CINEMA
Palace Cinema• Bad Neighbours (15). Nightly at 7.30pm. Saturday and Sunday 2.30pm.• Transcendience (12A). Nightly at 7pm.• Captain America (12A). Saturday and Sunday 2.30pm.Broadway Cinema• The Amazing...
View ArticleEXERCISE
Thursday, May 8• Free Female Football Fitness Sessions, NSC sports hall, Douglas, 7am – 8am, also noon-1pm. Michael.baker@isleofmanfa.com• Zumba at 9.30am-10.15am, Total Tone at 10.15am, call Jane...
View ArticleCHILDREN’S CLUBS
Thursday, May 8• Gym time active play for pre-school children, Manx Gymnastics Centre, Douglas, 9.30am. Call 625636. Also Friday and Wednesday. • Happy Tots, main hall, Willaston School, 9.45am, £1 per...
View ArticleMUSIC
Thursday, May 8• Karaoke, Guys and Dolls, Douglas. • Ramsey Folk Club, Mitre Hotel, Ramsey, 8pm-11pm.• Karaoke with Ray Sloane at The Saddle Inn, Douglas. • Guitar lessons at the meeting room,...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY
Thursday, May 8• Drop In for a bargain at Willaston Methodist Church from 10am-noon. Free refreshments available.• Age Concern - free computer training sessions, Douglas iMuseum, Kingswood Grove,...
View ArticleMissing woman found
A woman reported missing by the police yesterday has been found.Victoria Emma Louise Hillier, 37, was found safe and well.
View ArticleInquests into the deaths of two women to open tomorrow
Inquests into the deaths of two women will be opened tomorrow.At 3pm, the inquest will be opened into the death of Cheryl Eves, who was 46 years old and lived in...
View ArticleChristian elected leader of council again
David Christian has been re-elected leader of Douglas Council.The Hills Ward councillor is the chairman of the powerful executive committee.The council held a special meeting yesterday (Wednesday) to...
View ArticleChristian Aid to raise money for Cambodia
Around 300 people are expected to collect money in the island for this year’s Christian Aid Week house-to-house collection.It will begin on Sunday (May 11) and continue until May 17.In the Isle of Man...
View ArticleIs £2.1m enough to solve Isle of Man’s health service problems?
Is £2.1m enough to deal with the problems in the Manx health service?Treasury Minister Eddie Teare was questioned in the House of Keys over the sum allocated in this year’s Budget to a new Health...
View ArticleNatural Healing Centre to hold a fair on Sunday
The Manx Natural Healing Centre is marking the 20th anniversary of it becoming a registered charity by holding a ‘healing fair’ in Douglas at the weekend.Since its conception in 1994 the centre has...
View ArticleFrom Paris to the Isle of Man for Manx Telecom signing
Manx Telecom has appointed Didier Lucotte as product manager for hosting and managed services. He is relocating to the island from Paris.His responsibilities include managing solution strategy, that...
View ArticleRange of official roles now exempt from work permit restrictions
Further work permit exemptions have been agreed in the House of Keys, after Legislative Council amendments to a Bill seeking to modernise the work permit system were approved.The roles of chief fire...
View ArticleCutting edge style for charity
Martina Sipos from Douglas made the ultimate sacrifice to support a friend with cancer recently when she decided to have her her cut off for charity.Martina, who is 31 and lives at Robert Cubbon Close,...
View ArticleTough Lancashire Cup test in store for Isle of Man side
The Isle of Man national squad face a tough challenge on Sunday when they play at Atherton in the Lancashire Cup.The English side won the strong Bolton and District League last year. However, they have...
View ArticlePolice appeal for witnesses after 13-year-old girl alarmed
Police are investigating after a 13-year-old girl became alarmed when she was spoken to by a man in a car yesterday.They believe that people in the Keppel Road or Willaston shops area of Douglas at...
View ArticlePersonal allowance credits inconsistent and may be axed
Treasury Minister Eddie Teare MHK has indicated he would support the abolition of personal allowance credits.The credits were introduced in 2003 as a way of supporting those on low incomes. More than...
View ArticleFootball results: Big win for Rushen in Cowell Cup as Gymns pick up Combi Two...
Gymns collected the Combination Two title from league sponsor JCK after their last game of the season against Marown on Thursday evening. The Crosby side won the encounter 4-1, but it didn’t detract...
View ArticlePlaces still up for grabs as season nears its conclusion
PwC Men’s Division OneTwo sides looking to end their season on a high go head-to-head when champions Fearless Saracens A take on runners-up Paragon Valkyrs B at QEII on Saturday afternoon. Andrew...
View ArticleShimmin Wilson Finals Day rounds off local rugby season
With the English Leagues and the Manx Cup safely out of the way, the spotlight turns to the finale of the domestic competitions this weekend with the last two matches of the season.The finals of the...
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