Jurby could soon be the home of a new Isle of Man Transport Museum.
Vintage bus and rail enthusiasts are looking to set up the museum in a
government-owned hangar on Jurby airfield.
Housing historic vehicles and artefacts, it could open early next year - but those behind the idea still need planning permission.
Organiser Richard Davis says the project’s already had the backing of two government departments (audio file attached):
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