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Bus boost for disabled youngsters

A conversation over Christmas dinner has led to a generous gift to disabled youngsters. Young members of the Phab club living down south now have their own...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Public welcome at 26th Isle of Man Higher Education Conference

The 26th Isle of Man Higher Education Conference will take place on Thursday 21 and Friday 22 June, at Ballakermeen High School. The first day of the event...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Farewell to 118 years of history as school staff plan summer move

The end of the academic year is busy for all schools but staff at St Ninian’s will be challenged more than most as they prepare to relocate students to a...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Outdoor career beckons for Ardwhallan instructor Josh

A teenager is set for a career in outdoor education thanks to experience he has gained at Ardwhallan Outdoor Education Centre. Josh Rowlands became...
Monday, 11 June 2012

West End musical director for youth production

The Youth Arts Centre has announced that its consultant musical director for its summer production of Footloose will be West End musical director Chris...
Monday, 4 June 2012

Olympic Torch Relay comes to the Isle of Man

With just one week to go until the Olympic Torch Relay comes to the Isle of Man, the Department of Community, Culture and Leisure is encouraging everyone to...
Friday, 25 May 2012

Headteacher raises double his target for local charity

A headteacher who ran the London Marathon for a cause close to his heart has raised more than double his target. Adrian Shorthouse tackled the marathon, his...
Friday, 25 May 2012

'Down to earth' lesson for science teacher

A Science teacher from the Isle of Man has been hand-picked to take part in a prestigious earth science course in the United States. Andrew Shipley, who...
Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Award goes from strength to strength in the Island

An award for young people, founded nearly 60 years ago, is going from strength to strength in the Isle of Man, despite the fact that there are now so many...
Tuesday, 22 May 2012

'Team Ed' triumphs in tough charity run

A 10-strong team from education triumphed in a 100-mile charity relay race on Saturday. ‘Team Ed’ beat off early bad weather and survived a baton change...
Monday, 21 May 2012
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