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Queen's Pier in Ramsey could soon be stabilised

The future of the Ramsey Queen\'s Pier could be secured in next weeks sitting of Tynwald as funding is sought for essential maintenance work.

The future of the Ramsey Queen's Pier could be secured in next weeks sitting of Tynwald as funding is sought for essential maintenance work.

Planning consent has been given for the £1.8 million scheme to save the pier, it now needs Tynwald funding approval.

The works are geared toward maintaining the stability of the pier and protecting it from further deterioration.

Currently it's full redevelopment has been deemed too costly given the current economic climate.

Vice Chairman of the Friends of the Queen's Pier Michael Tramontama has said it's crucial for Ramsey that the redevelopment happens sooner rather than later.

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