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Fairtrade Award – Outstanding Project

Posted on October 24, 2014 by admin

Phil Gawne and Rosemary Clarke were invited to the Fairtrade Foundation’s 20th Birthday Reception at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in Westminster.  The reason? The Isle of Man’s Fairtrade Group had been awarded the Outstanding Project in the twenty … Continue reading →

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United Nations Day Address

Posted on October 23, 2014 by admin

Concerned about Climate Change?  Interested in up-to-date scientific evidence?  Professor Brian Matthews will be talking on: Real climate change is in the top layer of the oceans, and growing exponentially tomorrow, Friday, 1830 at Ballakermeen Studio Theatre in Douglas. Professor Matthews … Continue reading →

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One World of Culture Concert

Posted on October 21, 2014 by admin

What a wonderful celebration of some of the different cultures represented on the Island! From these Bulgarian dancers through Indian and African dancing to a Filipino ballerina, Peel Centenary Centre resounded with music and action from around the world. Many … Continue reading →

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One World of Culture Concert

Posted on October 8, 2014 by admin

As part of the Island’s Year of Culture and in celebration of our 10th Birthday we have brought together local artists from Bulgaria, India, the Philippines, Scotland, several African countries and the Isle of Man for an evening of music … Continue reading →

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Cronk y Berry Space Unit enjoys Africa

Posted on September 30, 2014 by admin

Today Rosemary visited Cronk y Berry School and took in a range of artifacts to help the students learn more about Africa. After seeing pictures of women carrying water, all the children tried balancing their water bottles on their heads … Continue reading →

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10th Birthday and AGM

Posted on September 26, 2014 by admin

It was great to celebrate our first 10 years with friends old and new. Following a BBQ Cheryl Cousins, our first Co-ordinator, Phil Craine, our Chair, and Hugh Davidson, a generous supporter, reflected on the last decade.  This beautiful cake … Continue reading →

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Gaza Appeal update

Posted on August 19, 2014 by admin

Thanks to everyone who helped with the DEC collection over the weekend – and to all those who contributed.  Over £4,600 has been raised to date and will go to join the money being distributed by the DEC to agencies … Continue reading →

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Gaza Appeal

Posted on August 12, 2014 by admin

Would you like to help those who have been injured and are homeless, living in Gaza? There will be street collections across the Island this weekend:   Castletown: Saturday Douglas: Saturday and Sunday Peel: Saturday Port Erin: Friday and Saturday … Continue reading →

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10th Anniversary BBQ + AGM

Posted on August 6, 2014 by admin

You would be very welcome to join us on Friday 5th September to celebrate our 10th birthday. The BBQ will be held at our office in St Johns, beginning at 18:00. We will be looking back at our achievements. There … Continue reading →

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Last film goes on line

Posted on July 18, 2014 by admin

Thanks to the Department of Education and Children’s IT expert, Alex, we can now celebrate having the last of the entries to our Primary Short Film Competition on line.  You can view Peel Clothworkers’ entry on Cyberbullying here. The other … Continue reading →

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