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7/9/2015
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is continuing its support for Manx Litfest by helping bring two very different authors to the Island for this month’s festival.
Manx Litfest 2015 runs from Tuesday, September 22nd through to Sunday, September 27th, with a wide range of literary events taking place at venues around the Island.
The Steam Packet Company has supported Litfest since the first festival in 2012 and this year is bringing authors Brian Clegg and Ian Buxton to the Isle of Man.
2/9/2015
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company saw further growth in the number of bikes carried to the Isle of Man Festival of Motorcycling in 2015.
Compared with the 2014 event, there was a 4% increase in the number of motorcycles brought to the Island during the Festival, rising to more than 3,800.
1/9/2015
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company is supporting the homecoming exhibition of Manx artist Julie Anne Denton.
Work by the former Courtyard Gallery Artist in Residence will be displayed at the Isle Gallery in Tynwald Mills, St John’s, for four weeks from 13th September. The Steam Packet Company has agreed to transport the artwork for the exhibition to and from the Island for free.
This will be Julie Anne’s first solo exhibition in the Isle of Man since she moved to Zurich, Switzerland, in 2009. Since then, she has been working as an artist and designer, lecturing and exhibiting across Europe, and has won a series of prestigious prizes.
28/8/2015
A converted bus which will offer schoolchildren the chance to develop their computer skills has been delivered to the Island by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company.
The Code Club bus was the former Manx Gas Conversion Bus, which Manx Gas donated to the project, and the bus will be operated by the Manx ICT Association (MICTA) and the Code Club, in conjunction with the DEC.
26/8/2015
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company has delivered a new wheelchair accessible carriage for the charity, Manx Carriage Driving 4 Disabled.
The charity, which was established earlier this year, offers opportunities for people with disabilities.
