HALF of retired States workers receive a pension of less than £7,500 a year, it has been revealed.
Please help – but don’t compete
PUBLICATION this week of a 135-page study of childcare needs showed what most islanders already knew: there is a chronic shortage of affordable help to look after youngsters and that the States should be doing far more to help.
Binge-drinking 12-year-olds go to school hung over
UNDERAGE drinking is blighting the Bailiwick with children as young as 12 going to school with hangovers.
Going on good terms
NO HARD feelings.
Talk keeps attention on ‘elephant in the room’
THE island must continue discussing its relationship with Europe, according to Guernsey International Business Association chairman Paul Meader.
Brilliant week’s work ends with all in top 30
GUERNSEY’S cyclists did themselves proud again as they battled the heat and a home-straight head wind to all finish in the top 30 of the individual time trials.
Housing laws make nurse recruitment ‘even harder’
FINANCIAL challenges are an issue with every health authority, according to the Royal College of Nursing’s president.
Amalgamated branch out
GUERNSEY’S top boxers will gain their first European experience as they travel to Poland this weekend.
It seems mad to have all your roadworks at once…
DRIVERS’ patience was tested yesterday as a roundabout lane closure, bus breakdown, and a gas leak added to the list of problems on St Peter Port roads.
Spat on and sworn at as drunks use her doorway as a lavatory
A RESTAURATEUR is relieved to see an end to the temporary late-night traffic ban in the Lower Pollet after drunks urinated in her doorway and even spat on her.
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