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IF THERE are a few yawns going round the chamber this week, they can probably be forgiven.

THE million-pound question on almost everyone’s lips this weekend was who would scoop the island’s second Les Bourgs Hospice lottery.

CHEERS filled Beau Sejour on Saturday as a group of 20 employees celebrated winning the £1m. Les Bourgs Hospice charity lottery.

A VARIETY of sectors are represented among the nine shortlisted companies for February’s Guernsey Awards for Achievement.

ANDY PRIAULX is branching out into a second series in 2010.

A CAFE window was smashed early yesterday by ‘cowards’, according to its owner.

WHEN jeweller Martyn Guille was visited by two American tourists at his workshop, they purchased a silver Guernsey Lily bookmark for their friend and author Annie Barrows.

SANTA CLAUS made a special visit to the Friquet Garden Centre this weekend for the opening of its grotto.

WARTIME evacuees joined the Bailiff and St Peter’s residents on Saturday to plant a copse of 70 trees to commemorate their childhood experiences – and take part in a world record attempt in the process.

Vale Rec 4, Frome Collegians 1 VALE REC established themselves as serious contenders to take the Somerset Senior Cup as they enjoyed an emphatic victory over Frome Collegians at Sampson’s High on Saturday.