HEATHER WATSON dropped only four games in reaching the second round of the Orange Bowl at Key Biscayne in Florida.
Watson eases through opener
Obesity strategy ‘focuses too strongly on weight’
FOCUSING too heavily on weight issues in the new States Obesity Strategy could send a dangerous message, according to Deputy Sam Maindonald.
Frosty reception from some – but others skate over it
ORGANISERS are urging Town traders to be patient after the temporary ice rink installed on their doorsteps received a chilly reception in some quarters.
Planning applications – 8 December, 2009
Applications to the Environment Department, as published in the Guernsey Press.
Market Square plinth project
LIKE the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square it has always been empty. And like its London counterpart had throughout summer, it is about to get a cutting-edge makeover.
The big issue(s)
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.
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.’
Matt gets brief KO
MATT JENNINGS has been suspended from boxing until 1 January.
Guernsey ‘is not doing enough’ to cut carbon
PRESSURE yesterday mounted on the States to get serious about climate change.
Hotelier of year has local links
A FORMER Guernsey hotel manager has been named as the 2009 UK hotelier of the year.
This is Guernsey
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