School children on the Isle of Man are more actively engaged with history than their UK counterparts.
This week the 69th anniversary of the Island’s worst aircraft disaster was marked - in which 31 American service personnel were killed.
The American flag will fly on North Barrule until Monday to mark the tragedy.
Ivor Ramsden is the director of the Manx Aviation and Military Museum – he says interest in local events is increasing:
Government considers laws for BYOB events
Justice and Home Affairs Minister Janye Poole-Wilson says her department's currently considering whether new laws are needed to cover Bring Your Own Booze events.
Police warn about bad behaviour in school - by parents
Police are warning parents to behave if they go to schools - or face a fine.
New fashion outlet for Peel this weekend
A new shop will throw open its doors in Peel this weekend.
Weather warning for gale force winds
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for gale force winds tomorrow.
Politician raises questions about student loan changes
Onchan MHK Rob Callister has raised two potential changes to student loans, in questions to a minister.
Arbory to get advice, tips and tricks on coping with the worst
You can find out how to prepare for worst case scenarios at an event in the South today.
How much does DOI spend on road maintenance?
A former Infrastructure Minister is to quiz her replacement about spending on the Island's road network.
Work visa numbers falling, says minister
The number of work visas has fallen by more than 300 over the past two years.
