Local practice makes perfect for Martha’s Deal care home

A CHARITABLE trust home designed by Guernsey architectural practice Tyrrell Dowinton Associates has been opened by the Princess Royal.


Final warning

EARLY-WARNING sirens are being taken down and replaced with text messages and media alerts.


Charity shop in need of secure new base

A CHARITY’S future is uncertain because it does not have a permanent lease on its shop.


Glasgow evacuees thank the city

ISLANDERS who were evacuated to Glasgow during the Second World War are raising money to help them say thank you to the city that looked after them in a time of need.


Simpson’s luck runs out on match point in an epic

CHRIS SIMPSON did not have the luck his amazing fightback deserved as he just failed to reach the third PSA Tour final of his careeer in Calgary.


Scope keeping pace with leaders Pulp

VANTAGE pushed Pulp Friction as hard as they have been all season, but once again the second cycle pace-setters came out on top in the Steele Marcwell squash League.


Wales report ‘is not about executive v. consensus’

DISCUSSION of the Wales Audit Office’s report on the States must not turn into a debate about executive versus consensus government, according to the Scrutiny Committee.


First serve to blame – not the schoolwork

HEATHER WATSON will be departing from Melbourne swiftly after her miserable first-round exit from the junior girls tournament at the Australian Open.


More young people using Drug Concern

THE number of young people using Drug Concern’s services rose last year.


‘Piercing law almost impossible to enforce’

IT IS ILLEGAL for under-18s to get anything more than their ears pierced in Guernsey – but it is almost impossible to prosecute, according to deputy chief environmental health officer Tony Rowe.