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Daily Archives: November 25, 2009

Island v. England

Guernsey face up to New Zealand’s haka at the 2007 Indoor Cricket World Cup in Bristol.	(0488744)

GUERNSEY will play a three-match Test series against England – in indoor cricket.

£30,000 wanted to pay civil servant’s private bill

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AN ATTEMPT has been made to use taxpayers’ money to cover a civil servant’s private legal fees.

Renewable energy specialist sets up academy

Paul Fletcher, left, talks solar power on the roof of a Grange property.       	(Picture by Peter Frankland, 0873488)

ENERGY efficiency specialist E-Si has formed its own academy.

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Just two departments return excess cash

ONLY two States departments have returned their unspent balances to general revenue.

Most ministers steering clear of wreath-laying row

MOST Policy Council ministers are reluctant to contemplate the possibility of the wreath-laying row being put back on its agenda.

Bowls tipped to top auction house record

A PAIR of rare Chinese porcelain bowls is likely to break records

Chris through at the Dutch Open

CHRIS SIMPSON was made to work hard to progress through his first round qualifying match at the Dutch Open yesterday.

Tostevin shatters PB to claim 12/13 year title

A PERSONAL best time by more than 34 seconds ensured an excellent win in the 12/13 age group for Chloe Tostevin in the 400m individual medley event of the NRG Series, staged by the Beau Sejour Barracudas Swimming Club.

A Harrow-ing experience

IT IS regarded as ancestral to the world’s most popular game, but as Foote’s Lane witnessed last weekend, Harrow Football is a world away from the real thing.

It’s actually a customer dispute

SERIAL entrepreneur Derek Coates is known personally or by reputation to many islanders. In particular, he is renowned for straight talking.