Six-week Ramsey road closure begins tomorrow

Saturday, 9 June 2018 07:09

By Rob Pritchard @rpritchard9

Road repairs lasting around six weeks will commence in the North of the Island tomorrow.

The junction of Lezayre Road from its Bircham Avenue junction to its junction with Gardeners Lane, in Ramsey, will be reconstructed and work will be carried out to improve utilities.

The works are scheduled to run from 6am on Sunday, June 10, until no later than 6pm on Saturday, August 4, according to Ramsey Town Commissioners.

The alternative route to and from the West is via St Judes Road, Jurby Road and Bowring Road and local diversions will be made available

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