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Prom works could run into 2022 ! Infrastructure Minister Tim Crookall has said it’s ‘impossible’ to put a completion date on the prom but works will likely go ’into next year’. At a House of Keys sitting last week, Mr Crookall was asked by MHK for Douglas South Claire Christian when the works on th…
Vote had been expected in November “The infrastructure minister is waiting to be given a date to be able to ask for funds to complete the horse tram tracks. Tim Crookall says the tramway is likely to only operate as far as Broadway when it reopens in April next year. It was previously stated that T…
Completion date thrown off-track, says DoI Minister “It's 'absolutely impossible' to put a put a completion date on the Douglas prom scheme, but work will continue into next year. That's the word of the infrastructure minister who's been quizzed on the subject in the House of Keys this morning. Tim…
“Douglas Promenade will be finished 'as soon as possible' to the standard which is expected. That's the view of the new infrastructure minister who says he won't commit to revealing deadline dates. In his recent manifesto Tim Crookall slammed the project as being a 'nightmare from day one' and said…
Former Ayre & Michael MHK and DOI Minister Baker, was dumped by the electorate at the recent General Election. “Chief Minister Alfred Cannan has this morning unveiled the new Council of Ministers. They are: Kate Lord-Brennan MHK - Minister for the Cabinet Office Dr Alex Allinson MHK - Minister for…
14 Teams Working on Project - Including Three from Doi “The 'majority' of work on Douglas promenade will be completed by the start of next month. That's the pledge from the Department of Infrastructure which has confirmed it's still working to the new date of 3 November. It's after the September de…
“Work on Douglas Promenade has been delayed again and won't be completed until November. Minutes from the latest strategic project board meeting, which was held on 13 August, show Auldyn Construction 'rejected' the September completion date which had been announced in July. The Department of Infras…
Minister for the Department of Infrastructure – Tim Baker, has predictably lost his seat in the constituency of Ayre & Michael. It is believed his significant involvement in the much delayed and troubled rebuild of Douglas Promenade was a major factor in the former MHK’s fall from grace. The electi…
Full details of the Winter Manx Heritage Transport Festival which takes place between 27th and 31st October 2021have been published by Isle of Man Transport. The full itinerary can be downloaded HERE.