Isle News, 30 September 2009 – CRY Jersey’s well attended annual charity auction was held on Friday, 18th September at St Helier this year at St Helier Town Hall, led by auctioneer, Tommy A’Court, raising over £4,100. This year funds will support the ‘Home of Hope’ children’s home and day centre in Albania. Many of [...]
Isle News, 30 September 2009 – Manx Telecom recently completed the incorporation of the entire Department of Education’s communications infrastructure into the Connect Mann network. The £1million project, which began in 2008, was completed mostly during school holidays and at weekends and means that schools and education establishments across the Island can now take full [...]
Isle News, 30 September 2009 – The Department of Transport is delighted to announce the completion of the major highway improvement scheme at Johnny Watterson’s Lane, which will be reopened to traffic by Friday 2nd October 2009.
The construction of this scheme started on site on the 3rd August 09 and has been completed in just [...]
Isle News, 30 September 2009 – This year’s Lloyds TSB Isle of Man Children’s Centre Adventure Team Challenge has raised thousands of pounds for the Children’s Centre.
The event, which took place on Saturday 19 September 2009, saw 13 corporate teams compete in a day of unique physical and mental challenges.
A total of £6 000 [...]
Isle News, 30 September 2009 – Initial findings show that shopiom.com (www.shopiom.com), the new online shopping directory designed to help Isle of Man retailers and consumers, is a hit with shoppers.
In the first three weeks since launch, nearly 3,500 unique visitors logged onto the site, and figures suggest that most have been as a direct [...]
Isle News, 30 September 2009 – Sure has appointed Gavin Price as Business Development Director for Jersey and the Isle of Man, with responsibility of supporting the company’s enterprise and business customers.
Mr Price, who manages a business sales team of eight across Jersey and the Isle of Man, has spent 11 years working in sales [...]
Isle News, 30 September 2009 – The Sulby River mouth at Ramsey has long been an important harbour as well as containing some intertidal estuary habitats which are very limited in extent elsewhere on the Island. The Department of Transport is in the process of consulting on options to create a marina in Ramsey Harbour [...]
Isle News, 29 September 2009 – Pictured, a beautiful early evening on the coastal waters around the Isle of Man. Perfect conditions for Manx Telecom to take customers out on the Pride of Mann II, the Sailing for the Disabled yacht, as part of the Company’s continued sponsorship of the much loved vessel.
Manx Telecom has [...]
Isle News, 29 September 2009 – The Market Authority of the Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) is pleased to announce the availability of transaction settlement at Euroclear UK & Ireland for CISX-traded Open Ended Investment Companies (OEICs) with effect from 30 November 2009. The CISX has been trading OEICs since March 2005, and will now [...]
Isle News, 29 September 2009 – An independent local retailer has conducted a survey to find out about the influence cigarette displays in shops have on teenage customers.
Phillip Morgan, proprietor of the Paper Box and the Candy Shop, in St Peter Port, says that he undertook the survey to see if it confirmed his view [...]
