Quick reopening impresses customers

AVANT GARDEN was back in operation at the weekend after a tree fell onto its marquee premises.


Delays add to damage done by abusers

VICTIMS of child abuse are being further damaged because it is taking an average of 12 months to conclude cases, it has been claimed.


Bridge butchery serves 100-plus after Sunday rules lose it £3k trade

CHARLIE’S Family Butchers on the Bridge served more than 100 customers yesterday, the first Sunday it had opened in more than a month.


Towering Simon puts block on U21s

Prime Property Panthers 107, Island U21s 56 THE champions are off and running.


Simpson out in semis

CHRIS SIMPSON could not repeat his feat of a week earlier at the Baltimore Cup.


Our wilting U-18s

Guernsey U18s 2, Wiltshire U18s 6 GUERNSEY were dumped out of the FA County Youth Cup on Saturday against a clinical Wiltshire side.


Tax hike could boost tobacco black market, retailer warns

INCREASING duty on cigarettes could increase black market sales, one retailer has said.


A Bailiwick remembers them

HUNDREDS of islanders filled the top of Smith Street yesterday to pay their respect to those who have fallen in conflicts around the world.


Mick homes in on 7,000

NERVES will not be getting the better of Mick Le Sauvage as he prepares for his big day tomorrow.


We’re not out of the woods yet

COMMENTING here yesterday on the 2011 Budget, we noted that deputies will have to be very disciplined indeed if the island is to avoid new taxes, notably GST.