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Meet on Peel Beach by the Kiosk opposite the Marine Hotel at 20:00 on Sunday 16th June 2013 for a BBQ (bring your own food), followed by a vigil from 22-24:00. We will be remembering the G8 who will be…

Tomorrow we will be handing over paper plates created by schools, churches and individuals across the Island.  They are all drawing attention to fact that 1 in 8 of the world’s population go to bed hungry each night, and we…

The awards ceremony for the first One World Primary Film Competition was held on Wednesday 1st May, in the presence of our Patron, Lieutenant Governor, Adam Wood.  Schools were set the challenge of creating a film not longer than 4 minutes on…

Day 2 of the challenge.  Coffee time, but today just a cup of cold water.  Mind, it’s thirst quenching.  And clean.  I’m hoping I’ve sliced my loaf thinly enough to provide a sandwich each day to Friday.  A scrape of…

Today we received the certificate to show that we still have the right to call ourselves a Fairtrade Island. The Fairtrade Foundation says: It has been a huge pleasure to learn of all that has happened since you last renewed…

After an intense discussion on Monday night, the judges decided to crown the Ballakermeen team as the winners. Representing the Koru Hospital Fund, the team comprised Rachel Quayle, Emma Novak, Lucy McGinn, Cai Kirkham, Ewan Quayle and George Lillywhite.  Their…