Author hopes it will spark 'cultural memory'
A new book about the Second World War internment camps in the Isle of Man has received a number of glowing reviews.
It's called 'The Island of Extraordinary Captives' and tells the story of how a group of world-renowned artists, musicians and academics became known as 'enemy aliens'
The author, Simon Parkin, drew his material from unpublished first-hand accounts and previously classified documents:
Tynwald approves changes to sitting schedule, including half-term breaks and revised start dates
Measures to avoid school break sittings backed, with earlier October and January starts agreed
Plea to Manx parents to check meningitis vaccination status
It follows the death of two young people in the UK
Bus dispute ‘a considerable way apart’ as talks continue, says infrastructure minister
Tim Crookall optimistic progress is possible despite ongoing strike action and disagreements over contracts and pay structure
Noble's bed capacity exceeding industry-recognised 'safe levels'
The health minister's been responding to an urgent Tynwald question