Leisure and Entertainment News

Who will triumph in the Calzone Challenge at the Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival?

Well known residents Stuart Baggs and Dot Tilbury will be challenged to produce a perfect folded pizza or calzone at the Isle of Man Food & Drink...
Thursday, 11 September 2014

I Love Manx Chef of the Year finalists announced

After beating off the competition in the heats, chefs Darren Wood and Danny Johnson hope they have the recipe for success in the final of the I Love Manx Chef...
Monday, 8 September 2014

Ex-international praises Island hockey

A former England hockey international has praised the standard of the sport in the Island.  Matt Taylor, who was capped 19 times by England, brought his...
Wednesday, 20 August 2014

Mini Manx Food Market to host heats for I Love Manx Chef of the Year competition

A Mini Manx Food Market at Robinson’s headquarters in Braddan will host the heats of the 2014 I Love Manx Chef of the Year competition.  The market will be...
Monday, 18 August 2014

Boost for disabled anglers

Disabled anglers can now fish from a specially designed platform at Cringle reservoir.  Anglers with disabilities have been able to park close to the reservoir...
Thursday, 14 August 2014

Young FilmMaker of Mann 2014

The Young FilmMaker of Mann 2014 competition enables young individuals and groups on the Island to showcase their talent for filmmaking. The search for entries...
Monday, 11 August 2014

Dry stone walling by Lloyds Bank staff on the Calf of Man

Last month, a team of seven volunteers from Lloyds Bank joined members of Manx Wildlife Trust and Manx National Heritage to lend a helping hand on the Calf of...
Monday, 11 August 2014

Young sports coaches congratulated

Young sports coaches who encouraged primary school children to get fit and active have been congratulated at the culmination of two years’ voluntary work.  Six...
Tuesday, 29 July 2014

First World War servicemen's biographies presented to St George's Church. Douglas by Manx National Heritage volunteers

Fifteen months of hard work by volunteers at Manx National Heritage came to fruition on Monday 28 July with a special presentation to Venerable Andrew Brown,...
Tuesday, 29 July 2014

Isle of Man Arts Council sponsors Film School

The Department of Education and Children’s summer Film School is free for participants thanks to generous sponsorship from the Isle of Man Arts Council.  The...
Thursday, 17 July 2014