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Flooding leaves gymnasts without training facility

Gymnasts on the Island have been left without a training facility or equipment after severe flash flooding last week. 

Ellan Vannin Gymnastics Club in Douglas was forced to close on Thursday - those still training inside had to be rescued and taken to safety by boat. 
 
A Facebook page and fundraising website have been set up - you can find links to those on our website. 
 
Tina Worthington is from the club - she says it's been a disaster:
 
 
She's now appealing for the community to come together to help in the clean-up operation and help raise money to cover the extended costs of getting the gym back up and running:
 

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