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Horses are in training as Douglas trams get set to run again after three years

THE Isle of Man’s Douglas horse tramway has resumed operations after three years.

Kerry Sharpe, a Member of the Legislative Council, said that newly-laid tram tracks had been approved by the Inspector

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