Wednesday, 19th November 2008

Daily Archives: August 18, 2004

Robins’ mixed bag takes the silverware

SAM ROBINS has won the West Coast Sea Angling Club’s Carlton Trophy, which is awarded for an all-night-in-Guernsey match which is part of its shore championship series.

Double victory for Briggs

RACES five and six of the 2004 series pursuit racing took place in Ladies’ Bay in ideal conditions of westerly force 3-4 on a falling tide with medium swell.

First chance to assess the opposition’s strength

THE champions and the team many thought would or even should have been champions meet tonight in the traditional curtain-raiser to the new season.

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Ward finishes brutal race

MICHAEL WARD has completed the most brutal iron-distance triathlon in the world.

Guernsey wins by D/L

RAIN looked like making a mockery of the VisitGuernsey Four Islands Tournament for a second consecutive day yesterday but Messrs Duckworth and Lewis ensured the first results of the competition.

Building for the future

CONSTRUCTION of the new sixth-form centre has started as hundreds of local students await the outcome of their A and AS-level exams tomorrow.

Nuke protest seeks boaters

GREENPEACE wants local yachtsmen to join a peaceful protest against a nuclear shipment passing the island.

Three make the pledge of loyalty

WHAT do an Irishwoman, a Frenchwoman and a Kiwi have in common?

£36K of concrete is ripped up at airport

PART of a new concrete apron at Guernsey Airport is being dug up.

GFSC battles bogus ‘local’ Internet banks

GUERNSEY’S finance regulator is cracking down on fraudsters based outside the island but trading on its reputation.