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FOOTBALL and families merged in harmony at The Track yesterday afternoon.

Guernsey 0, Jersey 1

IT WAS the dawn of an era – or rather the rebirth of one – when the Muratti returned to its old stomping ground at The Track yesterday.

THERE is hope that the worst of the recession could be over following the rally seen in global equities last month – so much so that UK stocks posted their biggest monthly gains in six years.

A while ago I wrote an article bemoaning the States’ tardiness in addressing ‘social issues’. These included equality for women, civil partnerships and equalising the ages of heterosexual and homosexual consent. Afterwards I was contacted by someone representing people with disabilities in Guernsey, asking me why I had left their situation off my list of [...]

A BODY discovered at Booby’s Bay, near Padstow, North Cornwall, on Saturday is thought to be that of former Guernsey resident Frankie Chappel, 17.

North 2, Jersey Wanderers 3 (after extra time)

Jersey 34, Guernsey 6

THE fishing industry has not been kept informed about plans to control waters within 12 miles of the island, the Guernsey Fishermen’s Association has claimed.

CHIEF MINISTER Lyndon Trott has given his full backing to the new planning appeals system, which could cost the States £1m. a year.