Education settlements total £130k

EDUCATION says it has spent £130,000 of taxpayers’ money on settling claims made by former senior department employees.


Defences: I’ll do my utmost, says De Lisle

ENVIRONMENT minister David De Lisle said yesterday he would do all he could to protect coastal defences, but admits financial restraints might hamper his aim.


Warned off

A PIPE smoker of nearly 50 years believes he is being victimised by the health authorities.


Sum hard to believe

DESPITE the States spending £40,000 on a review of the Education Department, there remains a widespread belief that something remains hidden and ‘the truth’ has yet to emerge.


Trip around The Globe thrills

WITH much in the national news lately about plans to teach Shakespeare at a much younger level, Herm school is leading the way in proving that it is perfectly possible.


Helicopter pad lands on committee desk

PLANS for a helicopter landing pad near the clifftop on Sark’s north-west coast have been published and a series of public site visits arranged.


Bounty’s hunt for a home

AURIGNY’S 40th birthday, a Muratti Vase thrashing and a number of violent storms all welcomed me to Alderney earlier this week.


Eisteddfod Arts & Crafts Gallery

A VAST selection of local talent was on display at the the Eisteddfod exhibition.

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