Often rudely referred to as patois, Guernsey French is joining Welsh and Manx by enjoying an upsurge in interest. Mark Duncan met tutor Jan Marquis to find out more about the local language, its history and its following
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Daily Archives: March 6, 2007
Le Lacheur out to retain his title in open season
THE 2007 Fantasy Formula One competition looks set to be the most exciting yet as the forthcoming F1 series promises to be the most open in years.
Champion Priaulx could rewrite the record books
ANDY PRIAULX begins his quest to rewrite the record books at the weekend.
Stalwart receives national honour
DAVID HARRY was given a big surprise when invited to the annual British Cycling awards dinner at the Reebok Stadium, the home of Bolton Wanderers.
Guernsey fights back after initial struggle
THE honours were shared when the Guernsey Tennis Club’s juniors took on their Jersey counterparts from the Grainville club.
Cricket centre to host Super League
GUERNSEY is one step ahead of Jersey because their netballers have called for their games to be played indoors, according to Gill Queripel.
Working party looks at options
A WORKING party involving industry professionals and representatives of States bodies is looking at pension options.
Airport paralysed by striking security staff
THE airport was plunged into chaos this morning as security staff went on strike.
Fire-raisers: four suspects arrested
POLICE investigating arson in St Martin’s have arrested four juveniles.
‘I will work hard for all 14 months’
NEW chief minister Mike Torode has already made three pledges: to be more open with the public, to work hard and to quit politics in 14 months.
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