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Daily Archives: October 5, 2009

Charybdis & Limbourne memorial

Veteran and survivor from HMS Charybdis Gerald Evans pays his respects .

Pictures from the weekend’s commemoration of the 66th anniversary of the sinking of HMS Charybdis and HMS Limbourne.

Facing reputational extinction

MINISTERS have some serious thinking to do. By voting to ignore the findings of the Wales Audit Office 0/10 critique of the States’ ability to operate efficiently, they have marginalised themselves from mainstream Guernsey.

‘PEH bedside robbery’

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THE Health Department has been accused of ‘bedside robbery’ after increasing charges for private patients by almost a quarter.

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A Brussels office is a must, says Finance head

BUSINESS leaders are supporting the idea of setting up an office near the European Parliament.

Last green defeat for Mahy’s men

L’ANCRESSE’S dream of a first Hampshire Sevens golf title ended in the pain of a 4-3 last-green semi-final defeat at the woodland Rowlands Castle course yesterday morning.

Architects pleased as free planning applications end

NEW charges will discourage people from making speculative planning applications and overloading the planners, architects say.

Skatepark might soon be approved

SKATERS are hoping plans for a permanent skatepark at Beau Sejour will soon be approved.

States ‘should be able to tackle spending before WAO reforms’

GUERNSEY cannot afford to sit back and merely be reactive to the threats it is facing, according to Confederation of Guernsey Industry chairman Peter Budwin.

Watson website goes live today

ISLANDERS and Heather Watson fans across the globe can log onto the tennis star’s first official website after www.heatherwatson.co.uk went live today.

Lack of goals no concern to island boss

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GUERNSEY boss Tony Vance has no concerns about the under-21s’ lack of goals.