17 « September « 2008 « « This Is Guernsey

THE Guernsey branch of the Securities & Investment Institute has a new president.

THE introduction of paid parking has been thrown into doubt.

THE 2003 Island Games football tournament taught Guernsey one thing other than to be wary of angry Greek footballers: the sheer joy and community thrill that can be gained from sport involving a national team.

Sports minister supports United

ONE of the most powerful men in local sport has given his backing to Guernsey United.

One car for every 29ft

THERE may be more vehicles in Guernsey than people who can drive, but the Environment minister says people’s motoring habits are improving.

Waste panel goes with final dig

THE people’s panel on waste disposal has taken a parting shot at the Public Services Department after having been disbanded by minister Bernard Flouquet.

Selling spree continues

INVESTORS are rushing to sell equities in the aftermath of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

Let’s hear more, say island trio

WAIT and see was the reaction of three of Guernsey’s leading players over the possibility of playing for a ‘Guernsey United’ team.

Five fish give Saunders early lead in Fish Hunt

DAVE SAUNDERS has taken an early lead in the Specimen Fish Hunt organised by the West Coast Sea Angling Club.

Falla’s second coming at the heart of island sport

REFRESHED and batteries fully charged, Stuart Falla MBE has returned to the helm of the Guernsey Sports Commission, claiming the job is nowhere near complete.