Photos from some of the many sporting events that took place over the Easter weekend.
Planning applications – 14 April, 2009
Applications to the Environment Department, as published in the Guernsey Press.
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.
Mergers and accusations
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.
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.
‘Will parish service be worth the risk?’
ISLANDERS might now think twice before offering their services to the parish after it was confirmed that officials could be sued in an individual capacity while carrying out their duties, two constables have warned.
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.
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.
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