A new book says a Manx internment camp was the most elite university in the world just after the start of World War Two.
Ark of Civilisation: Refugee Scholars and Oxford University 1930-45 says Hutchinson Camp in Douglas held some of the greatest German scholars of the day.
The book says in 1940, refugees who'd fled the Nazis gave lectures and seminars at the camp behind the Villa Marina.
It tells the story of how the academics taught in what is Hutchinson Square.
New doors planned for Tynwald building
The Department of Infrastructure says it wants to improve the energy efficiency of the Tynwald building by installing new doors.
Archbishop of York to visit Island for pilgrimage this week
One of the most powerful figures in the Church of England is visiting the Island on a pilgrimage this week.
Braddan footpath to close for sewer works
A public footpath in Braddan will close from Friday while Manx Utilities carries out sewer works.
Gun club applies to expand facilities
A gun club says it hopes a proposed expansion will provide better facilities for its users.
New shop wants to know your preferred opening hours
A shop about to open in the north of the Island has taken to social media to find out when people want it to open.
Manxman's enormous shaft in good hands in Denmark
The Steam Packet Company says work on repairing its flagship ferry is well underway in Denmark.
Tax return deadline looming - is yours done yet?
There are just two weeks left to submit your personal income tax return.
Landslip demolition work means Laxey road closure
Old Laxey Hill will close to traffic from next week.
