A number of volunteers who help ensure the TT races run smoothly will be welcomed to the Island this week.
St John Ambulance is preparing for its busiest two weeks by bringing over first aiders, and extra equipment, from the UK.
They’ll join the 80 on-island volunteers who provide first aid and ambulance cover over the festival.
Director of operations Martin Blackburn says St John Ambulance also plays a vital role in training the ‘Orange Army’:
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