Opening up homes for TT fans during the fortnight will be “vital” to meet demand, an MHK says.

Manx Care calls for those not in use to be returned so they can be given to other patients.

Alfie Watts took buses, bikes, the Manx electric railway, and even hitchhiked on a tractor.

An elm tree, thought to be 200 to 250 years old, has been felled due to it having Dutch elm disease.