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Welcome extended to visitors from New South Wales

Friday, 08 July 2016 21:18
Welcome extended to visitors from New South Wales

Glen Innes representatives visit the parlour.

College principals welcomed to Mayor's parlour

Friday, 08 July 2016 21:04
College principals welcomed to Mayor's parlour

Reception for services personnel

Thursday, 07 July 2016 20:22
Reception for services personnel

Reception on the eve of Armed Forces Day.

Presentation of Gideon Bible

Thursday, 07 July 2016 19:25
Presentation of Gideon Bible

Gideons Intermational Isle of Man branch chairman welcomed to the town hall.

Mayoral visit to Annie Gill Unit

Tuesday, 21 June 2016 15:50
Mayoral visit to Annie Gill Unit

A taste of Italy on the menu at training coffee bar.

Mayor welcomes Green Flag judge

Sunday, 19 June 2016 13:06
Mayor welcomes Green Flag judge

The Mayor and Mayoress Councillor John Skinner JP and his wife Giil welcomed Green Flag judge Michael Foy to the parlour on Friday June17. 

 

AMichaelFoyGreenFlagJudge DSC5339 MediumThe Mayor and Mayoress with Green Flag judge Michael Foy, second left, and the parks service's Dave Hewes, Graham Newsome and Martin Higgins

 

Run by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy the Green Flag awards scheme recognises excellence in parks and green spaces and judges them against eight criteria including horticultural standards, cleanliness, sustainability and community involvement. 

 

In 2015 Douglas received five Green Flag awards: for Noble's Park, the sunken gardens, Douglas golf course, Douglas Head and Hutchinson Square. 

 

Results for 2016 are due to be announced in July.

 

'On Air' at the Town Hall

Saturday, 18 June 2016 15:51
'On Air' at the Town Hall

Manx Radio goes 'Mayoral'.

Mayor and Mayoress attend screening of The Audience

Friday, 17 June 2016 15:16
Mayor and Mayoress attend screening of The Audience

Live screening event at the Studio Theatre.