C&E members defend holiday cost estimate

Commerce and Employment board members have defended a £200,000 estimate of the cost to the States of an extra public holiday for next April’s royal wedding.


Population control is new zero-10

A COUPLE of comments from the Treasury minister as we reported yesterday have confirmed what has been an open secret in States circles – but one that was incapable of confirmation ‘on the record’ – that the future of the island’s open market has been under serious consideration.


Move sets Barbican up for growth

FUTURE growth plans at Barbican Insurance Group will be helped by its move to new premises.


Future of the open market will go to consultation

ISLANDERS will be given a say in the future of Guernsey’s open market, it was confirmed yesterday.


Saints book their place in cup final

St Martin’s 3, Rovers 0 ST MARTIN’S can look forward to the new year with a cup final awaiting them.


Sandpiper stops accepting cheques

CHEQUES will no longer be accepted in any Sandpiper business from the new year.


Sarnians make most of a journey into the unknown

Sports reporter Matt Lihou reflects on his personal highlight of 2010


Bring banks fill as soon as they are emptied

ISLANDERS were out in force yesterday doing their post-Christmas recycling.


Plans for ‘eyesore’ car park welcomed by area traders

COBO businesses have welcomed plans to refurbish a car park which has been at the centre of a bitter ownership dispute.


Family before animals as Jayne retires from GSPCA

THE GSPCA’S leading light, Jayne Le Cras, is retiring tomorrow.

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