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This Is Guernsey
Daily Archives: October 4, 2006
Esther’s eel is best of year
ESTHER HATTON outfished her male colleagues to win the Guernsey Sea Anglers’ Club’s Ron Harris Conger Trophy.
Champions stung in first match
JO BELLIS’S Eventure Hornets caused an upset on the opening night of a new Yorkshire Guernsey League season.
Champions survive early onslaught to win again
Nerine A 31, Fortis Sarnians One 23
FORTIS SARNIANS ONE rattled the champions but could not knock them down at Beau Sejour last night.
Osborn sprints to series title
MATT OSBORN won a sprint finish to clinch the Velo Club’s summer handicap series.
Starlet Loveridge shocks men’s no. 1
ALICE LOVERIDGE has collected her biggest scalp yet on the first night of a new domestic table tennis season.
Closing lab could cost island more
COST-CUTTING by States departments has cast doubt on the future of the States Analyst’s Laboratory.
Award-winning Champ is putting on the Ritz
SARK’S Hotel Petit Champ has won a top accommodation award.
Abuse reports are only the end
THOUSANDS of incidences of domestic abuse against women may have taken place in Guernsey last year.
Controversial Taser is fired for the first time
POLICE have been forced to use their latest electric-shock weaponry for the first time.
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