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The Future of the Manx Grand Prix

Jamesq — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:04:18 +0000

The Minister and Political Members of the Department of Economic Development and the Executive of the Manx Motor Cycle Club met on 16th May 2012 to discuss the future plans for the Manx Grand Prix. As a result, the two ...

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Record entries for Manx Telecom Parish Walk!

Jamesq — Thu, 17 May 2012 09:02:26 +0000

A record number of entrants have signed up to this year’s Manx Telecom Parish Walk. The deadline to enter the Island’s biggest mass participation sports event was at midnight on Sunday (May 13) and the final total of 1,819 walkers ...

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Mad Sunday TT Teas at Dalby

Jamesq — Thu, 17 May 2012 08:02:57 +0000

Sunday 3rd of June: all day refreshments available on the beautiful West Coast, at St James schoolrooms Dalby. Open from 10am – 4pm with a country kitchen and local home cooking; filter coffee; home made soup and a roll; sandwiches, ...

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CELTON MANX SUPPORTS WOOFSTOCK

Jamesq — Wed, 16 May 2012 16:02:31 +0000

Enjoy a great day out this Saturday and raise money for a worthwhile cause at ManxSPCA Woofstock, supported by Celton Manx. Taking place on North Quay, Douglas to help celebrate 115 years of the ManxSPCA, there will be entertainment for ...

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TRAINING COURSE FOR RAMSEY’S YOUNG UNEMPLOYED SETS PATHWAY FOR THE FUTURE

Jamesq — Wed, 16 May 2012 10:02:41 +0000

THE Department of Economic Development’s Training Division are pleased to announce the success of their latest training programme for young people who find themselves Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET). The course was held in Ramsey, with the assistance ...

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Prince of Wales praises Island’s efforts to promote sustainable fishing

Jamesq — Tue, 15 May 2012 12:03:25 +0000

HRH The Prince of Wales praised the Isle of Man’s pioneering approach to fishing conservation during his keynote speech at the World Fisheries Congress in Edinburgh. His Royal Highness said his recent visit to the Isle of Man had allowed ...

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Noble’s Hospital helps spread the dignity message to Island’s sixth form students

Jamesq — Tue, 15 May 2012 11:02:11 +0000

The Department of Health is dedicated to promoting a culture within the Isle of Man which values the privacy, dignity and modesty of patients. The nursing team at Noble’s Hospital sees this as equally important in all aspects of life ...

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Local Company Supports Local Appeal for Local Children

Jamesq — Tue, 15 May 2012 09:03:17 +0000

Leading fiduciary and fund administration services provider, Abacus, has shown their support to another local charity initiative by making a donation to the Manx Children in Need Appeal. The Douglas-based company has donated a sum of £635.15, raised through an ...

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Public views sought on proposed new legislation

Jamesq — Mon, 14 May 2012 16:02:17 +0000

NEW legislation is being proposed to enhance the Isle of Man Constabulary’s ability to meet the challenges facing a modern police force. The intention is to strengthen certain police powers that support efforts to combat serious organised crime, and further ...

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Kelly gets bronze in British Junior Road Race Champs

Jamesq — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:01:19 +0000

Team Microgaming-Isle of Man rider Jake Kelly won the bronze medal in the British National Junior Road Race Championship on Sunday (May 13). Kelly was third in the 125km race held on a testing course near the Brecon Beacons in ...

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