Big guns are back

L’ANCRESSE are bringing out the big guns to meet Wheatlands in the Channel Islands final of the Hampshire Sevens on Sunday.


Royal visit to Viaer Marchi

THE Viaer Marchi will have some Royal visitors this year.


Priest ‘a brilliant man’

SERIOUSLY injured trainee priest John Paul Lyttle has been described as ‘a brilliant man’ by a man who helped in his training.


Browning and ‘the bear’ steal the show

THE dressage season at Melrose came to a very successful conclusion this year with the championships attracting a large entry in the beginner and newcomer section, which has been steadily building up during the last 12 months.


Framework needs to be right for power from tide

GUERNSEY Electricity has backed moves to develop tidal power locally if the States agrees next week to the establishment of a renewable energy commission.


States on trial

THE Policy Council might need to be given more powers if the consensus system fails to tackle challenging issues, according to Treasury minister Charles Parkinson.


Local 1911 census records online

THE records of the 1911 Guernsey census have gone online today.


Mamma Mia! where have our banners gone?

A company is asking for the public’s help in finding six stolen banners.


Pandemic plan shows the risks

NOW that the World Health Organization has declared a swine flu pandemic and the first case has been recorded in Jersey, islanders can merely wait for events to take their course.


Planning applications – 16 June, 2009

Applications to the Environment Department, as published in the Guernsey Press.