AN INCREASE in bus fares will turn people back to their cars, according to pedestrian and public transport campaigners.
‘It’s money well spent’
TOP politicians from around the British Isles gathered in Guernsey yesterday for the 14th British-Irish Council summit to discuss marine renewable energy and the economic climate.
Watson has plenty of time on her side
DID you watch it? The tennis that is, ‘our Hev’s’ first-round singles match against the wily Romina Oprandi.
Tide and art didn’t mix on time
AN internationally renowned sculptor was left waiting for the tide at Pembroke yesterday.
Waitrose to start talks with local producers
WAITROSE is to begin talks with local growers in the autumn aimed at putting local produce in its new island stores and, possibly, in its stores across the UK.
Chalmers scores on two wheels
GRANT CHALMERS never got to score in a Muratti final against Jersey.
Hey nonny go…
As final preparations get under way for the inaugural Sark Folk Festival, Colin Leach speaks to local artists who are on the bill alongside some big names in the world of folk.
Sark Folk Festival – the line-up
The Sark Folk Festival runs from Friday 2 to Sunday 4 July. Here are the stages and times, plus details of the open sessions….
Fun day helps kids
THIS year’s Mermaid Tavern Fun Day was the most successful yet, with a large amount of money being raised for Help A Guernsey Child.
Bookshop a boost for business
ANNIE WALTER’S decision to open a bookshop has provided a much-needed business boost to the island.