GUERNSEY’S harbour master is well known for plain speaking. Behind the obvious affability there is a bluntness borne of years of experience gained by an Extra Master Mariner whose career has seen him operate around the globe.
The bulldog breed
Last of the Light Brigade’s debut LP The Ones They Left Behind succeeds in capturing the band at its live and raw best, says Colin Leach (with some help from Rudyard Kipling)
Inter-insular win means nothing – Guernsey skipper
THE Pepsi World Cricket League Division Six starts today in Malaysia with the inter-insular take two.
Job hopes ‘good’ for the 50 States wants to lose
JOB prospects for some 50 civil servants who could lose their positions in a States-wide shake-up are good, recruitment consultants said yesterday.
Multiple champion here to save riders seconds
A FORMER British motocross champion is in the island this weekend to help improve riders from the Guernsey Kart and Motorcycle Club.
Permission granted for Town shop restaurant
A RESTAURANT could be opening in the Le Lievre’s building after planning permission was approved for a change of use.
Richard raises cash for disabled swim sessions
AN islander with a paralysed leg is planning a one-hour swim to help raise money for charity.
‘I’m up to pressure of getting qualifying standard’
LEE MERRIEN has one marathon left to achieve the A standard and qualify for London 2012.
Boxers go away to improve technique
THREE female Guernsey boxers and coach Amanda Wickenden visited Bristol boxing club for a squad training day.
Five-day mail service would cut Post’s losses by £500k
THIRTEEN jobs could go if the States agrees to stop Saturday mail deliveries, Guernsey Post’s chief executive has said.