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ONLY one vet is now resident in the island after Animal Welfare took the decision to relieve Dave Burrows of his duties in late December.

THE final ritual of Christmas was played out on New Year’s Day on the Millennium Field when Dave Cocksedge, celebrating 25 years of doing silly things, oversaw, with PJ Carre, Sark’s version of the Royal Tournament’s Gun-Run.

A BUSINESS run from home is hoping to have found a niche in the market with a new ribbon-making venture.

ANDY PRIAULX has confirmed he will be back in the BMW touring car when the 2009 world championship season opens in Brazil in early March.

SEVEN ministers want St Andrew’s Primary School closed, it emerged today.

A LAVISH, Western-themed party not only hailed 2009 in style, but raised money for charity.

GUERNSEY go into 2009 as they ended 2008 – without their captain.

RANGERS coach Paul Ockleford has said that reported behind-the-scenes turmoil at the club is not affecting him or his team.

ST SAMPSON’S Infant School will know its fate by the end of the month.

TWENTY-five years after mental health facilities provided at Castel Hospital were identified as inadequate, plans to replace them are going to the States.