Leisure and Entertainment News
Record numbers for Fire and Rescue Memorial Walk
The annual Sara Killey Memorial Walk was a great success with a record number of participants taking up the challenge and walking the 50 kilometres from Peel...
Tuesday, 28 April 2015
Camping permits can be purchased online from today
Permits for use of the Sulby Claddagh campsite can be purchased online from today.
Campers will pay a £15 fee for a permit from this year, a measure agreed in...
Monday, 27 April 2015
Successful year for the Villa Marina and Gaiety Theatre
The financial performance of the Villa Marina & Gaiety Theatre complex was under budget for the fifth successive year in 2014/15 helped by £2.2million of...
Friday, 24 April 2015
Walkers and cyclists encouraged to use new heritage trail
Excavated material from the Peel Road refurbishment has been recycled to create a heritage trail cycleway on a section of the old steam railway line between...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
Excellent angling opportunities could further boost economy
The Island’s excellent angling opportunities can further boost visitor numbers and the economy.
That’s the view of Richard Ronan MHK, Minister for...
Tuesday, 24 March 2015
Countryfile coverage 'valuable for Island' says Minister
The Island will be seen by up to eight million TV viewers when it features on BBC1 TV programme Countryfile this Sunday (22nd March).
Presenter Adam Henson and...
Thursday, 19 March 2015
Children 'run for fun' as national event returns to Island
The Isle of Man has again been chosen to host a national sporting event for children.
INEOS GO Run for Fun visits the Isle of Man on Tuesday 21st...
Wednesday, 18 March 2015
Manx National Heritage enters stunning Viking pendant find for National competition
Manx National Heritage, the organisation responsible for protecting and promoting the Isle of Man’s heritage and culture, has nominated the Viking Horse Bridle...
Friday, 13 March 2015
Public Notice: DEFA urges the public to keep dogs under control near farmland
Dog owners are asked to exercise caution when letting their animals off the lead on or near farmland.
Police are investigating an attack by a dog on a sheep...
Friday, 27 February 2015
Isle of Man Sport Aid scholarships announced
The success of local sportsmen and women is invaluable in terms of promoting the Isle of Man to a global audience.
That’s the comment from a charity that...
Thursday, 26 February 2015
