Thursday, 11th March 2010

Daily Archives: February 9, 2010

Four abandon ship as engine bay burns

The Sark Venture came to the rescue of a French Yacht after it had an engine fire and the crew abandoned ship.

FOUR French sailors were rescued after their boat caught fire outside St Peter Port Harbour yesterday.

Winning the first vote is not the end

RESPONSIBILITY has long been a problem for this island’s government. When things go wrong it is not always clear who is to blame.

‘Industry gives enough without the new levy’

Peter Niven

THE chief executive of GuernseyFinance has admitted he is not a fan of the industry having to help fund the promotional body.

↓ Headlines continue ↓

Reader Offers
HalftimeLes Bourgs Touching Lives campaign
All About W8 - Start the new you, your way, today

Island lose capt. Warren

THE satisfaction of a convincing 4-1 win over Devon at Blanche Pierre Lane last night was offset by news that skipper Matt Warren is out of Saturday’s big System Cup clash.

Post and regulator draw battle lines

THIRD parties that might be affected if Guernsey Post wins its appeal against a move by the regulator will have a chance to defend their position.

More of Bouet is set for demolition

ASBESTOS will have to be dealt with before the last 148 homes on the Grand Bouet Estate can come down.

Man, 22, admits part in ‘shameful’ attack on church

FOUR years after considerable damage was caused to the Vale Church, a man has appeared in the Magistrate’s Court and admitted his responsibility.

No-confidence vote a surprise to its subject

LEON GALLIENNE was surprised to find out he was the subject of a vote of no confidence over his leadership of the Public Accounts Committee.

Garland to miss the nationals and trials

TOM DRUCE and Dale Garland sit second and third in the UK national 400m rankings going into this weekend’s national championships and world trials.

Practice making perfect for leaders

LA VILLETTE Gremlins continued their seemingly relentless march towards the Image Group Premier Division title with their second whitewash win of the season.