Infrastructure News

Further reassurance provided over temporary use of Poortown storage facility

The Department of Infrastructure will enter into a covenant with German Parish Commissioners over the use of land near Poortown Quarry as a temporary store for...
Monday, 20 April 2015

Chris Thomas MHK is political member for Housing Division

Infrastructure Minister Phil Gawne MHK has delegated political responsibility for the Housing Division to Department Member Chris Thomas MHK.The Housing...
Monday, 20 April 2015

Poortown site is best solution for temporary storage of marina silt

The specially engineered site at Poortown Quarry provides a safe, practical and controlled solution for the temporary storage of the build-up of silt that is...
Wednesday, 15 April 2015

Department looking at ways to reduce travel disruption

The Department of Infrastructure has said that future arrangements for the Isle of Man's strategic sea services will include a focus on ways to increase...
Monday, 13 April 2015

Importance of child seats for in-car safety

The Department of Infrastructure's Road Safety Team is reminding people of the importance of using correctly fitted child car seats.Injuries to young children...
Tuesday, 7 April 2015

Promenade refurbishment must be bold and innovative

The refurbishment of Douglas Promenade provides a 'once-in-a-generation opportunity' to create a world-class gateway to the Isle of Man.Infrastructure Minister...
Thursday, 2 April 2015

Work planned to remove silt from Peel marina

Dredging will get under way next week to remove up to 18,000 tonnes of silt from Peel marina.The excavated material will be transported to a temporary storage...
Wednesday, 1 April 2015

Public Notice: Notice of Disposal of Property

The Department gives notice that it intends to dispose of the following items abandoned on the Department's property without permission.Under section 24 of the...
Tuesday, 31 March 2015

Changes to concessionary bus and rail travel

Changes to concessionary rates of travel for pensioners announced in November are being introduced on Monday (30 March 2015).  Kate Beecroft MHK, Member...
Friday, 27 March 2015

Walkers and cyclists encouraged to use new heritage trail

Excavated material from the Peel Road refurbishment has been recycled to create a heritage trail cycleway on a section of the old steam railway line between...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015