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Photos & Video: Albert Row Demolition Underway
Demolition work is now underway at the Albert Row building in Sandys, with crews on site at the Malabar Road location. The west end property was a Grade 2 listed building, however in October of last year the Government notices stated that the building would be ‘delisted as a ‘building of special architectural or historical interest.’ Back... Read more of this article
Video: Ground Breaking At Western Stars Club
A “ceremonial ground breaking” was held today [Feb 11] at the Western Stars field in Pembroke, with the Minister thanking both Gorham’s and Western Stars for their support of the initiative, which will result in upgrades to the field and club operations and Gorham’s having access to an unused strip of Government owned land for a... Read more of this article
BEDC: Register For $13M Construction Stimulus
Registration is opening to “help pre-qualify small and medium sized construction industry companies interested in being considered for a portion of the Government’s $13.4 million stimulus programme.” A spokesperson said, “In support of the Ministry of Public Work’s Stimulus Programme, the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation [BEDC]... Read more of this article
Flatt’s Bridge Remains Off-Limits To The Public
The Department of Parks reminds the public that “access to the new Railway Trail Bridge over Flatt’s Inlet remains off-limits to the general public as the area is a construction site and installation of the bridge is not complete.” “The Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail have erected scaffolding to access the bridge and install... Read more of this article
Video: Minister On Infrastructure Projects
“We can pay people to sit at home or we can pay them to repair our infrastructure – we choose the latter,” Minister of Public Works Lt/Col David Burch said this afternoon [Dec 17], explaining that “there is an urgent need to provide stimulus to the local economy in order to retain and boost employment numbers in the wake of the economic... Read more of this article
Time Lapse Video: Flatts Bridge Installation
Work took place today [Dec 14] on the installation of the bridge in Flatts, with the Friends of Bermuda Railway Trail’ organisation explaining that the “bridge that was placed on the pylons today was the most complex to assemble and install of those spans planned at Flatts.” In addition to the time lapse video below, you can view aerial video... Read more of this article
Aerial Photos & Video: Flatts Bridges Installation
Work took place today [Dec 14] on the installation of the bridge in Flatts, with the Friends of Bermuda Railway Trail’ organization explaining that the “bridge that was placed on the pylons today was the most complex to assemble and install of those spans planned at Flatts.” The Friends of Bermuda Railway Trail organisation had previously... Read more of this article
Officials Tour St. Regis Bermuda Resort Site
Minister of Home Affairs Walter Roban along with others visited the St. Regis Bermuda Resort site for a tour and progress update from the developers. A Government spokesperson said, “On Thursday, November 5th 2020 Minister of Home Affairs the Hon. Walter Roban JP, MP visited the St. Regis Bermuda Resort site in St. George’s for a tour and progress... Read more of this article
Emergency Repairs On Harbour Road
The Ministry of Public Works will carry out emergency repairs along Harbour Road in the vicinity of Burnt House Hill and Tamarind Vale Street, and the westbound lane has been closed due to the lane collapsing. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works wishes to inform the public that the Ministry of Public Works will carry out... Read more of this article
Ewing Street Rock Cut Project Nears Completion
The City of Hamilton said they have “transformed a potentially hazardous area on Ewing Street that will serve to beautify the area, create more usable space and also increase the safety of the rock face there through stabilization.” A spokesperson said, ” The rock slope had degraded over time and presented a risk to nearby buildings... Read more of this article
Upgrade Work Continues On Front St. Junctions
The upgrades to the Front Street traffic junctions continues, and motorists and pedestrians are encouraged to use caution in the areas as the work continues, the City said today. A spokesperson said, “The upgrades to the easternmost Front Street traffic junctions continue to progress, according to schedule. “The upgrades at Bermudiana Road... Read more of this article
Time Lapse Video: Airport Terminal Construction
The time lapse video below provides a brief glimpse of the construction of the new airport terminal building, which is set to officially open on December 9th. A spokesperson previously said, “The new, purpose-built Airport Terminal will officially open for operations on December 9, 2020. The 288,000 square foot facility will provide for improved passenger... Read more of this article