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Daily Archives: December 8, 2007

A great escape

Tell me what I want to know or I will shoot you,’ said the German officer. But Guernseyman Lloyd George Richards was having none of it. Simon Partridge recounts the story of the war veteran’s part in the fateful air attack on the enemy ship, Scharnhorst, and his subsequent capture - and escape

Is CI’s ‘reigning champ’ a 67-year-old pensioner?

Just who is heavyweight champion of the Channel Islands? Rob Batiste may have stumbled across the very man…

Muratti eligibility rules so outdated

FOOTBALL may still be hobbling along without a development officer, but the current campaign is sure providing some intriguing and unpredictable entertainment at Priaulx and Youth One levels.

↓ Headlines continue ↓

Weather - 468
Cinema - 230Airport Departures - 230
Car Finder - 468

Southwell and Ward setting singles pace

THE Monday Open Scratch Singles League continues to be dominated by high-scoring Matt Southwell (226/659) while Blake Osborne now occupies second spot from Greg Gettings.

Non-League World Cup a new pipedream

STEVE OGIER has said that the Non-League World Cup idea that is being banded about in the UK is ‘very interesting’.

Northern lights sparkle

THE new Bridge Christmas lights went down a treat with Santa Claus and shoppers yesterday.

Report to decide horse-shoe’s path

ENVIRONMENT will write a report to help decide the fate of a horseshoe road off Victoria Avenue, the Royal Court has ruled.

Fishing fleet kept in port

FISHERMEN are counting the cost of the prolonged spell of rough weather.

Stole £277,000, assets of £34,000

MONEY-LAUNDERER Emma Le Sauvage is to be sued by her former employer, The Royal Bank of Scotland International.

Milk in the red

COMMERCE and Employment has been forced to take out an overdraft for the Dairy as £500,000 in cash reserves have been spent.