March « 2009 « « This Is Guernsey

‘Tax haven’ buck is passed across London

A CALL from a leading Guernsey finance industry figure for the Ministry of Justice to intervene in the so-called tax havens row was sidestepped by UK officials yesterday.

Tenants happy to swap gardens for parking

HOUSEHOLDERS are happy to lose part of their gardens in exchange for 15 extra parking spaces.

Wakeham crowned champion

THE Sarnia Skittles Club men’s individual knockout involved four hours of play at the Hampshire Lodge.

Twenty-a-day habit leaves Mark breathless for life

A LIFETIME of smoking has left one man with a deteriorating lung condition which will significantly shorten his life.

Demolition work starts at Mont Arrive

WORK started on a new Guernsey Housing Association project yesterday.

Glory Days lives up to name with double win

BOTH classes are wide open following race four of six in the Heritage Group Frostbite Winter Series.

Trial and occasional error

THE seventh trial of the season saw the junior and pre-65 sections being held at Lance Vaudin’s land in the morning.

Let’s make our own mistakes

OVER recent weeks and in this newspaper today, prominent local legal figures have been examining aspects of our constitutional relationship with the UK and making suggestions about its future development.

Family is still getting over last year’s storm

A YEAR on and the Knee family are still sorting out the damage caused by the storm that rocked the island.

‘A bad time to spend £37m.’

FLYBE has hit out at Aurigny in response to the fall in passengers at Guernsey Airport.