Blue Islands marketing chief’s unfair dismissal claim rejected

BLUE ISLANDS has fought off a claim for unfair dismissal from its former head of marketing.


NatWest Island Games day two – update

GUERNSEY’S badminton players endured a long day, but it was worth it as they won team gold at the NatWest Island Games just before midnight on day two.


‘A strong Jersey is good for us’

BEING over-competitive with Jersey is not in Guernsey’s best interests, a business audience has heard.


Man, 48, is found dead in Park Lane

A MAN’S body was found in a Town lane early yesterday morning.


We’ve already set the gold bar standard

WE may be only hours into the 2011 NatWest Island Games but already Guernsey’s performance is of gold standard.


Spanish snakes and closed hotels no barrier for Bill

A 1,500-mile solo bicycle ride across Europe would be a challenge for anyone – but Bill Matthews of St Sampson’s tackled it at 73.


Mourant Ozannes’ big buys prove their worth

THE big purchases at the auction proved money well spent for Mourant Ozannes as they became inaugural Clydesdale Bank International GPL champions on Saturday afternoon.


Bowditch edges thriller

IT WAS a shade before two o’clock on day one when David Harry, the Guernsey Velo Club stalwart, made the following delighted observation: ‘We’ve been going eight hours, four gold medals have been up to be won and we [Guernsey] have won them all.’


Commandos rise to challenge

ROUGH seas saw Commandos start their challenge to row, cycle, and run round the island at Beau Sejour.


‘Guernsey’s left me to rot in a Scottish jail’

A DRUG trafficker has accused the Guernsey parole board of leaving him ‘to rot’ in a Scottish prison.