HSSD needs some space right now

ONE of the inevitable consequences of the wide-ranging review being undertaken by Health and Social Services is that its ‘what if…?’ approach to cost control would trigger concerns among staff, patients and other health providers.


Staff offered redundancy as two wards face closure

TWO hospital wards could close as Health and Social Services looks to rein in spending.


Gage faces tough test

GAGE DEMORE will face his biggest test yet tomorrow when he fights in the Three Nations tournament in Cardiff.


Policy Council considers finance industry survey

THE Policy Council is considering ways in which it could obtain clearer information on the economic output of the finance sector.


Sark takes first step to Seneschal ‘split’

SARK has taken the first step towards splitting the dual role of the island’s Seneschal.


Three men in court over £200,000 jewellery raid

THREE men are due to appear in the Magistrate’s Court this morning in connection with Tuesday’s £200,000 smash-and-grab raid on Pollet jewellers N. St J. Paint & Sons.


Deputy to use requete to overturn ‘draconian’ cigarette vending ban

THE States will be asked to rethink its ban on cigarette vending machines.


Six firsts for women while men are fourth

THE Sportingbet Channel Island women’s nine-strong squad came home with six first places in this weekend’s UK Women’s Athletic League Division IV match.


Second time lucky for L’Ancresse duo

JACK MITCHELL and Martyn Blondel were right to give their partnership another chance.


Bin less and pay less – eventually

REFUSE rates could fall if people continue to recycle, according to the Public Services Department.

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