Guest workers travel on tickets bought with stolen US cards

THREE Latvians have been arrested in the island as part of an ongoing international fraud investigation, it emerged yesterday.


Hamon set for Saints No. 2 role

CHRIS HAMON is set to return to the Division One touchlines in a coaching role with St Martin’s.


Rates rebel says rectory work bill ‘stinks’

A REQUEST that St Sampson’s residents pick up a £21,700 bill for repairs to the church’s rectory ‘stinks’, according to a critic of the current rates setup.


Favourites not taking match lightly

ALTHOUGH Jersey RFC will go into today’s Siam Cup at St Peter as favourites, having beaten Guernsey 36-0 away last year, their coach Ben Harvey is under no illusions as to how tough it could be.


Big Guernsey contingent bring home five records

BOULEY Bay hill was awash with Guernsey racers for the Liberation Day hill climb and the Sarnians made their presence felt by claiming five of the eight records broken on the day.


The OAP deal is just the ticket for Blues’ Jack

LOCAL supporters of Stoke City and Manchester City will be on the edge of their seats today when the two clubs battle it out in the FA Cup final.


Coachways and Environment ‘far too cosy’ on buses

ISLAND COACHWAYS and the Environment Department have a ‘far too cosy’ relationship whereby neither is prepared to take difficult decisions, the former managing director of Guernseybus has claimed.


Join our sea of pink around the coast

FINANCE workers at Saffery Champness are encouraging women to get involved with this year’s Pink Ladies’ Sunset Coastal Walk.


Gurkhas honour Burma campaign veteran Fred

HAVING written a month or so ago about Sark School’s No Talking Day – and managing to upset at least one Chief Pleas member in the process by suggesting that the legislature has held four of those a year since 2008 – head teacher Sarah Cottle told me this week that they raised more than [...]


Photographer finds a hidden gem

PHOTOGRAPHER Mike McFarlane was unsure whether or not Alderney would have much to offer when he flew into the island for the first time. But just a few hours into his week-long visit, the 37-year-old realised he had found a hidden gem.