Largest law firm rated top in four out of five areas

THE Channel Islands’ largest law firm, Mourant Ozannes, leads in the recognition given to Guernsey practices in the 2010 edition of Chambers Europe.


Last-minute bid costs sisters company and jobs

WHEN two sisters went to work yesterday morning, they thought they would be buying the loan company they worked for.


States given election choices

STATES members will have a choice of three options when they debate island-wide voting at the end of the month.


New permanent officer at Les Genats aims to bring peace and pride back to estate

LES GENATS Estate has been assigned a dedicated policeman.


Parishes set to gain hedge control powers

PARISH constables could soon have the rights to impose penalties on those who fail to cut their hedges.


Firefighters report is to be debated

THE Policy Council has sought to limit recommendations on corporate government made in the airport firefighters tribunal report.


Cheshire Home takes over big money draw

THE Guernsey Cheshire Home will launch a £1m. lottery tomorrow.


Obesity worry still weighs heavily on health service

OBESITY continues to be a major health threat to islanders.



Women take leading role on top bench

NEWS of a little bit of history emerged this week tucked away at the end of an article about the latest jurat to be sworn into the Royal Court.