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Shop backs bike to work scheme

Plans to introduce a Bike to Work Scheme on the Isle of Man have been dubbed a "great idea" by a local cycle shop. 

Bikestyle says as well as providing a boost to local retailers it will also have added health and environmental benefits. 

Treasury announced the new scheme as part of this year's Budget - with tax breaks for people who cycle to work. 

The exemptions will cover the cost of a bike and safety equipment - up to £1,000 - every three years. 

Gavin Quayle is from Bikestyle and says it's positive news: 

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