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This Week in Castletown

Castletown is buzzing with excitement this week, and for good reason! The mood is overwhelmingly positive, fueled by two pieces of fantastic local news. Firstly, our very own Castletown team has trium

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Sunderland roads to close for gas main replacement works - public notice

A series of roads in Sunderland’s Castletown area will close for up to six months from 21 September to allow gas main replacement works, with restrictions affecting vehicles, cyclists and horse riders

The Northern Echo·13 Aug
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Police search for missing Sunderland man last seen on Sunday evening

A police appeal has been made to find Luke, 21, who is missing from the Castletown area of Sunderland

Chronicle Live (Newcastle)·24 May
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Castletown police station sale plan 'appalling'

Oh dear, it looks like there's some concerning news about our very own Castletown police station. Residents are understandably upset about plans for its sale, and we'll be keeping a close eye on what this means for our community.

BBC·29 Apr
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20mph speed limits could be introduced in parts of Castletown

Big news for our local streets! It looks like there's a plan to bring in 20mph speed limits to some parts of Castletown, which could make our neighbourhood even safer for everyone. We'll be keeping a close eye on this as it develops!

News & Star·15 Apr
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Concerns raised over plans to sell old Castletown police station

Well, it looks like there's a bit of a buzz around the old Castletown police station again, with local folk raising concerns about its future. We'll be keeping a close eye on what happens next with this familiar landmark right here in our community.

BBC·8 Apr
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Hockey: Castletown crowned Ladies Premier League champions

Great news for our local hockey stars! The Castletown Ladies team has absolutely smashed it, being crowned champions of the Premier League! Cheers to them for bringing home the trophy – a fantastic achievement for our community!

Manx Radio·30 Mar
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Farquhar’s experience is key as Castletown secure Division Two title

Huge congratulations to our local Castletown team for clinching the Division Two title! It's fantastic news for everyone in the community, and we're all incredibly proud of their achievement. What a brilliant season for our lads!

John O'Groat Journal·25 Mar
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Old Castletown Road restrictions to be lifted ahead of schedule

Great news for our Castletown residents! Those pesky road restrictions on Old Castletown Road are set to be lifted much sooner than we all expected. Get ready to enjoy smoother journeys around our neighbourhood again very soon!

Manx Radio·23 Mar
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Local food van 'disappointed' not to be visiting Castletown after offering 42 dates

Well, it's a bit of a blow for our taste buds here in Castletown! A popular food van was hoping to bring some delicious treats to our area with a whopping 42 dates lined up, but sadly, it looks like it won't be happening. We'll be keeping an eye out to see if there are any other tasty opportunities coming our way soon!

Manx Radio·14 Mar
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Extra coach parking planned for summer tourists in Castletown

Great news for our local businesses and visitors alike! We're seeing plans for extra coach parking right here in Castletown, which should make it even easier for summer tourists to explore all that our wonderful area has to offer. This is a fantastic step to welcome more people to enjoy our community!

BBC·10 Mar
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Part of Old Castletown Road closes for manhole cover work

Well, it looks like there's a bit of disruption coming our way here in Castletown! Old Castletown Road is set to close for some manhole cover work. Keep an eye out for diversions if you're travelling that way.

Manx Radio·9 Mar
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Old Castletown Road to close for over two weeks

Good news for our local drivers - it looks like Old Castletown Road will be back open soon! After a bit of a closure, the road is set to reopen in just over two weeks, so you can plan your journeys accordingly.

Manx Radio·7 Mar
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Diver from Castletown makes waves

Brilliant news for our very own Castletown! We've got a local diver making a real splash with their achievements. Let's hear it for our talented resident making waves!

Manx Radio·7 Mar
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Castletown Commissioners introduce new coach parking for cruise ship visitors

Good news for our visitors arriving by coach! The Castletown Commissioners have been busy sorting out some new parking spots for those big buses, making it easier for cruise ship passengers to explore our lovely town. It's a great step to welcome more people to experience the best of Castletown!

Isle of Man Today·6 Mar
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Castletown, Isle of Man Faces Cruise Visitor Surge New Coach Parking Plan Could Transform How Tourists Explore the Historic Town!

Castletown, Isle of Man Faces Cruise Visitor Surge New Coach Parking Plan Could Transform How Tourists Explore the Historic Town!  Travel And Tour World

Travel And Tour World·6 Mar
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Castletown Commissioners introduce new coach parking for cruise ships

Exciting news for our visitors and local businesses! Castletown Commissioners have introduced dedicated coach parking right here, making it even easier for cruise ship passengers to explore our beautiful town. It's a fantastic step forward for welcoming more people to experience the best of Castletown.

Manx Radio·6 Mar
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Hockey: Castletown and Valkyrs draw in Ladies Premier League

Well, well, well! It's a local derby on the hockey pitch as our very own Castletown team battled it out against Valkyrs in the Ladies Premier League. The excitement was palpable as the teams drew, showing some fantastic local talent right here on the island!

Manx Radio·2 Mar
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March closure of Old Castletown Road for pumping station works

Good news for some and a bit of a headache for others, it looks like Old Castletown Road will be closed in March. This is all down to some essential works on the pumping station, so brace yourselves for a bit of a detour!

Manx Radio·24 Feb
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New 200m turbines proposed near Castletown – chance for public to have a say

Exciting news, Castletown residents! Plans for new, tall turbines are in the works right on our doorstep, and you've got a chance to share your thoughts. Keep an eye out for more details on how you can have your say!

John O'Groat Journal·23 Feb
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Castletown man (79) left shaken as Premier Inn denies liability for car park injury

News has reached us about a local gent from Castletown, a 79-year-old gentleman, who's been left shaken after an incident in a car park. It seems he had an injury, and unfortunately, Premier Inn are denying responsibility. We'll be keeping an eye on this story for our community.

John O'Groat Journal·13 Feb
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Children's play area at Castletown bowling green to remain closed

Well, it's not ideal news for our little ones in Castletown. The children's play area by the bowling green is set to stay shut for now. We'll be keeping an eye on when it's set to reopen!

Manx Radio·9 Feb
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Castletown Commissioners mark 130th anniversary of Poulsom Park

Big news for our little corner of Sunderland! Poulsom Park is celebrating a massive 130th anniversary, and our local Commissioners are leading the celebrations. It's a wonderful milestone for a place that means so much to us here in Castletown.

Manx Radio·8 Feb
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Hopes to replace Castletown Golf Links site with "5-star hotel"

Exciting news for our Castletown! There's a buzz about potentially transforming the old Castletown Golf Links site into a luxurious 5-star hotel. This could be a fantastic boost for our local area, bringing new opportunities.

Manx Radio·5 Feb
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Castletown celebrates Poulsom Park's 130th anniversary with tree planting

Castletown celebrates Poulsom Park's 130th anniversary with tree planting  Isle of Man Today

Isle of Man Today·4 Feb
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Football: Castletown close in on Division 2 leaders

Great news for our local lads! Castletown's football team is doing brilliantly and is getting ever closer to the top of Division 2. Let's get behind them and cheer them on to victory!

Manx Radio·2 Feb
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Football: Castletown hoping to close gap on Division 2 leaders

Big news for our local lads! Castletown AFC are battling hard to climb the league table and are hoping to close the gap on the Division 2 leaders this weekend. Let's get behind them and cheer them on!

Manx Radio·30 Jan
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Demolition of former Castletown Golf Links Hotel to start

Big news for our Castletown! The old Castletown Golf Links Hotel is finally coming down, and work's set to start very soon. We'll be keeping a close eye on how this progresses right here in our neighbourhood.

Manx Radio·30 Jan
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Solicitor defending Castletown man on assault charge to challenge use of CCTV footage ahead of trial

Well, it sounds like there's some legal news involving a local lad from Castletown. His solicitor is looking to challenge some CCTV footage before a trial, so we'll be keeping an eye on how this unfolds right here in our community.

John O'Groat Journal·26 Jan
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Football: Colby extend Division 2 lead as Castletown falter

Well, it's a bit of a blow for our local lads this week as the Castletown football team saw their Division 2 lead slip away. It sounds like a tough match, and we'll be cheering them on to bounce back next time!

Manx Radio·24 Jan
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Driver caught taking huge lorry over Castletown bridge

Well, it seems we had a bit of a kerfuffle down Castletown way yesterday! A rather large lorry decided to take a bit of a shortcut over our local bridge, causing a bit of a stir. Thankfully, no one was hurt, but it's certainly given us something to talk about down the pub!

News & Star·24 Jan
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Castletown Mill milestone as whisky warehouse crowdfunder hits target

Castletown Mill milestone as whisky warehouse crowdfunder hits target  John O'Groat Journal

John O'Groat Journal·20 Jan
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All the photos of the Castletown GAA Fundraiser

Great news for our GAA fans in Castletown! We've got the inside scoop and all the photos from the recent Castletown GAA Fundraiser. It looks like it was a fantastic event for the club and our local community.

The Irish Independent·31 Dec