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LAST week’s States debate on extra-care sheltered housing was a total horlicks which did nothing for the Assembly’s reputation.

OUTGOING Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Andrew Sentance has told a Guernsey audience why he believes a rise in interest rates is needed.

A MAN had half his ear bitten off after he threw a pudding bowl at another, gashing his head.

Treasury and Resources minister Charles Parkinson has given an upbeat assessment of the island’s finances in his latest quarterly bulletin. Not only is Guernsey on track to close its budget deficit without needing any new taxes, there is now the possibility of demonstrating that government has spending under control.

A JUBILANT Tim Torode joined an elite list of Guernsey drivers to break the 30 second barrier on Le Val des Terres at the end of one of the most extraordinary day’s racing.

THE Pink Ladies were out and about at the weekend to encourage more women to sign up for the Sunset Coastal Walk.

TOP seed Aimee Ponte stormed into the quarter-finals of the Intertrust Island Women’s Championships with a crushing 8 and 7 win over Jacqueline Eggo.

AS FAR as build-ups to the inaugural Guernsey Premier League go, Cenkos Centurions can possibly lay claim to providing the smoothest.

CROWDS of people were admiring the recently completed six-metre cube on North Beach yesterday.

SINGLE people are subsidising the cost of rubbish collections for large families, according to a pensioner who wants to see the system changed.