13 « February « 2010 « « This Is Guernsey

Prevention is better than blame

ONE of the benefits of the tribunal of inquiry into the airport firefighter dispute is that documents that would otherwise have remained unpublished or unwritten are now in the public domain.

Scooter rider died after driver suffered fit

A MOTORCYCLIST died after the person driving the vehicle that crashed into him suffered an epileptic fit, an inquest heard yesterday.

Strawbridge gets his big chance

ISLAND boss Tony Vance has turned to Tom Strawbridge for today’s vital Carlsberg FA National System Cup quarter-final with Hertfordshire.

Viva Italia – Crowsley heads off

LOCAL driver Dale Crowsley has been selected to represent the Mazda Team UK in a special Mazda MX5 20th Anniversary Endurance Race in Italy next week.

GFSC pours cold water on hopes of fee reduction

THE financial regulator will not commit to reducing licence fees for businesses after confirming it plans to withdraw funding from the GTA University Centre.

Students make their world a better place

MONEY is not the only thing needed to improve education globally, according to students at yesterday’s Commonwealth Youth Summit.

Moonpig and post are doing it for love

CARD company Moonpig and Guernsey Post have been gearing up to ship more than two million Valentine’s Day cards.

Treasury predicts inflation peaking at ‘normal’ 3.5%

INFLATION is predicted to rise to 3.5% during the first quarter of 2010 from 2.9% at the end of December.

This is great: let’s do it every week

IF THERE is not a buzz in local football circles this weekend, the game really does have problems.

Aussie media making fun with Guernseys

IAN and Ali Merrien are enjoying themselves at the start of a long stint Down Under.