Construction starts on Bradda Glen Viewing Platform and Path Project - June 2022
The Rotary Club of Rushen & Western Mann Charitable Trust is pleased to announce that work has commenced this week on the construction of a paved viewing platform adjacent to the Bradda Head footpath at Bradda Glen.
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This major project will celebrate Rushen & Western Mann Rotary Club's 50th Anniversary next year.
The platform is intended to provide an area with greater ease of access and inclusivity enabling a variety of use to allow the community to enjoy the stunning views from Bradda Glen across Port Erin Bay and towards the Calf of Man.
The Charitable Trust has developed the project in partnership with Port Erin Commissioners with the generous support of a Manx Lottery Fund Community Award Grant.
Contactors CCJ Group Ltd are expected to be working on site for up to 15 weeks constructing the platform. On behalf of all partners we apologise for any inconvenience during the construction works that users of Bradda Glen may experience over the next few months.
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