MUSIC
Thursday, September 10• 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,...
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Friday, September 11• The Barber of Seville, Erin Arts Centre, Port Erin, £22, u18s £1. Also Saturday and Sunday.
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Thursday, September 10• Noah’s Ark Tots Group, Church on The Rock, behind Ramsey bus station, 9.30am. Call 431034. • Gym time active play for pre-school children, Manx Gymnastics Centre, Douglas,...
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Thursday, September 10• Jump Fx - cardio classes, 9am. Also Wednesday, 6pm. Ballabeg hall. Phone Sara 432535 or email saraszestforlife@gmail.com• Southern Swimming Pool, Castletown, Thursday, 9.15am,...
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Palace Cinema• Legend, (18). Nightly at 7.30pm.• Vacation, (15). Nightly at 8pm.• Inside Out, 2D, (U). Saturday and Sunday at 2pm.• Pixels, 2D, (12A). Saturday and Sunday at 2.30pm.Broadway Cinema• The...
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Thursday, September 10• Age IoM - free computer training sessions, Douglas iMuseum, Kingswood Grove, 10am–12.30pm.• Art and creative writing, The Hub, Port Erin, 10am, £3.50 per session. Also board...
View ArticleSad death of Sandor Bitter
TT regular Sandor Bitter had died in tragic circumstances in Hungary.The former boxer did not race at the 2015 TT after crashing at the North West 200.Weeks after his crash in Northern Ireland Bitter...
View ArticlePresident of Tynwald congratulates the Lord of Mann
The President of Tynwald, Clare Christian, has written to the Queen to congratuate her on becoming the longest-serving Lord of Mann.Earlier this week the length of Elizabeth II’s reign overtook that of...
View ArticleManx government donates £444,417 to refugee appeal
The Manx government has donated £444,417 to the current effort to help refugees.Its International Development Committee, the One World Centre and Manx charities that are members of the UK’s Disasters...
View ArticleLeak from Peel’s sewage pipe
An inspection carried out by Manx Utilities has identified a leak from a chamber in Peel’s sewage outfall pipe.The chamber is below the low water mark beneath sand next to the groyne that juts out into...
View ArticleMisadventure verdict on newcomer
A Dutch newcomer to the Manx Grand Prix died by misadventure after misjudging his line through a difficult series of bends, a coroner’s court has ruled.Dennis Hoffer, a 42-year-old mechanic from...
View ArticleLast chance to see trainee architects’ alternative design for Douglas
For anyone wondering what the future could hold for the centre of Douglas, it’s their last chance to go down to the Noa Bakehouse on Fort Street and find out.An exhibition by Isle of Man trainee...
View ArticleBy-elections today
Peel and Glenfaba have elected two new MHKs.Polls closed at 8pm.In Peel, it was a four-way fight, while in Glenfaba there are two candidates.In Peel, Ray Harmer won after polling 799 votes. Leslie...
View ArticleMotorcyclist killed in accident on Mountain Road.
A motorcyclist from the UK has been killed in an accident on the Mountain Road.The accident happened in the Keppel Gate area.Inspector Derek Flint confirmed that there had been a fatality in the...
View ArticlePeel sewage leak: Divers to investigate on Monday
Divers will investigate the leak in Peel’s sewage pipe on Monday.The Manx Utilities Authority this evening released a statement about the leak, which we first reported...
View ArticleBoot is Glenfaba’s new MHK
Geoffrey Boot is the new MHK for Glenfaba.He beat rival David Talbot in a contest so close a recount was called.Boot received 424 votes, while Talbot received 421 in today’s by-election.There were 845...
View ArticleHarmer is Peel’s new MHK
Peel’s new MHK is Ray Harmer. He received 799 votes, beating the three other contenders.Leslie Hanson received 616.Penny Hardman (Lib Van) 325.David Pownall 30.The turnout in Peel was 55.9 per...
View ArticleRay Harmer becomes Peel MHK
Ray Harmer has been elected Peel’s new MHK.Mr Harmer won by 183 votes with a total of 799 votes.Leslie Hanson was second with 616 votes.A delighted Mr Harmer told Isle of Man Newspapers afterwards:...
View ArticleGeoffrey Boot wins in Glenfaba
Geoffrey Boot has been elected Glenfaba’s new MHK.In a dramatic vote which required a recount, Mr Boot beat the only other candidate David Talbot by just three votes.One of the closest elections for a...
View ArticleStuart joins ManSat board of advisors
KPMG senior telecommunications advisor Stuart McIntosh has joined the ManSat Advisory Board. Stuart is a leading expert in the areas of international telecoms strategy, policy and economic regulation,...
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