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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
Isle of Man Sport supports Pre-Games Drugs Testing
As the Commonwealth Games approaches, there is lots of activity in the background as the team prepares to compete on the World stage. One aspect of this...
Wednesday, 16 July 2014
Commitment to local produce celebrated at Noble's Hospital
Government Catering Service is holding a ‘Manx Produce Week’ at Noble’s Hospital from 14 to 18 July, demonstrating the volume and quality of locally sourced...
Wednesday, 16 July 2014