Travel, Traffic and Motoring News
Department proposes changes to vehicle duty
The Department of Infrastructure is seeking to support local businesses and the environment by revising the charges for vehicle duty in the Isle of...
Thursday, 13 April 2017
Motorists urged to be aware of workforce in the road
Motorists are being urged to take extra care in areas where work is being carried out on the Island’s roads.
The message follows a number of recent near misses...
Wednesday, 12 April 2017
New control system reduces waiting time at level crossing
The introduction of a new control system at the Ballasalla level crossing is reducing waiting times and enhancing the flow of traffic in the area.
The system...
Wednesday, 12 April 2017
Changes to improve driving test appointments system
The Department of Infrastructure is introducing changes aimed at enhancing the driving test appointments system.
A new approach is being piloted that will see...
Tuesday, 11 April 2017
Update on Foxdale highway improvement scheme
Significant progress is being achieved on the scheme that will deliver long-term benefits to road users and residents in Foxdale.
Work is taking place to...
Monday, 3 April 2017
Loganair to link Scotland's capital with the Isle of Man
Loganair, Scotland’s Airline, has announced it is to re-introduce services between Edinburgh and the Isle of Man.
The new service will take off on Friday 26...
Friday, 31 March 2017
Essential maintenance of Mountain Road
Essential maintenance will be carried out in April to enhance the quality and safety of one of the Isle of Man’s main strategic routes.
Work will include the...
Thursday, 30 March 2017
Isle of Man Ship Registry Rings the Changes
The Isle of Man’s highly successful Ship Registry is evolving to meet the needs of the modern shipping world by streamlining its existing processes,...
Wednesday, 29 March 2017
Third route from the Isle of Man added by Eastern Airways
Eastern Airways has announced a third route from the Isle of Man, operating to Glasgow, less than two weeks after securing the future of the island’s routes to...
Friday, 24 March 2017
Launch of Go Silver smart cards
Go Silver smart cards will be issued to around 21,000 senior citizen residents on the island over a 3 to 4 week period from week commencing Monday 3 April. The...
Tuesday, 21 March 2017