Chamberlain produces the goods at the perfect time

The awards season has started and once again it is time to pay tribute to those who shone in local sport throughout 2010. The culmination will come at the end of the year when we announce the winner of the Guernsey Press Sporting Achievement of the Year award in conjunction with Fletcher Sports


HSSD team aims to cut off-island placements

HEALTH and Social Services is trying to reduce the number of young islanders who go to the UK for treatment for mental health issues.


U-turn on runway work on cards, claims critic

AN INDEPENDENT report on runway development alternatives could prompt a U-turn on the project, the sole Treasury Board member to oppose the scheme has said.


Town shops quiet on ‘busiest’ day of year

TOWN was surprisingly quiet at the weekend for the last Saturday shopping day before Christmas.


Hangar rejection ‘same as putting out island closed sign’

GUERNSEY could lose a substantial amount of business if controversial plans for a new aircraft hangar are not given the go-head, according to those behind the proposal.


Chief minister steps into loos closure row

A CONTROVERSIAL decision to close the Castle Emplacement toilets will be reviewed today following intervention by the chief minister.


Evening cricket can be revived but needs to get back to basics

THREE days shy of the shortest day of the year and the mornings are as black as the combined prospects of the island’s six Division One football clubs below St Martin’s.


Greens avoid Jersey

GUERNSEY have been seeded for next year’s NatWest Island Games and as a result cannot meet Jersey in the group stage.


‘I was lied to over closure of toilets’

TREASURY and Resources reneged on a promise not to shut the Castle Emplacement toilets, it was claimed yesterday.


Come clean on toilets, Treasury

Any attempt by government to reduce its expenditure can generally be welcomed – especially by a newspaper which believes, and can point to the evidence, that the States of Guernsey is too big and too expensive.