HEATHER WATSON stormed into the third round of the US Open Junior Championships girls’ singles yesterday.
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Daily Archives: September 10, 2009
Housing minister provokes green belt row over vinery
HOUSING minister Dave Jones is facing fierce criticism after not getting permission from Environment to turn a field into a contractor’s yard.
Too many surfers? Swim somewhere else
VAZON BAY users who think surfers are a danger should move up the beach or swim elsewhere, according to the owner of Freedom Surf Shop.
Apartment block plan dropped
PLANS to build a 24-bedroom apartment block at Coupee Lane have been withdrawn.
Auction items have fascinating history
THERE will be a rare opportunity to take home a piece of Sark’s feudal history next month as some contents of the Seigneur’s house are auctioned.
THERE will be a rare opportunity to take home a piece of Sark’s feudal history next month as some contents of the Seigneur’s house are auctioned. [...]
Civil servants pledge to support change
CIVIL servants agree that improvements need to be made to Guernsey’s system of government.
Chris in main draw
CHRIS SIMPSON will today face the world No. 5, Nick Matthew, in the world’s oldest and most prestigious squash championship.
Death of the WAO report announced
FACED with an expensive report highlighting the need for decisive action to restore some credibility to an island government that complies with none of the principles of good governance, the Policy Council decided… to do nothing.
Johns and Bowie claim the top titles
TIM JOHNS and Karina Bowie are Guernsey’s new Granite Man and Woman.
Conflicts of interest are still a debate
Town Centre Partnership chief executive Jack Honeybill’s insistence that his paid role there does not preclude him as a member of Environment from taking unbiased decisions on whether the Leale’s Yard development should go ahead in St Sampson’s is an interesting illustration of government in a small island.