Ban positive but core group still on former ‘legal’ mephedrone

A CORE group of islanders who use mephedrone still exists, according to Drug Concern.


Businessman’s tax move good for island, says T&R minister

ENTREPRENEURS such as Stephen Lansdown are a welcome addition to the island, Guernsey’s ‘chancellor’ has said.


‘Equal pay would put the young out of part-time jobs’

SETTING the minimum wage at the same level for young people and adults could reduce opportunities for teenagers to find part-time work, according to a restaurant manager.


Smart recovery to claim victory

ROB SMART continued his dominant start to the season taking the win in the final round of the Ian Brown and Arrowsmith Marlowe Mountain Bike series.


Upturn in catches as fish start to arrive

AFTER a long cold winter and early spring, when catches were at their lowest ebb for many years, it is a relief to be able to report some positive news.


Martin and Hanley shine

PERFECT conditions heralded the opening domestic track and field meeting of the season at Foote’s Lane.


Warning sirens are a thing of the past

ALL public warning sirens bar one will be taken down within a month.


Fly-tipped rubbish keeps Les Genats children indoors

FAMILIES are scared to let their children outside because of the broken glass and dangerous rubbish fly-tipped behind their homes on Les Genats Estate.


Bike ride for MS Society

HUNDREDS of motorcyclists took a ride around the island and raised more than £1,000 for Guernsey’s Multiple Sclerosis Society.


Weathervane politics

BOTH ‘conviction politics’ and ‘listening politics’ are positive terms and regarded by most as being good traits in their representatives.