Isle of Man Twestival Local will be raising funds for Manx-charity Wish Upon A Dream for campaign 2011 which will culminate in a fun event on 24 March at Jaks Bar & Steakhouse, in Douglas. “Twestival encourages people to ‘tweet, meet and give,” explains organiser Sherrilynne Starkie. “It’s a fun event where people who chat together online can get together face to face, have a good time and raise money for a great local cause.” [ Read More ]
Crossroads Caring for Carers have been running a Charity Christmas Market at the Strand Shopping Centre in Douglas to help raise funds for their cause. The Christmas Fair is themed around Arts and Crafts and if you’re stumped for a gift there’s no better place to gain some inspiration. Click on the flyer to see more details: If you’re curious about Crossroads Caring for Carers, here’s a bit more about what they’re about: Our vision [ Read More ]
If you’re planning on taking a trip off-Island this Christmas, you’ll be greeted with an interesting sight as you head towards the departures lounge at Ronaldsway. A forest of hand-made Christmas trees will greet you, all made as part of the Festival of Trees, a fund-raising initiative raising cash for Save The Children. A range of Island firms, from small companies to international corporations, are all taking part in the festival by creating and decorating [ Read More ]
