AFTER 25 years’ trading from North Side, a businessman says an imminent rent hike has forced him out.
Law means it could take Sark over six weeks to close a source of E.coli
SARK would be unable to react quickly enough to an outbreak of E. coli because of inadequacies in its catering law.
Le Noury shows his ‘back’ brilliance
JONATHON LE NOURY and Lotte Parfit produced the fastest times of the day in the 200m backstroke event of the NRG series staged by the Beau Sejour Barracudas Swimming Club.
A defining week for local politics
AS THE States convened this morning at the start of what could be a four-day marathon sitting, members might be forgiven for wondering what they have let themselves in for.
Doubt over crafts fair’s future
RED tape and rising costs are said to be threatening the future of one of Beau Sejour’s major annual events.
Trott meets some of Labour’s key men
CHIEF Minister Lyndon Trott met key Government figures yesterday when he attended the first day of the Labour Party conference in Brighton.
Look out, Ivan’s getting animated
DEPUTY IVAN RIHOY, Guernsey’s longest serving States member, came into the chamber just over a quarter of a century ago.
Savings list is starting to dwindle
‘ONLY a fool would predict that the States will adopt every possible cost-saving measure identified by Tribal. Some are probably overly ambitious; others may prove politically unacceptable to our community.’
‘Vanity projects must not get in way of social policy’
VANITY projects prioritised by the Policy Council are getting in the way of essential social policy, a deputy minister has claimed.
‘Give offshore banks a wide berth’
THE States has come under heavy criticism in the national press for not supporting investors who lost money in the Landsbanki collapse.