Among the many attractions at this year’s West Show, the Grand Pageant brought to life the coastal tradition of vraic gathering. Gemma Hockey, Tom Edwards and Kieran Guilbert report. Pictures by Steve Sarre
This Is Guernsey
Daily Archives: August 17, 2007
Ambitious Beausire has his own 10-year plan
NEW Guernsey Basketball Association president Pete Beausire has confirmed that this season’s men’s Division One will have five teams.
All-blacks want to make their home a fortress
A really positive vibe exists around St Jacques.
Third place is scant consolation
TWO comprehensive wins from two games but placing only third ’sticks in the gullet’, Dave Nussbaumer admitted.
Le Page, 18, gets call-up
GUERNSEY’S six-strong bowls selectors have included an 18-year-old among their new caps for next month’s Le Quesne Trophy inter-insulars.
Watson bows out in three
HEATHER WATSON’S remarkable run to the semi-finals of the Ariel Junior Nationals came to an end in rain-hit Bournemouth last evening.
‘Jersey seems to want our waste’
ISLANDERS might be sending their rubbish to Jersey in future.
A-student Chris is in UK top five
STAR pupil Chris Paluch said hard work was the key to his fantastic A-level success yesterday.
Graffiti researcher’s 42 tags might mean prison
A GRAFFITI artist faces jail for leaving his ‘tag’ around the island.
‘We’ve got the weather sussed’
A FLOAT for all weathers is on its way to the North Show next week.
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