Free shuttle bus for Parish Walkers and supporters

Wednesday, 12 June 2024 14:07

A shuttle bus to help keep traffic congestion down during a walking event will be running next week.

Investments and savings company IFGL will host the free transport, which holds 14 people, between Douglas and Peel for the 2024 Parish Walk.

From 2pm on Saturday June 22, competitors and supporters can use the service, which runs every 20 minutes - the last bus leaves Peel at 6pm.

The bus stop in Douglas will be at the Bowl Car Park and the bus stop in Peel will be at Derby Road (opposite the Police station).

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