22 « October « 2007 « « This Is Guernsey

Finance ‘is not about gongs’

GUERNSEY and Jersey have slipped in The City of London's Global Financial Centres Index top 50 rated financial centres.

PEH ‘to blame’ for couple’s lost baby

AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after the parents of a stillborn baby blamed hospital blunders for his death.

Milk price rise is ‘disgusting’

ISLANDERS are disgusted at a forthcoming 17p rise on a litre of milk.

Residents want road lorry-free

PEOPLE living near the Guernsey Coal yard will not be happy with the plans for redevelopment unless the gate to Les Monmains Road is shut.

VAT moves might not go far enough

MOVES aimed at appeasing the UK Government over VAT-free exports from Guernsey might not be enough.

South Africa paints the Town green

A LARGE South African contingent was celebrating in Town on Saturday night as the Springboks broke English hearts at the Rugby World Cup final.

Drillot is Bels’ unlikely cup hero

GUERNSEY teams had mixed fortunes in Jersey in the quarter-finals of the Wheway Cup on Saturday.

Winch makes his chance count to book semi place

St Martin's 1, St Paul's 0 JERSEY Combination League leaders St Paul's must be still scratching their heads today, questioning how they were dumped out of the Jeremie Cup by St Martin's on Saturday.

Tippett so unlucky to lose tale of two strikers

Rovers 2, Rangers 3 RYAN TIPPETT could have hardly done any more on Saturday, yet in his own words he left Port Soif 'absolutely gutted'.

Riders and records fall

PETIT BOT hill was a concoction of thrills and spills as riders and records tumbled in the Guernsey Kart & Motor Club's last speed event of the season.