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Daily Archives: February 3, 2007

Records tumble at first big event of the year

THE first important competition in the swimming calendar - the Channel Islands Closed Champion-ships at Beau Sejour - yielded 43 new gala records.

Where is Gerve’s cap?

AS LOCAL sporting memorabilia go, Gerve Brazier’s famous checked cap takes some beating.

Dyke and Scholes enjoy fine runs

PRE-RACE favourite Steve Dawes had to run two minutes below his own course record to stave off a superb challenge by Dave Dyke and win the GIAAC’s Healthspan 10-mile road race championship.

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Bailey stays faithful to those putting in work

GUERNSEY will need this afternoon to make a little bit of history if they are to bounce back from last week’s disappointing defeat.

LTA cash is good news for our best youngsters

JUNIOR tennis in the island is set to benefit from a £50,000 grant from the Lawn Tennis Association.

Better service to follow decision on care options

PALLIATIVE care received a major boost from the States yesterday.

Permit aims to keep out crooks

A RESIDENTIAL permit scheme is under investigation.

Rule change is possible

A DECISION will be made soon on changing rules that prevent nearly half the current States standing for chief minister.

Customs swoop may net £275m.

OFFSHORE banks have again been raided by HM Revenue and Customs

Trott’s deputy wants his job

TREASURY minister Lyndon Trott faces a challenge from his deputy.