With the end of Douglas Horse Tramway summer season services, the regular schedule of winter attention has begun.
Some considerable fleet upgrading has been undertaken by Tours Isle of Man, the Island's premier coach company during this summer, covering a range of vehicle sizes.
Those looking upward as they pass along Peel Road or glancing forward as they make their way along Athol Street in Douglas, the heart of the Manx financial centre may have noticed that the imposing clock positioned between the gold finished turrets of the station gate has disappeared
As the month of October progresses coaches and their parties from the mainland United Kingdom continue to visit the Island.
Bus vannin is to trial making passenger announcements on some of its double deckers on the 3 and 3A services between Ramsey and Douglas. Voice announcements are complemented by a rolling LED text of the bus’s next stop location to help all passengers to travel with more convenience and independence…
Services on the Manx Electric Railway between October 3 through 31, 2015 only operate on Tuesdays-Thursdays and at weekends, with the Derby Castle based two car/four journey timetable A in place during Tu-Th and the more frequent timetable B in place on Saturdays and Sundays.
Recently arrived on the Island is a double deck coach once employed on National Express diagrams between London and South Yorkshire.
Although fairly late in summer season the flow of visiting UK coaches continues, with several vehicles bringing tourists to the Island this week.
As part of the October 10-18 Europe Code Week, a grassroots initiative which aims to bring coding and digital literacy to everybody in a fun and engaging way, the Isle of Man's own Code Bus has embarked upon a tour of the Island.