Leisure and Entertainment News
Hundreds try hockey thanks to Sure-sponsored scheme
Hundreds of pupils played hockey as part of the Sure Sports Primary Schools’ Programme.
Year three and four pupils from primary schools competed in a national...
Wednesday, 9 March 2016
Rainbow trout ready for anglers
All six Island reservoirs will be stocked with high quality rainbow trout for the 2016 angling season, which opens on 10 March.
'This is excellent news for...
Monday, 7 March 2016
Isle of Man reports seventh consecutive year of increased leisure visitors
The Department of Economic Development has responded to the latest Isle of Man passenger survey which revealed a 6.5% increase in leisure visitors to the Island...
Friday, 5 February 2016
Nativity scene draws visitors to hospital
A nativity tableau at Noble’s Hospital is drawing admiring visitors of all ages this festive season.
The nativity scene was donated to the hospital by St...
Wednesday, 23 December 2015
British astronaut Tim Peake to take special Isle of Man Post Office stamp covers to space today
Major Tim Peake blasts off into space this morning (Tuesday) to begin his six-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS) and will be taking...
Tuesday, 15 December 2015
Manx National Heritage lets you zoom-in on the Island's image collections with a new iMuseum
Manx National Heritage, the organisation responsible for protecting and promoting the Isle of Man’s heritage and culture, has come up with a brand new iMuseum...
Wednesday, 9 December 2015
Choir to sing carols for charity
The Friday Lunchtime Choir will sing traditional carols to raise funds for the Salvation Army’s Christmas Appeal.
The choir will be joined by young players...
Monday, 30 November 2015
New website will promote Island's culture
The Isle of Man Arts Council’s new website will promote the Island’s cultural wealth to a wide audience, says the organisation’s chairman.
Geoff Corkish MBE...
Monday, 2 November 2015
Isle of Man Sport Aid Academy to prepare young athletes to shine on the world stage
A major initiative to help young sportspeople develop their skills has been officially launched.
The Isle of Man Sport Aid Academy will deliver a programme of...
Thursday, 1 October 2015
Finest Manx ingredients showcased in chef finals
Chefs provided a master class in cookery using the finest Manx ingredients yesterday (Sunday).
James Stubbs, from The Courthouse, Douglas, and Jean-Pierre...
Monday, 21 September 2015
