Travel, Traffic and Motoring News
Promoter Selected for TT and Classic TT
The Department of Economic Development (DED) is to seek the approval of Tynwald to appoint events company Vision Nine as the promoter of the TT and Classic TT...
Monday, 21 March 2016
Ballure Bridge recognised for engineering excellence
The £1.2million refurbishment of Ballure Bridge on the Manx Electric Railways has received a second award.
It has now won the Medium Project of the Year...
Tuesday, 1 March 2016
New single-part driving licence to be introduced
The Department of Infrastructure has announced that it is introducing a single-part driving licence in the Isle of Man.
The new system will replace the...
Monday, 15 February 2016
Isle of Man reports seventh consecutive year of increased leisure visitors
The Department of Economic Development has responded to the latest Isle of Man passenger survey which revealed a 6.5% increase in leisure visitors to the Island...
Friday, 5 February 2016
Minister welcomes public debate on border identity checks
Home Affairs Minister Juan Watterson MHK has welcomed the public debate generated by the Department’s consultation on the principle of introducing border...
Friday, 29 January 2016
Isle of Man Railways models on sale
Detailed scale models of loco No. 12 Hutchinson and tramcar 21 have been unveiled by Isle of Man Railways.
The 1:76 scale exclusive collectibles are the...
Wednesday, 9 December 2015
Go social with bus vannin
Bus vannin has launched a dedicated Facebook page to give customers greater access to service information.
Alf Lloyd, Head of Operations, said:
‘Our...
Friday, 25 September 2015
Major highway improvement scheme to start in Ramsey
A major highway redevelopment scheme will start next week to enhance a section of road in Ramsey and ensure it is capable of meeting traffic requirements for...
Monday, 7 September 2015
Initiative aimed at boosting local economy
An initiative aimed at boosting the Isle of Man’s night-time economy will be trialled during this year’s Festival of Motorcycling.
North Quay in Douglas will...
Thursday, 20 August 2015
Reminder on the importance of travel insurance
The public are being reminded of the importance of adequate insurance when travelling off-Island, with the Department of Health and Social Care using the...
Monday, 27 July 2015