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ELIZABETH COLLEGE students are preparing for take-off – from the comfort of their own classroom.

THE mother of missing Guernsey student Jonny Dorey has said his family are certain that he committed suicide.

HERMITES took time out from their busy summer to celebrate the wedding of White House head chef Nigel Waylen and Lucie de Guerin.

OK, SO maybe I’m a tad biased but Paul Weller was awesome on Sunday.

SARK Seneschal Reg Guille has made a series of safety recommendations following the tragic death of Guernseyman John Marquand in a house fire last month.

A FORMER writer of this column is planning to row from Australia to Mauritius for charity.James Adair, who lived and worked in Alderney for almost two years from 2006, will be joined on the 3,100-mile Woodvale Indian Ocean Race by best friend Ben Stenning.

Jersey Live 2010 may have been deemed the most successful one yet but the organisers have come under heavy criticism for the length of time it took to get into the festival on the Saturday.

CHER Eugene, Well, I suppose we’re to the end of our summer now, us, with all the schools gone back, eh? That means you must be starting summer on your side of the world then, eh, mon vieux?

GUERNSEY’S players yesterday looked the part of England internationals as they departed for the first leg of their European trip that will eventually take them to Croatia in a fortnight’s time.

News that the regulatory authorities of both islands are rubbing their hands at the prospect of bringing the ferry service under their control ought to set alarm bells ringing for islanders, if not passengers as well.