Small firms get a lift from making award shortlist

THE shortlist for the best small business in the 2009 Guernsey Awards for Achievement has given three companies a massive boost.


Vance remains focused on ‘very important’ cup tie

ISLAND boss Tony Vance hopes that the Clydesdale Bank International Tournament does not clash directly with Guernsey’s vital FA Carlsberg National League System Cup quarter-final with the Hertfordshire League.


Why bad States PR has to end

SPEAKING on the radio yesterday, the Treasury minister made it clear the department’s director of communications was unlikely be replaced after he leaves to return to the private sector and the reason was to the effect that, well, we’ve tried it as an experiment, money needs to be saved and we’ll do it in-house from [...]


The box of dreams

OVER its three generations since 1997, the Honda CR-V has been a popular choice among sport utility owners, both here and further afield. And it has sold well against its rivals despite one glaring omission, especially locally – the lack of a diesel automatic model.


‘Deputies failed us for 15 years’

POINTES LANE residents say deputies failed them during more than 15 years of campaigning against burning at a rural waste depot.


‘Biggest change since colour TV’ is set for November

ELDERLY and disabled islanders will receive extra support to help them switch from analogue to digital TV later this year, it has been announced.


Hundreds take a tour of hospital’s new clinical block

HUNDREDS of islanders flocked to look around the new £39m. clinical block yesterday.


Students fear for uni places when cuts are imposed

GUERNSEY students are worried over UK Government plans to slash university funding by £900m. over the next three years.


Chris seeded to make final

CHRIS SIMPSON is the highest ranked player in the main draw of next week’s 2010 Talisman Energy Bankers Hall Club Pro-Am event.


Scott cleans up sections where others found it hard to walk

COMPETITORS both new and old turned out in force for the sixth round of this season’s Guernsey Motor Cycle & Car Club championship held in Fauxquets Valley.

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