2015 Archive

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  • ISLE OF MAN STEAM PACKET COMPANY BACKS MANX POLICE TEAM’S BID TO CLIMB KILIMANJARO FOR LOCAL CHARITIES

    Isle of Man Constabulary team members (from left) Quentin De Backer, Kelly Wilkinson, David Baker, Carl Woods and Graham Corran

    30/4/2015

    The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is supporting a mountain climbing bid which will raise money for two local charities.

    A team of six Isle of Man Constabulary officers plan to ascend Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania - Africa’s highest point at 5,895 metres - during a 10-day expedition in September. Carl Woods, David Baker, Kelly Wilkinson, Darren Gorry, Graham Corran and Quentin De Backer are undertaking the challenge to raise funds for Manx Miracles and Tabitha’s Trust.

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  • TICKETS ON SALE FOR BEN-MY-CHREE ROUND-THE-ISLAND CRUISE

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    29/4/2015

    Tickets are on sale now for Ben-my-Chree’s round-the-Island cruise, which is scheduled for Saturday, 23rd May.

    The vessel will depart Douglas at 7pm for a cruise lasting around four hours which will offer passengers spectacular views of the Manx coastline.

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  • CONCERT TO RAISE FUNDS FOR ROYAL BRITISH LEGION VISIT TO GALLIPOLI CENTENARY

    Royal British Legion’s Dave Llewellyn (centre) pictured with Steam Packet Company Sales Development Manager Brian Convery and Marketing and Online Manager Renée Caley

    20/4/2015

    A special band concert is being staged on Tuesday, May 12th to raise funds for an Isle of Man County Royal British Legion visit to Turkey to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli campaign during World War I.

    The Legion’s Dave Llewellyn is travelling to Gallipoli to attend a ceremony at the Cape Helles Memorial on April 25th and will lay wreaths and crosses at six other memorials and cemeteries. Mr Llewellyn is driving a van to Turkey to carry the wreaths and crosses and the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is proud to support his journey by covering travel costs between the Isle of Man and England.

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  • STEAM PACKET COMPANY SUPPORTS JOHN O’GROATS TO LAND’S END CHARITY CYCLE RIDE

    Isle of Man Sub Aqua Club members (left to right) Paul Leneghan, John Turner and Clive Bush will be cycling to raise funds for CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) and Finley’s Tracks

    15/4/2015

    The Steam Packet Company is supporting members of the Isle of Man Sub Aqua Club who are tackling a charity cycle ride from John O’Groats to Land’s End.

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  • PRIORITY BOOKING SCHEME INTRODUCED FOR TT MARSHALS

    15/4/2015

    The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company has agreed a priority booking scheme for TT marshals.

    The Company has teamed up with the TT Marshals Association to give priority for TT2016 to those marshals who attended five or more practice or race sessions during TT2014.

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