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EROSION has led Alderney’s General Services Committee to reinforce coastal defences.

AS HUNDREDS of airline passengers contemplated the wreckage of their travel and holiday plans yesterday and again today, there was one emotion that overtook even anger – sheer frustration.

SARK’S livestock – everything from ferrets to farm horses and even Ann Rive’s tortoise – have a new vet to look after their medical needs. Matt Evans, from Guernsey’s Isabelle Vets practice, has taken over from David Chamberlain, who has tended the island’s animals for the past 16 years.

THE Herm girls have all been doing their bit for good causes. Last Sunday morning, nine Hermites and several supporters braved a choppy boat ride to attend the Race For Life at Guernsey’s Foote’s Lane.

TOP British artist Andy Goldsworthy is to develop a project in Alderney. The Cheshire-born 53-year-old has created outdoor exhibitions in the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District, as well as in Canada, Japan, Australia and the North Pole.

WITH depressing predictability, the prospect of an airport shutdown was raised over the weekend. From today, islanders travelling to or from the island must cross their fingers and check their travel insurance.

THE Confederation of Guernsey Industry’s Technology Challenge will go ahead this year.

GUERNSEY may have lost the final but it was mission accomplished and they are on their way to Singapore.

THE owner of a popular bakery has made an impassioned plea to the Housing Department after it turned down a licence for a worker she says is key to the business.

FOUNDATIONS have been laid to transform the life of one Guernsey girl and her family.