Fire salon saved by neighbour

HAIR salon owner Maggie Bichard has praised a neighbour who raised the alarm after fire broke out on Sunday night.


Hospice demolition is started

DEMOLITION of Les Bourgs Hospice started yesterday.


Parishes happy with moves to increase powers

PROPOSED changes to parish powers have been commended by senior officials.


Blondel crowned

DANNY BLONDEL won the battle of the debutants as he claimed the Channel Islands Championship yesterday.


A year after losing her mother, Helen becomes one herself

ONE family had a special reason to celebrate on a poignant anniversary this year.


Solar – ‘an investment in energy for 25 years’

CONTINUED rises in the price of fuel will make solar power energy systems more and more attractive, a local building seminar has heard.


Our World Cup kicks off ‘peacefully’

IT’S STARTED – and if you can manage to ignore that first-half moment of madness which is the stuff of every goalkeeper’s nightmares – then the result wasn’t all that bad really if you were one of the island’s many England fans.


The unbottled genie mustn’t be an elephant in the room

SHOULD we make public what public servants are paid? As we the taxpayers fund them, should we not know what is being dished out on our behalf, and to whom, and what they are doing to deserve it?


Discipline sees ORs home

IN THIS day and age of razzamatazz cricket, good old-fashioned values saw ORs get one over on their rivals Cobo at Port Soif on Saturday.


Town puts on a sporting front

TOWN seafront yesterday became car-free to make room for an inflatable football pitch, judo mats, ping-pong tables and alfresco diners.