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Strang Road one-way from 15 to 19 September 2025
From 0930 on Monday 15 until 19 September 2025 (or the works are completed) the lower section of Strang Road is one-way towards Union Mills.
During this one-way Service 5, 5c & 6a journeys towards Douglas operate via Braddan Bridge and Braddan Road between Union Mills and Nobles Hospital - observing the temporary stop on South Drive to serve Strang crossroads and Cronk Grianagh.
Buses travelling from Douglas to Peel serve Nobles Hospital, Strang and Strang Road as normal.
The Mondays to Saturdays 2332 Service 5j Peel departure operates via the Hospital access road roundabout to set down by request only.
The closure to Glenfaba Road has been extended by two weeks
Closure of Glenfaba Road in Peel Monday 18 August 2025 up to 27 September
Due to the closure of Glenfaba Road between Ballaterson Farm entrance and Glenfaba Bridge until 27 September for water main works the following bus diversions operate.
Service 4/4b:
All journeys (except the 1615 and morning schoolday journeys shown below) divert via Tynwald Inn and the A1 between the DEFA offices and Peel Town Hall (& vice versa), therefore not serving Patrick Road, Patrick or North View.
The 1615 departure from Lord Street in Douglas operates to St Johns only – then via Patrick Road and Glen Maye to Niarbyl.
Service 4n:
During the road closure (18 August to 27 September) there are no direct buses between Peel Town Hall and Niarbyl except for 2 school journeys shown below.
Buses to Niarbyl from Douglas operate from Station Road, St. Johns via Patrick, Glen Maye and Dalby to then return to Douglas via the same route.
Departures from the DEFA offices or St. Johns United FC stops to Niarbyl are at 1019, 1149, 1449 and 1649.
Departures from Niarbyl at 1114 1411
1457 (schooldays only to St. Johns),
1535 (school holidays),
1629 (schooldays 1620 journey with revised time)
1713 operate as timetabled.
Schooldays:
The 0808 Service 4b departure from Niarbyl diverts from Patrick via Patrick Road, St Johns and the A1 to Queen Elizabeth II High School and Peel Clothworkers School.
The 0845 departure from Peel via Foxdale to Douglas operates late.
The 1457 Service 4n from Niarbyl to St Johns Primary School operates as timetabled.
The Service 4n from Peel (1540 QEII & 1545 Peel Clothworkers School) diverts via the A1, St Johns and Patrick Road to Glen Maye, Dalby and Niarbyl.
The 1620 Service 4 departure from Niarbyl operates at 1629 and diverts from Patrick via Patrick Road to the DEFA offices and DOES NOT serve Peel or the Tynwald Inn stops.