Tag: Isle of Man
Festival Day planned for Isle of Man Three-Legged World Record attempt
A full family fun day has been organised around the Isle of Man’s Three-Legged World Record attempt on Bank Holiday Monday, 6th May. The event, which is raising money for The Children’s Centre, has a strong family focus and organisers are hoping to make this ‘the’ place to be on Bank Holiday Monday. Chris Pycroft, [...]
New Financing For Sefton Group Introduced By Captima
Isle of Man based Captima Limited has today announced the successful closing of a new senior debt facility as part of a major financial restructuring of Sefton Group PLC. Captima played a key role in a complex transaction valued in excess of £43 million which, in addition to the new funding, required the support of Isle of Man Government, Shareholders and Banks. In a challenging funding environment, Captima identified and introduced a [...]
Offshore Job Board Getting Early Results For Advertisers
Just two weeks after launching the Isle News Job Board and with 48 active jobs listed from Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man, job advertisers have already received applications. With a number of recruitment agencies listing vacancies from Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man the Job section has grown quickly and attracted interest [...]
Dan Stewart Joins SMT Racing For 2013 Isle of Man TT Races
Former leading British Superbike Championship team and current Macau Grand Prix champions SMT Racing will return to the Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy in 2013, increasing their presence by signing the reigning TT Privateer’s Champion Dan Stewart. The Cumbrian has been one of the most consistent performers around the Mountain Course [...]
KATHERINE CROWE – overnight sensation bringing her ‘Smile’ to the Christmas charts
The Isle of Man is a tiny place. It’s only 33 x 13miles in size and there are roughly 85,000 people living here. It was from this modest Isle that singer songwriter Katherine Crowe’s ‘Smile’ really started to grow and from which, within a week of a personal Facebook campaign being launched, she found herself [...]
QUALITY ENTRY BUILDING AHEAD OF INAUGURAL CLASSIC TT RACES
Following the announcement of plans to introduce the Classic TT Races to the Isle of Man motorcycle racing calendar from 2013 onwards, the Isle of Man Government, Department of Economic Development, promoters of this new event, have received huge interest from riders, machine owners and race teams provisionally confirming their intention to participate. A revised [...]
PACKED ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME SET TO COMPLEMENT CLASSIC TT RACE SCHEDULE
Iconic 1967 Senior TT Race to be recreated as part of 2013 Classic TT meeting Full schedule of supporting events on and off track set to thrill the fans With an all star line up of riders and machines in place for the inaugural Classic TT Races, the Isle of Man Government, Department of Economic [...]
2013 Isle of Man TT Race Programme Confirmed
Following consultation with teams, competitors, manufacturers, race fans and TT Race Organisers ACU Events Ltd, the Isle of Man Government Department of Economic Development has today confirmed a largely unchanged race programme and schedule for the 2013 Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy. The decision to adopt the same schedule as the [...]
ICSA Annual Dinner guests raise over £1,850 for Isle of Man charities
A full audience at the 2012 ICSA Annual Dinner, this year again sponsored by RBS International, and held at the Mount Murray Hotel & Country Club, Santon raised over £1,850 from the Charity Raffle on the night, to be split between Hospice Isle of Man and Cruse Bereavement Care The evening, which began with a [...]
LARGEST SAILING SHIP IN THE WORLD WILL VISIT THE ISLE OF MAN
THE ISLE OF MAN is set to welcome the largest sailing ship in the world ‘Wind Surf’, a Windstar fleet vessel, next year. The 14,745 tonne, sleek, five-masted yacht, encompassing six decks and accommodating 312 guests, will call on Friday 30th August 2013 as part of a cruise entitled ‘Legendary Links’. Passengers will visit classic [...]
