Leisure and Entertainment News
Minister thanks sponsors for scheme that will boost work chances
A scheme that’s giving young people a year’s experience working in outdoor education will prove ‘invaluable’ as they seek work.
That was view of Tim Crookall...
Monday, 23 February 2015
Fishing in a restricted zone nets a substantial fine
A person found to be illegally sea fishing with a net in a restricted zone was successfully prosecuted last week in the Magistrates Court.
Fisheries Officers...
Wednesday, 18 February 2015
World Disabled Darts Association Competition makes debut at 30th Isle of Man International Darts Festival
There is a record prize-list of £30,000 and a new £1000 competition for those with disabilities, at the 30th Isle of Man International Darts Festival this...
Thursday, 12 February 2015
Launch of Expressions of Interest for TT Races Promoter including potential TT World Series
The Department of Economic Development is inviting Expressions of Interest for an independent promoter to manage and develop the commercial contracts for the TT...
Wednesday, 21 January 2015
Little-known landmark at centre of exciting art and film project
An imposing geological landmark on the Calf of Man will form the inspiration for a major art and film project and cultural gathering.
The Burroo – Norse for...
Wednesday, 21 January 2015
Guest of honour announced for 2014 Isle of Man Sports Awards, sponsored by Isle of Man Bank
Isle of Man Sport is pleased to announce that Jo Pavey, Commonwealth Games and European Championship medallist, will be the guest of honour at the 2014 Isle...
Tuesday, 20 January 2015
Sure sports leaders congratulated
Young volunteers who are delivering sports sessions to children have been congratulated after their first four months’ work.
Thirty-five young people signed...
Wednesday, 14 January 2015
Best Group International sponsors a chance to gain experience working in outdoor education at Ardwhallan
Young people who are enthusiastic and have a love of outdoor adventures are invited to apply to join the Assistant Instructor Programme run by Ardwhallan...
Thursday, 8 January 2015
Rehabilitation swimming sessions available across the Island
Manx Sport and Recreation, in conjunction with the Regional Swimming Pools, now offer weekly rehabilitation swimming sessions for all individuals with...
Tuesday, 2 December 2014
New Director of Tourism and the Visitor Economy appointed
The Department of Economic Development has announced the appointment of Robin Bischert to the role of Director of Tourism and the Visitor Economy. His three...
Thursday, 30 October 2014