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STUDENTS under 18 and the unemployed are set to get a cheaper springboard into a career in finance.

NEW dad Samuel Bishop, 19, will spend the next three-and-a-half weeks away from his partner and days-old baby daughter.

GUERNSEY’S Treasury minister has highlighted two areas of concern about the way the States looks after public finances. The first is the operation of a fund designed to maintain the ports and the second is the accepted practice of departments holding on to money they have not spent.

GUERNSEY hit the ground running yesterday to get their ICC European Division Two Championship campaign off to the ideal start.

JERSEY showed their intent yesterday when they defeated Croatia by seven wickets.

DAVE HEARSE could not emphasise enough the importance of remaining focused following Guernsey’s comfortable opening day victory in the ICC European Division Two Championship.

LARGE waves and strong winds led ferry companies to cancel sailings yesterday and more bad weather is expected.

THIEVES broke into a park kiosk at the weekend and made off with snacks, cash and even a charity box.

GAIL MERRIEN was a convincing winner of the women’s race in Sunday’s Ogier Jersey triathlon.

A CASTEL pub has agreed to help those who are struggling with the credit crunch – by swapping fruit and vegetables for beer.