Future location of horse trams for the public to decide

Mon, 13 Oct 2014

Delaying work on moving the horse tram tracks is worth it to ensure the right decision is made on where to re-locate them.

Hoteliers and retailers in Douglas have sparked a potential U-turn on plans to position them at the side of the road.

Instead they could be built into the seaward walkway - an idea that had previously been ruled out due to concerns about the IRIS system.

Plans are on display in the Sea Terminal including mock-up designs and technical information to show how it could look.

Infrastructure Minister Phil Gawne says it's now up to the public to decide: