EVF handing out free hot drinks to emergency workers today

Friday, 24 January 2025 07:39

A petrol station on the Island is offering free hot drinks to emergency workers today.

Ellan Vannin Fuels says any emergency worker out facing the elements today can grab some shelter and a warm hot drink on them during todays storm and clean up operation.

It says hopefully most people are safe at home, a team of workers will be out and about keeping you safe and so they want to give some appreciation to these people.

A red weather warning is in place today between 7am and 2pm with winds expected to reach up to 85mph.

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