Repair work to be carried out on Douglas Promenade 

Repair work will be carried out at the northern end of Douglas Promenade to try and improve the road surface. 

That's according to the Infrastructure Minister who says remedial roadworks will be rolled out in due course whilst long term plans are considered.  

In Tynwald today Ray Harmer will be asked to make a statement on the overdue promenade scheme and how the department intends to proceed with it.

Last week he told 3FM that the original plans had been 'over engineered' and we now need things to be 'simple and straightforward'.  

Mr Harmer says until then temporary repairs will have to suffice: