Leisure and Entertainment News
River anglers encouraged to submit catch return forms
River anglers on the Isle of Man have the opportunity to win an Other Waters fishing licence for the 2016 season.
Anglers are reminded to keep records and to...
Wednesday, 9 September 2015
Initiative aimed at boosting local economy
An initiative aimed at boosting the Isle of Man’s night-time economy will be trialled during this year’s Festival of Motorcycling.
North Quay in Douglas will...
Thursday, 20 August 2015
Local family donates First World War grave marker to Manx Museum
Manx National Heritage is delighted to announce that through the support of a local family, one of the Island’s most important artefacts from the First World...
Wednesday, 19 August 2015
Public Notice: Barbecue safety reminder
Environmental health officials are reminding the public of the importance of maintaining hygiene standards when barbecuing.
Phil Faragher, Environmental...
Monday, 3 August 2015
Neil’s a golden shot at World Police and Fire Games
Neil Parsons struck gold for the Isle of Man at the recent World Police and Fire Games in America.
The retained firefighter from Laxey Fire Station claimed...
Thursday, 23 July 2015
IOM Viking Tourism profile set for major boost with European Funding Grant
The Isle of Man's Viking tourism profile is set for a major boost following the award of an EU Creative Europe Culture grant of €1.96 million to the Shetland...
Thursday, 16 July 2015
Popular gym at NSC gets a refit
Refurbishment work at the National Sports Centre, in partnership with the Department of Infrastructure, will encourage even more people to get fit and healthy,...
Wednesday, 15 July 2015
Paralympic Day brings a taste of sport to all
A Paralympic taster event could get young people involved in sport for the first time, it’s hoped.
Manx Sport and Recreation (MSR) is holding its first...
Wednesday, 15 July 2015
His Excellency to re-open Curraghs Wildife Park railway station
It will be full steam ahead at the Curragh’s Wildlife Park on July 18 and 19 when a weekend of events will mark the rebuilding of the Orchid Line...
Thursday, 9 July 2015
Minister praises contribution of Civil Defence volunteers
Home Affairs Minister Juan Watterson MHK has paid tribute to the volunteers who provide essential support for the Isle of Man's major sporting and community...
Wednesday, 1 July 2015