RHS vice-president Raymond Evison opened his Guernsey Clematis Nursery to the public at the weekend. Simon Tostevin reports. Pictures by Peter Frankland
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Daily Archives: April 24, 2006
Captain marvel Le Gallic seals his side’s victory
THE choice of Mick Le Gallic as the island men’s team captain and the Hampshire Lodge as a modern-day venue for inter-island darts clashes are proving to be inspired.
Sarnians save their best until last
Guernsey 40, Camberley 17
WHAT a way to beat the drop.
Falla wants ‘Club Mavs’
JAMES FALLA is still looking for ‘Club Mavericks’.
The outfit formed in 2004, mainly from Taverners and St Pierre, has never qualified for the Channel Islands knockout, but the captain thinks their time may have come.
Bels’ 45min. to remember
Bels 4, St Peter 1
IT MIGHT possibly have been Bels’ best 45 minutes of football in their 109-year history.
Jersey skipper repeats offence
A SKIPPER who spent more than 15 hours fishing illegally in Guernsey waters has been fined £8,000.
School road speed limits to be cut by September
SPEED limits around schools should be reduced before the start of the school year.
Douzaines ‘must move into the 21st century’
THE future of the parish douzaines came under the microscope at the second annual get-together of all parochial officials.
Prison report bill ‘has already been paid’
THE £27,000 bill for inspecting Les Nicolles Prison was paid promptly and without dispute, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons has said.
Ogier earns his coaching stripes in winning CI crown
HILARY SARRE was not alone in wondering whether Bels’ first Upton Park Cup appearance in nearly half-a-century had come a year early for Micky Ogier’s lads.