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Temporary prom work cost revealed

DoI minister praises staff for 'necessary fix'

The cost of resurfacing Douglas Promenade now stands at £118,000.

Infrastructure Minister Ray Harmer has praised staff (20 June) for their work over the past six months, revealing a breakdown of around £92,000 for materials, plus £26,000 in labour costs.

The work was completed in several phases between November 2016 and May 2017.

Mr Harmer described the work as a 'temporary, but necessary' fix, while full regeneration plans for the promenade are finalised.

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