By Jamesq on Friday, March 12, 2010Filed Under: Charity
Isle of Man News, 12 March 2010 – At 2.30pm on Sunday 21st March at Bonwick Family Centre on Lezayre Road Ramsey we will be teaching you how to turn your lawn into a raised bed vegetable patch (easy method no digging), & how to plant a fruit tree well!.
Transition North have very kindly gifted [...]
By Jamesq on Friday, March 12, 2010Filed Under: Charity
Isle of Man News, 12 March 2010 – Sulby Valley and the surrounding area is set to be the location of the Island’s first ever Adventure Race on Saturday 27th March 2010.
Mark Eastham Adventure Events Coordinator at The Children’s Centre said “The close proximity of the steep valleys; woodland and remote mountainous areas provide the [...]
By Jamesq on Thursday, March 11, 2010Filed Under: Charity, Finance & Business
Isle of Man News, 11 March 2010 – Santander’s two local savings subsidiaries, Bradford & Bingley International and Alliance & Leicester International supply St John Ambulance with 5 new electronic thermometers!
Santander’s two local savings subsidiaries, Bradford & Bingley International (BBI) and Alliance & Leicester International (ALI) have assisted the local branch of St John Ambulance [...]
By Jamesq on Thursday, March 11, 2010Filed Under: Charity
Isle of Man News, 11 March 2010 – Participants that took part in last year’s hugely successful Inca Trail Challenge organised by The Children’s Centre, gathered at Bar George for a celebratory dinner and the unveiling of the grand total fundraised by the group.
The total amount raised was an impressive £43,360, the largest amount ever [...]
By Jamesq on Thursday, March 11, 2010Filed Under: Charity
Isle of Man News, 11 March 2010 – £1,000 awards mean local community groups can use Small Change to make a Big Difference
As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting island life, Lloyds TSB has today announced a campaign to help local community groups make a real difference to their surroundings.
Called Small Change – Big [...]
By Jamesq on Tuesday, March 9, 2010Filed Under: Charity
Isle of Man News, 9 March 2010 – That’s right! You can buy your Isle of Man Twestival Global 2010 tickets online right now. (Click the link to pay). They’re only a fiver! And for that you’ll get a great, fun night out, meet up with your tweeps and raise a lot of money to [...]
By Jamesq on Monday, March 8, 2010Filed Under: Charity, Finance & Business
Isle of Man News, 8 March 2010 – Santander’s two local savings subsidiaries, Bradford & Bingley International and Alliance & Leicester International supply Manx Blind Welfare Society with portable electronic magnifier
Santander’s two local savings subsidiaries, Bradford & Bingley International (BBI) and Alliance & Leicester International (ALI) have assisted Manx Blind Welfare Society (MBWS) by donating [...]
By Jamesq on Wednesday, March 3, 2010Filed Under: Charity, Community
Isle of Man News, 3 March 2010 – Isle of Man Takes Part In Twitter-Inspired International Fundraising Campaign For Charity Concern Worldwide
On Thursday 25 March, people in hundreds of cities around the world will come together for Twestival Global 2010, a fundraising campaign for child poverty charity Concern Worldwide, and the Isle of Man is [...]
By Jamesq on Tuesday, March 2, 2010Filed Under: Charity
Isle of Man News, 2 March 2010 – This year’s Medis “It’s a Knockout” Challenge 2010 was launched today with the announcement of the two charities which will benefit from what has become one of the Island’s most successful fund raising events. The Challenge, now in its fifth year, involves teams of between six and [...]
By Jamesq on Tuesday, March 2, 2010Filed Under: Charity
Isle of Man News, 2 March 2010 – Domicilium, the Island’s leading hosting, network and managed solutions provider, has been announced as this year’s sponsor of The Children’s Centre’s annual golf day. Once again the event is being held at the Mount Murray Golf Club, and this year is being held on Friday 7th May. [...]