Saturday, 22nd November 2008

Monthly Archives: May 2008

Cloudy water one of the problems behind poor catches

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THE fishing shows little signs of improvement. It’s so bad it has become difficult to find any information that is newsworthy.

College On the catwalk

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LAST week saw the talents of the College of FE’s hair and beauty students live on stage.

Sir Jock’s station tour takes in Guernsey

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RNLI chairman Sir Jock Slater visited the Guernsey lifeboat crew yesterday as part of his tour of Britain’s stations.

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Car Finder - 468
Useful Numbers - 230Rota Chemists - 230
Homefinder - 468

Loans survive but challenge will continue

STUDENT loans survived in the States yesterday but will probably face another challenge.

Simply, the Bests

In the first of a new series tracing the roots of local people in the public eye, Rob Batiste looks at the Best family history – and explores its links with Dylan Thomas.

Cathy’s childhood freedom to roam

Ponies, parties and acres of family fields for play. Cathy Best recalls an idyllic childhood – and the day she rode her horse into the kitchen.

Descendents of Samuel Best

A section from Cathy Best’s family tree.

Danny’s the boy with national ‘10’ title

DAN ARBLASTER averaged 30.176mph along a stretch of the A3 in Hampshire yesterday morning to become national junior 10-mile champion.

‘Freds’ need more help

A CALL by business leaders for the use of a limited number of derelict vinery sites to help ease the shortage of industrial land, especially the so-called ‘Fred in a shed’-type operations, is understandable.

Private equity rich in capital

A LOCAL fund administrator has reacted to demand for private equity expertise by launching a new division.