It’s shoehorned into a space between three housing estates, but it hasn’t always been that way for Chateau des Marais. Once a defence post against the French, now a blank canvas for uninspired graffiti, Mark Duncan uncovers its past and finds there is hope for the future of our overlooked landmark
Daily Archives: October 28, 2006
Pathway cleared for title crack
GUERNSEY’S Craig Dorey and Lianna Bichard are both through to today’s singles semi-finals of the world under-25 championships.
Sunderland’s Games hopes improving with every race
YOUNG Jack Sunderland mastered the mud to boost his Island Games prospects with victory in the experts’ section of the Velo Club’s penultimate race of their MTB cross-country season.
Development squad learning in South Africa
THE Guernsey Development team have won two and lost two so far on their South Africa tour.
Venezuela selection is reward for GYDC helpers
THE Guernsey Youth Bowling Club has produced its first World Cup competitor.
Dorey doing his talking on the rink and not off it
A YEAR ago Craig Dorey was one angry young man.
Sarah gets to No. 10
CHERIE BLAIR was so moved by Sarah Kelly’s breast cancer battle that she invited her to No. 10 for tea.
‘Inept’ States urged to do petrol U-turn
THE States has been described as inept for its decision to impose duty on marine petrol.
Driver ‘unaware’ he hit OAP pedestrian
A HIT-AND-RUN driver is facing jail.
Council keen on think-tank talks
Al Brouard is a step nearer fulfilling his plans to get political support for the formation of a think-tank to look seriously at tackling crime in Guernsey.













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