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Thursday, January 31Palace Cinema• Les Miserables (12a). Nightly at 7pm, Saturday and Sunday at 2pm.• Lincoln (12A). Nightly at 7pm, Saturday and Sunday at 4pm.• Monsters Inc 3-D (U). Saturday and...
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Thursday, January 31Thursday, January 31• Thighs, Bums and Tums, Laxey Working Men’s Institute, 9.30am. Also Tuesday. Call 335635. • Pilates matwork 9.30am-10.30am and 10.45am-11.45am. Belly Fit...
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Thursday, January 31• Gym time active play for pre-school children, Manx Gymnastics Centre, Glencrutchery Road, Douglas, 9.30am. Call 625636. Also Friday and Wednesday. • Happy Tots, Main Hall,...
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Thursday, January 31• Karaoke, Guys and Dolls, Douglas. • Soundcheck, Youth Arts Centre, Douglas, 6.30pm. Also Saturday and Wednesday. • Ramsey Folk Club at The George Hotel, Ramsey, 8pm. • Karaoke...
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Thursday, January 31• Douglas Choral Union presents Seven Brides for Seven Brothers at the Gaiety Theatre.Until February 9.
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Thursday, January 31• Tea dance, South Douglas Old Friends Association, Finch Road, Douglas, 2pm. • Dance classes for children, Centenary Centre, Peel, 4pm. Call 450688. • Modern Line Dance classes for...
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Thursday, January 31• This is Art. An exhibition of video art and installations by Simon Buttimore and friends at the Sayle Gallery, Douglas.Until Sunday, February 24.
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Thursday, January 31• Age Concern - Free Computer Training Sessions, Douglas iMuseum, Kingswood Grove, 10am – 12.30pm. Douglas, Drinkwater Street. Also Monday and Tuesdays 2pm–4.30pm.• Manx Footpaths...
View ArticleFootball results: Saturday, February 2
10-man DHSOB beat St Mary’s 1-2 at the Bowl, while St George’s stay clear at the top with 0-2 win at RamseySaturday, February 22pm kick-offsGH Corlett Woods Cup Prelim RoundMichael 2-0 Douglas and...
View ArticleRamsey/Vagas get the better of Douglas
FOLLOWING Douglas’s victory before Christmas, Ramsey and Vagabonds under-15 and u16s rugby team was looking to even the score when the two teams met at Mooragh Park recently. With the anticipated snow...
View ArticleChristian at team launch
MARK Christian’s new Raleigh UK 14-man cycling team was officially launched last week with the help of former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan and footballer Viv Anderson, the ex-Nottingham...
View ArticleSouthern Nomads win Manx Shield for fifth successive season
Nomads beat nearest challengers Douglas B 7-8A TIGHT 8-7 victory over Douglas B secured Southern Nomads the Shimmin Wilson Manx Shield for the fifth consecutive season.Nomads led just 5-0 at half time...
View ArticleU20 Six Nations call-up for Cringle
BALLAKEIGHAN’S Phil Cringle has been named on the bench for Scotland’s under-20 Six Nations opener against England on Friday evening.The former Castle Rushen student and Douglas Rugby Club member was...
View ArticleCup takes centre stage as leagues take a break
Despite Douglas, Ramsey and Vagabonds all enjoying a week off South Lancashire/Cheshire action, there are still sufficient games to whet the appetite of the most fervent supporter as three matches take...
View ArticleSea dragons reign supreme
WINNERS of the 2012 Hodgson Loom Gallery Annual Open Art Competition have been revealed this month.A wide range of art in different categories, by artists of all ages, was exhibited at the gallery at...
View ArticleEmergency services attending incident on Douglas promenade
ALL three emergency services are in attendance at an incident on central promenade in Douglas this evening (Saturday).It is understood to be a fire in, or near to, a block of flats.More to follow.
View ArticleNicholson Group withdraws business park application
AN ambitious plan to build a multi-million pound business plan near the airport has been withdrawwn.The Nicholson Group, which owns a number of businesses including Shoprite, released a statement this...
View ArticleBrize Norton’s boss grew up watching air show in Jurby
Almost 35 years ago, a schoolboy watched a RAF Vulcan bomber aircraft take part in the Jurby air show.That schoolboy was Steve Lushington and through a successful military career and promotion to the...
View ArticleCunningham’s Holiday Camp chairlift to be scrapped
IT has been a remarkable survival of the island’s tourism heyday, lying almost forgotten for nearly half a century.But sadly, the end is in sight for the escalator that once took happy holidaymakers...
View ArticleBus dispute breakthrough
THERE has been a breakthrough in the long-running bus dispute.The Department of Community, Culture and Leisure and Unite the Union confirmed that further talks on terms and conditions of employment of...
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