Education, Sport and Culture News

Supporting schools to raise standards even further is a priority of the Department of Education and Children (DEC).  That was the message from Tim Crookall...

Some 21 schools across the Island will be discovering what it’s like to be part of an orchestra thanks to the pioneering MusicLab project…and so can members of...

Five students from Queen Elizabeth II High School decided that instead of completing their Duke of Edinburgh’s Silver Expedition by foot, they would complete...

School swimming is to receive a boost thanks to sponsorship from a local firm of chartered accountants.  Browne Craine & Co, which is based in Peel Road,...

A training facility that will boost one of the Island’s most important industries will be declared open this month.  The former Department of Economic...

Pupils from schools in the south of the Island have dug into their Viking history to mark Island of Culture 2014.                            The Department...

In 1999, a small group of walkers embarked on the first Walk and Talk session at the National Sports Centre. Some 225,000 miles later, with weekly attendances...

Castle Rushen High School’s newest students left their books closed when they took part in a day designed to encourage them to take part in sport and stay fit...

Two sixth-form students from the Isle of Man experienced an adventure of a lifetime at NASA’s United Space School in Houston, Texas this summer. Caitlin...

Lesley Sleight from Queen Elizabeth II High School has been awarded the Stephenson Award 2014 from the Young Explorers’ Trust (YET). This is the youth arm of...