A call to merge the Scrutiny and Public Accounts committees has been passionately opposed by some of the former’s members. Nick Mann delves into the discussion.
This Is Guernsey
Daily Archives: April 14, 2009
Aland set for drug testing
GUERNSEY competitors face drug testing for the first time in the NatWest Island Games at Aland.
Electric car company see a green future in Budget
MEASURES to promote electric cars in this month’s UK Budget have been welcomed by the local motor industry.
Skatepark planned for Beau Sejour
A SKATEPARK will be built at Beau Sejour if permission is granted.
Sunday cruise visits ‘not worth opening up for’
SHOPKEEPERS say a lack of trade means they will keep their doors closed to cruise liner visitors on Sundays this summer.
Conservation group fears for trees not on the list
THERE are fears that islanders could chop down trees that do not appear on Environment’s Tree Protection Order list.
Saunders quickest on the opening day of the season
NICK SAUNDERS triumphed in the first hill climb of the season on Le Val des Terres yesterday.
Chinhanhu defies illness and cruises to ‘Half’ win
FOR a man who had not been well, Williard Chinhanhu had few problems in once again making the Easter Monday Half-Marathon his own yesterday.
Cut out junkets and middle men
States spending is under review and Peter Roffey predicts protests when cost-cutting measures are mooted. But the former insider has a few tips for instant savings – and one of the most obvious is to stop ministers hiding behind PR men.