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Isle of Man College Health Fayre – ‘Looking After the Whole You’

The Isle of Man College hosts this year’s annual Health Fayre, with the theme of ‘Looking after the whole you’, on Wednesday 14th March. College students, local young people and the general public will have an opportunity to find out about healt…

Former members help orchestra mark anniversary

MORE than 100 past players will swell the ranks of the Manx Youth Orchestra as it marks its 40th anniversary with a special concert.The celebration takes place on the morning of Saturday 24th March at St Ninian’s High School.

Isle of Man Sleepwell Hotels End to End Mountain Bike Challenge to be showcased on TV

Highlights of the fast and extreme event held on 18th September 2011 were filmed by Greenlight TV and are scheduled to be broadcast on Sky Sports TV on March 11th and 12th.

Save Our Shearwaters!

This autumn, conservationists will be setting off on a voyage to the Calf of Man, a tiny island off the south western tip of the Isle of Man to help some very special seabirds – the Manx Shearwaters.

The Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Act 2010 – Renewal of Final Designations

The Terrorist Asset-Freezing Etc. Act 2010 (of Parliament) as it applies in the Isle of Man, implements the terrorist asset-freezing requirements of UN Security Council Resolution 1373 (2001) and Council Regulation (EU) No 2580/2001.

Island’s smokers invited to ‘Take the Leap’ with Island’s biggest ever Zumba class to mark No Smoking Day 2012

The Department of Health is marking No Smoking Day 2012, which this year features the theme ‘Take the Leap’, recognising that quitting can be tough and that a big leap is required, as well as emphasising the energy people can often gain from quitti…