Manx cyclist Mark Cavendish has been presented with a framed postal tribute celebrating some of the highlights of his career to date.

The presentation was made by Post Office chairman Julie Edge MHK at the offices of Zedra, in Douglas, while Cav was over in the island for the British Road National Championships.

He said: ’I’m pleased to be presented with this stunning set of stamps as a gift from Isle of Man Post Office.

’They are a special way to celebrate my career to date.’