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Scores of people walked and cycled to Gibbet Island yesterday to celebrate the opening of the new Railway Trail bridge. The trail is the result of work by the Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail, numerous sponsors, workers and volunteers. Tucker Mu...

A bridge over North Shore Road, marking the first step in a project connecting the Railway Trail across Flatts Inlet, was put in place yesterday. The three-day project is part of a labour of love between Friends of the Bermuda Railway Trail in conjun...

An overgrown stretch of the Railway Trail has been cleared after complaints by residents. Michael Dunkley, Smith’s North MP and shadow national security minister, said Dunkley’s Dairy staff worked with the nearby Green Land Dairy Farm to tackle veget...

Overgrown grass has left a section of the Railway Trail almost impassable, an area resident said yesterday. The man said a recently installed pedestrian bridge over Store Hill in Smith’s had been a benefit, but the state of the surrounding area made ...

Legislation to introduce quad bike tours was approved by the House of Assembly, despite the opposition of environmental groups. Walter Roban, the Minister of Transport, said tours will be limited to seven vehicles and will only be allowed on paved ro...

Conservation groups have vowed to continue their fight against proposals for quad bike tours on the Railway Trail. They were speaking as the House of Assembly prepares to debate an amendment to the law to allow the tours to go ahead. Bill Zuill, the ...

Construction is under way to link long-separated portions of the Bermuda Railway Trail. Wooden frames have been installed around two pillars at the popular western Smith’s raft-up spot known as Police Beach, near Gibbet Island. The plan, given the g...

Dear Sir, This broken wall has been like this for about two weeks at the entrance to Ardsheal Drive in Paget across from the old Tree Tops Nursery off Middle Road. The concrete wall risks falling into the Railway Trail, as it overhangs where walkers...

The appointment of one of the men behind a controversial quad bike business to a conservation body is not a conflict of interest, a minister said yesterday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch was speaking as a new coalition opposed to the ATV tour plan ...

Construction work is taking place in the area of Winton Hill on the Railway Trail, near Bailey’s Bay. The Ministry of Public Works said pedestrians will not be disrupted as work continues through the early part of summer.

One of the men behind a controversial plan to run commercial quad bike tours in protected areas of the West End has been appointed to a conservation advisory body. Shane Hollis was made a member of the National Parks Commission by Lieutenant-Colonel ...

Bermuda’s environmental groups have berated a decision greenlighting commercial quad bike tours on the Railway Trail in the West End. Jonathan Starling, executive director at Greenrock, said the group was “profoundly disappointed” by the announcemen...