Argylls fume as Optimus celebrate

JERSEY’S Optimus made the inaugural NatWest Channel Islands League virtually theirs with a hard-fought win over Argyll Investment at Grainville on Saturday.


Hosts welcome Tics with blitz of goals

Bels 8, Guernsey Athletics 3 GUERNSEY ATHLETICS’ return to competitive football turned out to be a baptism of fire.


No special deal on waste for Alderney, insists PSD

ALDERNEY has been warned by Public Services that it must select a tried and tested solution to waste disposal.


Budget UK clothing outlet at Alliance will create 20 jobs

UP to 20 jobs will be created when Peacocks clothing comes to Alliance in October.


Staying on white list will test hoop-jumping skills

WHEN the chief minister made an early pitch to increase the external relations budget as the States discussed its accounts there were whispers of opportunism and not being a corporate player.


Lucky escape for family as car bursts into flames

A FAMILY escaped with seconds to spare yesterday before their car became a fireball.


South Show entries up by a quarter

MORE than 1,000 exhibits have been entered in this year’s South Show.


Brilliant Asplund wins British title

JOHANNA ASPLUND was yesterday crowned girls’ British National Optimist champion.


GTA deserves more taxpayer cash, says Institute of Directors

THE GTA University Centre is underfunded and should receive more money from the taxpayer, according to the Institute of Directors.


Le Ber’s comeback beats all others

MATT LE BER staged the comeback of semi-finals weekend with a stunning performance of accurate bowling in the Bell Under-25 Singles against Daniel de la Mare.