FOR many islanders, the savagery with which the UK is trying to tackle its debt problems came home yesterday with the announcement that ‘Guernsey’s Own’ 201 Squadron is expected to be a casualty of that financial battle.
End of 201 Squadron is a sad loss
Demore was poles apart in Poznan
GAGE DEMORE chalked up another impressive win, but otherwise Guernsey’s boxers fell to a heavy defeat in Poland against tough opposition and some hometown judging.
Guernsey’s Own 201 faces axe
GUERNSEY’S adopted 201 Squadron is set to disband.
Bye non-execs, hello part-time directors
THE pay of non-executive directors is not high enough, according to leading private equity boss Jon Moulton.
Housing minister is delighted to see estate razed
SEEING the Grand Bouet estate demolished was a dream come true for Housing minister Dave Jones.
Following Jersey on full parcels competition needs law change
JERSEY’S parcel post has been opened up to competition but no similar move will happen in Guernsey until new legislation is in place, according to director-general of the Office of Utility Regulation John Curran.
Wolfgang is back from Biberach
ALTHOUGH it may not be immediately obvious, Wolfgang Mack’s connection with the Intertrust Guernsey International Chess Festival is stronger than many of his peers.
GFSC reconnects with the sector
A ROOT-AND-BRANCH review of financial regulation in Guernsey is to be carried out, it has been revealed.
New ray record
VISITING angler Gary Crane has smashed the Bailiwick and British boat-caught record for marbled electric ray.
Check your French travel plans and fill up the car
ISLANDERS travelling to France are being urged to check their transport arrangements after the country’s networks were crippled by a sixth day of strikes.
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