Councillors in the capital have criticised government for ‘ignoring’ calls to replace a pedestrian footbridge on the TT course.
The Department of Infrastructure decided it was no longer necessary for a crossing on Glencrutchery Road.
Council Leader David Christian said it seemed a very strange decision considering it was 'previously deemed absolutely essential' by the department.
Other members called the bridge a ‘vital link’ from north Douglas to upper Douglas.
Weather warning for coastal overtopping later
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for coastal overtopping today.
Heysham ferry to run with delay this morning
The Steam Packet says this morning's 9am sailing from Douglas to Heysham will be delayed.
Spike in number hit by data breaches
The number of people on the Island affected by personal data breaches leapt by 38 per cent at the end of last year.
Town centre road to shut for a day next week
A road in the centre of Ramsey will be shut for a day next week for repair work.
Politician questions powers to remove non-native plants
What can the government do to get rid of invasive species?
2025 winner's Parish Walk advice
The winner of last year's Parish Walk has shared tips for first timers as the Island looks ahead to the iconic event.
Weekend could kick off with aurora borealis!
The weekend could start with a spectacular lightshow tomorrow - if the weather stays clear enough.
Watch out for TT course kerb-painting!
The Department of Infrastructure is asking drivers to take extra care on the TT course as workers repaint kerbs and bridges.
