Time to ask the voters

In a letter in the Guernsey Press yesterday, a former States member took us to task for our coverage of the deputies’ pension scheme and made two rather telling points.


GFA withdraw from own goal

THE Guernsey Football Association have avoided a massive own goal after re-visiting a decision to switch next week’s Jeremie Cup final.


‘Don’t forget about us – says GIAAC head

‘DON’T forget about athletics,’ says GIAAC president Alun Williams.


LVCR is issue of the day, says our man in Brussels

ENSURING that Europe fully understands Guernsey’s position on issues such as tax and VAT relief for low value goods is a top priority for the island, Guernsey’s ‘man in Brussels’ has said.


Norwich and Hearts sign on

FOOTBALL fans will again get the chance to see some of Britain’s best young talent as the academy sides of Norwich City and Hearts come over next weekend.


Portuguese community backs country to cope after EU bailout

MEMBERS of Guernsey’s Portuguese society have backed their country to come through its financial difficulties after news of a multi-billion-euro bailout.


Skatepark campaigners hopeful for final boost

PREPARATIONS to build a new permanent skatepark in the island could start as early as May, the Guernsey Xtreme Sports Association has said.


Skipper’s treble seals it

CHARLIE THOMPSON was the hat-trick hero as Rovers’ under-14 youngsters added silverware to the Port Soif trophy cabinet after an entertaining 3-2 win over Vale Rec in the Le Prevost Cup final.


States is up to speed on avoiding decisions

The seasons might be changing, but not in the States, according to Neil Ross.


Attempted murderer jailed for 15 years

A MAN found guilty of the attempted murder of his love rival has been jailed for 15 years.

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