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History to be brought to life at Castle Rushen
This summer history looks set to be brought to life in dramatic fashion at Castle Rushen in Castletown.
Art students promote fair trade through Oxfam shop windows
First year art,design and media students at Isle of Man College have made window displays on fair trade and trade injustice at Oxfam, in Castle Street, Douglas.
Nurses’ Day marked with promise to work with compassion and pride
Nurses across the island marked the annual worldwide Nurses’ Day on Monday, celebrating the profession on the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale.
Opportunity to sit Mensa IQ test
Mensa is holding an IQ test session in the Isle of Man offering people the chance to discover their IQ score.
Isle of Man’s Chief Minister to appear on BBC1’s Sunday Politics show
Chief Minister Allan Bell MHK will be a guest on this week’s Sunday Poltics show, to be screened tomorrow.
9 commentsViolent incident - police appeal for witnesses
Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident on Westmoreland Road, Douglas, on Thursday afternoon.
Sport
Back-to-back victories sees Manx Missile sprint past century mark
Mark Cavendish clinched his 100th and 101st professional career victores in superb fashion an this year’s Giro d’Italia on Thursday and Friday.
18% drop in entries
There has been an 18 per cent drop in the number of people who’ve entered the Parish Walk this year.
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Testimonial match for Kev Manning tonight
The Isle of Man Football Association are to hold a testimonial game this evening (Friday) for former island manager Kevin Manning, involving past and present players from his reign.
Conor Cummins finishes sixth in opening Superstock race at North West 200
Madsen-Mygdals and Dave Moffitt also in action
Video
120 pack into hall to hear candidates video
Around 120 people packed into All Saints’ Church Hall in Douglas last night (Wednesday) to hear by-election candidates say why they deserved to be given a vote.
Lifestyle
Author links 1888 London murders with island
Ballasalla author Linda Mann is asking has Anyone Here Seen Kelly? in her latest book in the Tavistock Allan Mystery Series.
Visual arts feast is well received
ARTISTS working in the west opened their doors to give members of the public a glimpse of what takes place in their studios.
Award for Crosby writer
A screenplay co-written by Crosby resident Sonya Quayle has won the Best Un-Produced Screenplay Award at this year’s British Independent Film Festival (BIFF).
Singing the Blues
This year’s Big Wheel Blues Festival may have been short on an actual Big Wheel, but when it came to the Blues on offer, it wasn’t found lacking.
Stars to shine in Pirates of Port St Mary
Shiver me timbers it’s time for the Manx Gateway Drama Group summer producion!
Community
Fun cycle event gives boost to school funds
Pedal power by pupils at Kewaigue School has raised more than £320.
D-Day veteran leads school lessons
D-Day veteran Hector Duff led lessons at St Ninian’s Lower School this week.
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Community centre plans stalled
Plans to build a £4 million community centre in Ramsey town centre are in jeopardy following news that private funding has been withdrawn.
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Tribute paid to Iris King
Tribute has been paid to popular Peel resident and dedicated charity worker Iris King, who died on Friday at the age of 93.
Will you take the Ape Mann plunge?
After battling through a tough winter, work on the first phase of the Ape Mann Adventure Park, at South Barrule plantation, is now almost complete.
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James aims to run 10 marathons in aid of charity
A Kirk Michael retained firefighter has set himself a huge challenge of completing 10 marathons in different countries over the next few years for charity.
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Sunday 19 May 2013
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