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Monthly Archives: January 2010

Joy of twins for couple after decade of hoping

Eddie and Susan Costley with twins Carlton (left) and Susanna.

A DELIGHTED couple yesterday spoke for the first time about their joy at having twins.

Watson: ‘I’ll learn from Tang defeat’

Heather Watson is joined on the Hotel de France stage by parents Ian and Michelle and the Spurs manager Harry Redknapp.                  (Picture by Tony Pike, 0908906)

HEATHER WATSON goes into the $25k AEGON Pro-Series Sutton tournament next week after a rollercoaster start to the year.

Improving confidence is key role

THE appointment this week of a chairman and members of the Police Complaints Commission is an important step and one that should be welcomed because it sends out a significant message about how the island’s force wants to be regarded by the public.

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States in hot water due to meeting that wasn’t

Cher Eugene, I suppose you’ve been having barbecues and sunshine on your side of the world, mon vieux, while we’ve been having a bloney cold winter here, us, eh?

For a few hollers more

The Fermain Tavern took on the feel of a wild-west saloon bar for a few minutes on Saturday as the theme tune from spaghetti western For A Few Dollars More was piped over the PA system.

It’s time GFA’s luck changed

I READ somewhere this week, and it wasn’t in the Beano, that we’re coming out of recession.

New-car emissions tax a mistake, says traders’ body

ENVIRONMENT’S suggested emissions tax on new cars will backfire, according to the Guernsey Motor Trades Association.

£30,000 on way to Haiti

THE Bailiff’s Disaster Relief Fund has given £30,000 to Haiti.

HSSD calls in spending body over childcare

HEALTH and Social Services has asked the Public Accounts Committee to review the money it has spent on subsidising childcare places.

Customs will not tolerate attacks on its officers

CUSTOMS is concerned about offences committed against its officers.