The Island's Infrastructure Minister says he'll do his best to see the promenade isn't closed during a proposed revamp.
The entire length of Douglas promenade from Strathallan Crescent to Peveril Square is to be reconstructed from its foundations upwards, and the work will include replacing horse tram tracks.
The £20 million redevelopment is to start next September.
Ray Harmer MHK says maintaining traffic flow along one of the capital's busiest roads is vital:
Police appeal over prom incident
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Christian to defend seat
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Police ask people to avoid Mountain Road after supercar crash
Police are asking people to avoid the Mountain Road as they deal with crash.
Over £2.7k raised by firefighters' 'Station To Summit' challenge
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Onchan post office to stop trading
Onchan's postmaster says the village's post office will be closing in August
Police report fall in sexual offences
The police say the number of sexual offences, including rape, has fallen over the past year.
Newsagent to run in election
A new candidate has declared they'll stand for Rushen in the general election.
Fire service issues wildfire warning in hot weather
The Island's Fire and Rescue Service is warning the public on the dangers of wildfires.
