Road, Rail, Sea and Air
Time is of the essence for all those who have yet to fill in the questionnaire relating to the Island’s Heritage Railway Review. The Manx Electric Railway Society urges all interested parties to fill in the consultation which can be accessed at: https://consult.gov.im/infrastructure/iomhr-review...…
Time is of the essence for all those who have yet to fill in the questionnaire relating to the Island’s Heritage Railway Review. The Manx Electric Railway Society urges all interested parties to fill in the consultation which can be accessed at: https://consult.gov.im/infrastructure/iomhr-review-an…
Lee Davies has now made his full video review of this year’s Manx Heritage Railway Festival available for viewing. This excellent film features all of the main events, including those which mark the 150th anniversary of the Isle of Man Steam Railway along with those which celebrate the 130th year o…
The Manx Electric Railway Society urges all those concerned for the future of the Island's railways to complete an online survey. As has already been well documented, the Island’s Heritage Railways are currently the subject of a major review being undertaken by SYSTRA, which could have serious impl…
Lee Davies has kindly made his video of the passenger journeys made by MER loco No.34 during the Transport Festival available for viewing:
“An Onchan MHK wants to see the creation of a new department that will focus on rebuilding the Island's tourism sector. Rob Callister has sent his proposals to the Chief Minister Alfred Cannan, following a presentation on the future of the Department of Infrastructure to Tynwald members. Mr Callist…
The highlights of this year's Heritage Railways Festival as recorded by Manx Radio are available to view. There surely can be no doubt as to vital role the railways play in Island life and as a vital part of the Manx tourist offer.
Lee Davies has kindly made available a video of the MER Parade held on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Manx Electric Railway 130 Cavalcade - Saturday 29th July 2023 - YouTube
Antiques Roadshow expert shares views on railway review “An antiques and railway expert says making cuts to the Island's heritage railways would be 'complete lunacy'. Paul Atterbury, who's known for his appearances on Antiques Roadshow, has been visiting the Island this week for the Manx Heritage T…