Soft skills make bigger mark in jobs market

EMPLOYERS are beginning to rate good communication skills, work ethic and personality over literacy and numeric ability.


New bikes at opposite ends of performance scale

TWO motorcycles never previously seen in Guernsey were on show at Trev's Motorcycles.


Gay liner to visit

UP TO 2,000 gay men are expected to visit Guernsey in one day.


‘My dog is no beast’

A ROTTWEILER owner is adamant that his dog is no danger to the public.


Customs targeting tobacco smugglers

A BIG drop in tobacco revenue is partly due to smuggling, Customs believes.


‘I won’t be getting into any more fine messes’

JUBILANT Channel swimmer Roger Allsopp yesterday vowed not to take on any more challenges for a while after completing a gruelling 15-and-a-half-hour journey in rough seas.


Shackleton’s ship sails in

THE MRI Scanner Appeal is set to benefit from the visit of a three-masted tall ship, which will be in Guernsey for more than a week.


Biggins calls time on his captaincy

ANDY BIGGINS is stepping down as Guernsey captain.


Island Games star in new sports development role

ISLAND Games high-jumper Laurel Garfield is the island's first community sports development officer, a new role created by the Guernsey Sports Commission.


Carling by a whisker

JIMMY CARLING beat John Mapley by 1sec. to win the first downhill championship event organised by the Guernsey Velo Club.

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Voice for Victims is a campaign aimed at promoting the rights of those affected by child sexual abuse.