Today is World Wetlands Day. As a signatory to the Ramsar Convention, the island has much to celebrate, as Environment’s senior land-management officer Martin Gavey explains
Daily Archives: February 2, 2007
Line-up switch turns match for Nashcopy
NASHCOPY recovered from an indifferent start to cruise past Savills Blues in the OSA Recruitment men’s league.
Dyer concern for Ockleford before double-header test
GUERNSEY under-18s coach Paul Ockleford believes that his squad has the ability to compete with their English opponents this weekend.
Guernsey learn lessons from last year’s defeats
GUERNSEY coach Gill Queripel has named squads containing a mixture of youth and experience for the inter-insulars at Beau Sejour this weekend.
Island set-up top in Europe
THE Guernsey Cricket Board have been given two regional awards by the International Cricket Council after having beaten off stiff competition from around Europe.
Row over rounds ‘absolute rubbish’
GUERNSEY’S head boxing coach has denied that Matt Jennings’s top-of-the-bill fight last Friday was called off because of a disagreement over the number of rounds.
Waste report gets battering
DEPUTIES could not decide yesterday how much waste the island will produce.
Fiver on flights a ’stealth tax’
TRAVELLERS faced few problems at the airport following the increase in air-passenger duty yesterday.
‘Badgered back from sick leave and racially abused’
DISGRACED PC Sergio Henriques was yesterday fined £1,200 for accessing the records of women he was linked with and passing confidential information to a former girlfriend.
Hundreds dance their heart out
HUNDREDS of children performed as Guernsey’s Festival of Dance got under way yesterday.













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