EACH year, as Christmas approaches, I make tongue-in-cheek comments about what I call the Sark Challenge – a mythical exercise which involves stopping at every business in The Avenue that has a running bar and then getting home in one piece and being able to stand unaided.
Brecqhou helicopter in training exercise
THE Herm fire team was recently part of an elaborate training exercise which involved Civil Protection volunteers, a fictional fighter plane and the Brecqhou helicopter.
Hansard is a first step to openness
THE muddled thinking of States members over transparent government is illustrated perfectly by items up for debate next week.
Open questions
IT WILL be very interesting to see if there’s any move for Guernsey to follow Jersey and introduce an ‘open election’ for chief minister.
Rain stopped play
GUERNSEY are on the verge of promotion to Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division Five despite their match being abandoned yesterday.
Wheelchair user’s death caused by dazzled driver
A CARELESS driver who was dazzled by the sun caused a wheelchair user to suffer serious injuries which contributed to her death.
Czech and Bahamian TIEAs take signed agreements to 28
GUERNSEY has signed tax information exchange agreements with the Czech Republic and the Bahamas.
Second day of marathon effort proves challenging for Stuart
BAD weather and hilly terrain made the second day of Stuart Hardie’s marathon challenge extremely tough but he finished the course.
‘Golf clubs must invest in course’
CHANGES needed to bring the L’Ancresse golf course up to modern standards will need ‘significant financial investment’ from the clubs, according to the Culture and Leisure Department.
Sister of ex deputy tries to evict him from mother’s home
FORMER deputy Tony Webber is facing eviction from his mother’s home over allegations he refused to pay rent and failed to maintain the property.
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