Running in the family

THE 29th annual Herm Run saw 62 runners braving the heat at the weekend for the three-mile event around the circumference of the island.


Sea change

PADDY CAMPBELL’S latest Old Barn exhibition is proving extremely popular.


Numbers up

SARK’S ban on personal motorised transport was brought sharply into focus last week when two visitors who had brought electric bicycles with them were given words of advice by the island’s police.


More Town shops closing because of rising rents

SOARING rents and declining tourism are forcing more Town shops to close.


It’s the new ‘chief minister’ who has to prove himself

THE row between Brecqhou and Sark’s establishment escalated yesterday.


Cruciate injury rules out Sharrott

GUERNSEY have suffered a major blow before the kick off of the new London Two South-West season with the loss of their captain.


Charity shops are ‘bad for Bridge business’

THE influx of charity shops on the Bridge is bad for business, according to a retailer who is moving out.


Fire and false alarm fears see shop drop sky lanterns

FEARS of prompting false rescue calls and starting fires have led a shopkeeper to take sky lanterns off the shelves.


Boater burned in gas light blast

A 64-YEAR-OLD Guernseyman dived overboard after suffering burns when the gas lamp on his boat exploded in Herm harbour last night.


‘No cost’ in constables losing sectioning role

SHIFTING responsibility for sectioning mental health patients from parish constables to social workers will not incur extra cost, according to deputy Health minister Barry Brehaut.

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