Jacob jets off to join National Youth Orchestra

A YOUNG local violinist will have the chance to play alongside some of the UK’s top musicians in his age group.


Weighed down by success

NOBODY should underestimate the achievement of Peter Jory in this week’s main Commonwealth Rifle-Shooting event at Bisley in spite of his losing out in the Grand Aggregate which he had led for four days.


Beere beats British champ

LUCY BEERE, who won the Guernsey women’s singles title in 2008, took the scalp of the British Isles champion Marie Todd from Scotland in the fourth round of the World Champion of Champions singles tournament in Ayr yesterday.


Swedes deny Watson

SWEDEN triumphed over Great Britain in Austria yesterday and it spelled the end of Heather Watson’s challenge at the European Junior Championships.


Micro-incinerators ‘are rubbish’ warns expert

AN INCINERATOR expert is warning Guernsey against adopting ‘unviable’ plans for using micro-incinerators.


Raising landing charges ‘flies in the face of expert advice’

THE States are at risk of decimating air transport services to Guernsey, according to Flybe.


Some things just cannot be avoided

AN ECONOMIC assessment of Guernsey’s airport development options by leading consultants York Aviation also includes a serious analysis of the value of the facility to the island – and the community’s dependence on it.


Cullum Capital clients expand the family

FAMILY-owned insurance broker Network Insurance has expanded through the acquisition of the Cullum Capital Ventures book of business.


Something very wrong with island

GUERNSEY’S problem with domestic abuse could indicate something is fundamentally wrong at the heart of the island’s community, according to the Home minister.


Jory’s hopes crash

NONE of the Guernsey shooting team at Bisley can quite believe it.