Torpoint Ferry – Turning the tide on enough seaweed to fill 5 double decker buses – 3rd June 2019
Viridor has taken 65 tonnes of seaweed – enough to fill five double decker buses – washed up on the two slipways operated by the Torpoint ... Read More
Ferry Refit – Tamar II – May 2019 – Updated 29th May 2019
Tamar II returns to service a full week ahead of schedule in time for busy Bank Holiday weekend. Tamar II has returned ... Read More
New ‘Bridging the Tamar’ Visitor and Learning Centre opens to the public
New ‘Bridging the Tamar’ Visitor and Learning Centre opens to the public 21st May 2019The new Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre which ... Read More
Ferry Refit – Tamar II – April 2019 – Updated 20th May 2019
Tamar II is due to arrive back in Torpoint later this morning following the successful completion of its five yearly refit at A & P Falmouth.... Read More
Ferry Refit – Tamar II – April 2019 – Updated 14th May 2019
Progress remains very good. The headlines are that the decks have now had their non slip coatings applied and the deck markings are progressing, the ... Read More
Bridging The Tamar – Tamar Bridge Visitor and Learning Centre
Win a trip up the towers of the Tamar Bridge. A rare opportunity to climb the iconic Tamar Bridge towers is being offered to mark the ... Read More
Essential engineering works on Tamar Bridge to begin on Monday, 1st April 2019 – UPDATE 7th May 2019
The contract to renew the bridge deck waterproofing system underneath the bridge deck kerbs and replace the bolts that hold the kerbs in place began as ... Read More
Ferry Refit – Tamar II – April 2019 – Updated 30th April 2019
Progress remains good. The prow refurbishment programme which includes structural repairs, replacement of hinges and bearings, extensive work on the hydraulic system, and repainting is ... Read More
Ferry Refit – Tamar II – April 2019 – Updated 24th April 2019
Good progress so far. The underside of the ferry has been cleaned off to enable structural surveys, the prows are both off and the repair ... Read More
Toll Revision Application 2019
In March 2019 the Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee formally submitted an application to the Department for Transport to increase tolls on the Tamar ... Read More