Man dies in Church Square roof plunge

A MAN died after falling from a roof in Church Square last night.


‘Le God’ to visit

GUERNSEY football legend Matt Le Tissier is to be guest of honour at the Sark Sports Club annual dinner next month.


Studying the dark arts of diplomacy

WHEN the Channel Islands’ new man in Brussels says that he intends to learn as much as he can about Guernsey and Jersey in as short a time as possible, it can be safely assumed that he will be studying politics, not geography.


Micra marvel

IT MAY not appear so at first glance, but the Nissan Micra is something of an automotive dynasty.


Watson sets date for first pro bout

BRADLEY WATSON will be up against a Naseem Hamed wannabe as he makes his first step onto the professional ladder in March.


Population alienation

IT’S clear from the ‘Green Paper’ on population control that the policy group is split over denying future qualified residents the right to return home from abroad.


Airport debate put back for a month

PUBLIC SERVICES was accused of running scared yesterday as it pulled its report on a crucial phase of the airport runway development.


PwC backs the focus on emerging markets

GUERNSEY’S strategy of targeting new business in the emerging markets has been backed by a recent report.


Chief minister promises tax similarity between islands

FRICTION between the Crown Dependencies over their approaches to zero-10 was spelled out in the States yesterday, but there remains a commitment to all ending up with similar corporate tax regimes.


Praise for local music scene from award winner Alex

A BAND featuring local man Alex Robertshaw on guitar has been crowned as the South Bank Arts Awards best breakthrough artist of 2011.