Very sad news. I wonder if there will be much effort masde to reverse the decision. I first rode on the horse trams back in 1967 but must admit that I have only been there three times since then. I will have to return before the end comes.
The petition can be singned here: http://www.gopetition.com/petitions/support-for-the-retention-of-the-douglas-bay-horse-tramway.html