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Prom work to start next year

Redevelopment set to be completed by 2021

A major refurbishment of Douglas Promenade will begin next September, Infrastructure bosses have confirmed.

The proposed £21 million scheme - which would see the entire one-and-a-half mile area completely rebuilt - is estimated to be completed in 2021.

Tynwald members agreed to the works in July, and the DoI plans to apply for planning permission next month.

Blueprints are currently on public display in the Sea Terminal.

Infrastructure Minister Ray Harmer says it's time to get moving:

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