RATHER like the electors themselves – should island-wide voting be accepted – the States will be faced with an embarrassment of options when they convene at the end of the month.
Gollop does stand-up…
ONE deputy swapped the States for the stage – all in the name of comedy.
‘Do support England but don’t frighten the horses’
A HORSE rider is warning that cars flying England flags could cause a serious accident.
Three islanders recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours
RETIRED jurat Derek Le Page has been awarded an OBE for his services to the administration of justice in Guernsey. Music enthusiast Richard de la Rue has been awarded an MBE and Richard Heume’s dedication to the history of the Occupation has been recognised with an MBE.
Unfit to plead woman bailed to get treatment
A GUERNSEY immigration adviser found unfit to plead in the Royal Court must receive psychiatric treatment before her case can be reviewed.
‘Another American win – just like the War of Independence’
ONE American islander rates today’s World Cup match between England and the USA as the biggest clash between the countries ‘since the War of Independence’.
Fellows a softies for islands
THE Alderney premiere of Southern Softies attracted 40 islanders to the golf club on Tuesday night.
Sea-themed scarecrow trial a huge hit
A CHANGE of face this week – Phil has gone to Jersey for a few days, leaving me in charge.
Council tries to dodge the big issue
SEVEN weeks ago, when the Tribunal report on the airport firefighters dispute was published, this newspaper argued it would be difficult to undermine the arguments of such an eminent body.
‘Cursed’ Druce lines up spectacle
TOM DRUCE aims to break a curse and beat or even challenge Dale Garland’s 400m all-comers’ record at Foote’s Lane next weekend.