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To paraphrase one of the best quotes used by the keynote speaker at this week’s Awards for Achievement ceremony, the means to success is to strive to be the very best, but never to accept that you have achieved it.

PUBLIC SERVICES has issued a ‘back us or stop us’ ultimatum to deputies ahead of this month’s requete debate on the planned incinerator.

SMALL, chaotic and rather crammed – this was how upstairs in the Albion House Tavern turned out to be as a venue on Saturday.

THE word Elysium, in Greek folklore, refers to a place where ideal bliss can be found – perhaps a fitting description for the Fermain Tavern last Saturday night.

THE UK is awash with plans to establish marine nature reserves and conservation zones all around the country. Its Marine and Coastal Access Act has established four teams to identify conservation zones to protect seas around the coasts.

GUERNSEY 400m stars Tom Druce and Dale Garland go head-to-head this weekend as they both eye a place in the Great Britain team for the 13th IAAF World Indoor Championships.

NORTH will be without their versatile skipper in Jersey today where they face Craig Culkin’s seemingly invincible St Paul’s in the semi-finals of the Wheway Cup and a re-match of last season’s Upton.

RESIDENTS fighting against plans to build a modern four-storey block of apartments in George Road have lost their three-year battle.

SHELLFISH farmers have a duty to ensure that oyster beds are not in a dangerous condition.

A MAN who tried to suffocate his wife had earlier left a devastated business and a trail of debt in Alderney.