GUERNSEY’S specialist bomb unit dashed to Jersey yesterday after a suspicious package led to hundreds being evacuated in St Helier.
Guernsey FC is what’s needed
THESE are potentially momentous times for football.
Greens chief eyeing extras
‘BRING it all on,’ was the message of GFA chairman Mark Le Tissier yesterday as he confirmed Guernsey were not only closing on a UK league place, but would want to be involved in any small nations tournament possibly sanctioned by Uefa.
Why change is so long overdue
When the chief minister said in the States that appraisals are likely to be extended to all public sector employees, he was – presumably unwittingly – drawing attention to seven wasted years.
The ice rink is back in its trickiest location
THE Sureskate rink began to take shape yesterday.
Reapplying for jobs is ‘the fair way’ – HSSD
MAKING civil servants reapply for their jobs is the fairest way of restructuring a department, according to the Health and Social Services minister.
‘Poor will breed’ scandal Tory to keep his seat on GFSC
THE former MP who said cuts to UK child benefits would encourage the poor to ‘breed’ will keep his place on the board of Guernsey’s finance industry regulator.
Planning laws must be enforced, says Environment
LAWS may seem inflexible, but they must be kept to and enforced – that is the message from the Environment Department over the Griffin’s Grotto application.
Indies/Puffins so close to being winning combination
GUERNSEY hybrid team Indies/Puffins suffered an agonisingly close defeat in the final of the Channel Islands Club Championship.
Horton under the knife in bid to beat hay fever
TOBYN HORTON has gone under the knife in a bid to improve his prospects as a professional cyclist.