Woman ‘shaking like a leaf’ after police gun exercise

GUERNSEY police moved to reassure islanders after armed officers were spotted near the Vale Church and in the Fauxquets Valley yesterday.


St James campaigns for more States cash

THE president of the Friends of St James has appealed to the States to spend more on the arts.


Growing problems

WITH HSSD funding under huge stress, some may question whether it’s worth spending money, every five years, on a major survey examining locals’ lifestyles, habits and state of health. Wouldn’t that cash be better spent on front-line healthcare?


Race For Life

Pictures from the 2010 Race for Life, held on 11 July.


Lloyd’s boys get the golden feeling

AS CLASSIC finishes go, the 2009 Sark to Jersey race will take some beating.


Postie puts out fire in Foote’s Lane flats

PEOPLE had to be evacuated from their Foote’s Lane homes yesterday morning after a pressure cooker exploded.


Le Lacheur and Picot have merged

THE founder of Le Lacheur & Co believes that a merger with fellow accountancy firm Alex Picot will enable her further to grow the business.


Scrap C&L, use the cash elsewhere

OVER the years, Culture and Leisure has made many pleas for more money and, in addition to the latest in the Billet d’Etat, it also believes that in the order of £5m. is needed adequately to house Asterix, the Roman wreck.


St Martin’s wins top Floral parish

ST MARTIN’S has walked away with two top awards at this year’s Floral Guernsey Community awards. The parish was named as overall winner at an awards ceremony on Saturday at Beau Sejour. It also retained its title for best douzaine room.


Pink was the colour

HUNDREDS of women donned pink T-shirts, feather boas and tutus for this year’s Race for Life.