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GUERNSEY has successfully strengthened its ties with the UK Government, according to the chairman of an All-Party Parliamentary Group concerned with the island.

GUERNSEY is one of the most desirable places for the mobile wealthy to live.

WITHOUT some of their best players – most notably Scott Romeril and Alice Loveridge – Guernsey were always going to find it tough going at the Commmonwealth Championships in Glasgow.

ANDY PRIAULX has returned to the winner’s rostrum, albeit away from his main business in the World Touring Car Championship.

DESPITE being the youngest man in the field James McLaughlin produced the best performance by a local rider at the national 25 in Norfolk.

WHETHER this island moves down the road of embracing executive government or something like it will ultimately depend on three things: there being evidence that such a change would be beneficial, States members buying into that view and being satisfied that islanders as a whole wanted such change.

‘TAKING the difficult decisions to balance Guernsey’s budget will be a real test of the island’s system of consensus government. If the States succeeds, it will have proven itself. If not, then we clearly need executive government.’

ADVOCATE Peter Harwood has challenged the 27 deputies who signed a letter rejecting executive government to come up with a better idea.

Photos from the Specsavers’ Youth Games, which took place on Saturday for the island’s Year Five and Six pupils.

ALL members of the De Carteret family are invited along to a reunion in Carteret this summer.