THE one dominant political theme during 2009 has been ‘how can the States restrict expenditure’? I predict that will be at least partially replaced next year by ‘what is happening to our public services’? The two are not unrelated.
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It’s time for action, not hot air
‘The politicians in Copenhagen have the power to shape history’s judgement on this generation: one that saw a challenge and rose to it, or one so stupid that we saw calamity coming but did nothing to avert it.’
Guernsey ‘is not doing enough’ to cut carbon
PRESSURE yesterday mounted on the States to get serious about climate change.
Matt gets brief KO
MATT JENNINGS has been suspended from boxing until 1 January.
Hotelier of year has local links
A FORMER Guernsey hotel manager has been named as the 2009 UK hotelier of the year.
‘We’ve won £50K? You’re winding us up’
HOUMET Tavern regulars are living it up after winning £50,000 on the lottery.
‘Do we spend too much on the dying?’
A DEPUTY has questioned whether money spent on high-cost medical treatment for dying patients could be better used.
The big freeze is on as work starts on ice rink
IT is time for islanders to get their skates on.
Sark ponders next move after huge landslip
SARK authorities were yesterday planning how to deal with a large landslip next to La Coupee.
Orange Bowl test for Heather
TODAY the world’s top junior tennis players, including Heather Watson, are set to compete in the 2009 Dunlop Orange Bowl in Florida.
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Voice for Victims is a campaign aimed at promoting the rights of those affected by child sexual abuse.
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