Health budget will become a casualty in 2010

HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES will break its budget next year.


Planning applications – 21 July, 2009

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


This is how to shut the ‘deceit gap’

WHEN the States decided 22 years ago to limit the number of public sector staff, it did so with five clear objectives in mind. These included the sustainability of the future cost, likely wage inflation, recruitment problems, competition with private employers and the impact on population with off-island recruitment.


‘Unfit to fly’ passengers face a ban

LOCAL passengers suffering from flu-like symptoms could be turned away at the airport.


GFA and Pompey strike junior deal

THE Guernsey Football Association has teamed up with Premiership pro club Portsmouth to develop the GFA’s Centre of Excellence for young players.


Kiwi tax agreement to be signed today

GUERNSEY is to sign a tax information exchange agreement with New Zealand.


Brave writer – great boss

YESTERDAY’S Ashes win at Lord’s came a week too late for one of this paper’s finest journalists to toast with his fondest tipple.


Tighter security after weekend Bouet fire

HOUSING is looking to step up security at the Bouet after a fire at the weekend forced Les Cottonniers residents to be evacuated.


Mont Cuet’s hotspot is out

MONT CUET’S fire has been put out after more than 10 million gallons of water were pumped into the landfill site.


Bisson stays solid in the wind to win second title

DANNY BISSON managed to overcome the weather conditions to become L’Ancresse club champion for the second time at the weekend.