July « 2010 « « This Is Guernsey

HARRY ELLIS yesterday emphasised that it is possible for Guernsey children to follow his footsteps and become professional sportsmen.

‘I’m doing my best to pay everyone back…’

FUGITIVE restaurateur Howard Holland has promised to pay back his debts.

Airtel claims better coverage

AIRTEL-VODAFONE now boasts the best network coverage in Guernsey, according to its latest drive-test survey.

Hospice site is cleared, piling’s done and the drains are going in

GUERNSEY’S new Les Bourgs Hospice facility is nearly ready to have its ground floor put in place.

Marathon man Merrien ends his month in the mountains

LEE MERRIEN today ends a month in the more rarefied atmosphere of the Font Romeu resort in the Pyrenees and drives into Barcelona ahead of his marathon challenge on Sunday.

Javelin star James set for CI debut

YOUNG javelin prospect James Brehaut makes his debut for the men’s Sportingbet Channel Islands AC team competing in their penultimate British Athletic League match in Glasgow tomorrow.

Guernsey duo’s sitcom gets a series on Sky

A COMEDY created by and starring a Guernsey duo has been commissioned for a series.

People flock to see the Royal Show

HUNDREDS of people visited Saumarez Park yesterday for the Royal Guernsey Horticultural and Agricultural Society’s annual show.

Two more golden efforts

KRISTINA NEVES has missed out on selection for this year’s Commonwealth Games in Delhi, but the talented youngster may have raised eyebrows among the selection panel with a superb showing last night in Sheffield.