More than 300 families waiting for new homes

MORE than 300 families are waiting for the States to house them, according to official figures.


Let HR, risk and compliance teams work together

COMPLIANCE and human resources teams need to work as one within an organisation, an employment seminar has heard.


EU accepts Jersey’s new zero-10 plan

THE EU’s acceptance of Jersey’s proposals to amend its zero-10 tax regime significantly reduces the likelihood that Guernsey will have to make substantial changes to its system, says the chief minister.


Hole in the wall pair lose appeal but may win in the end

A COUPLE have been left disappointed after losing a planning appeal to put in a driveway at their St Sampson’s home, even though the tribunal agreed with the plans.


Food trade disputes that ‘cheaper in Jersey’ report

FOOD retailers have dismissed a report that claims local prices are higher than in Jersey – where there is a goods and services tax.


Finishing touches begin at the hospice with £1.7m. still to find

WITH an October target for completion, around 35 workmen were busy decorating, carpeting and doing the plumbing and electrics at Les Bourgs yesterday.


Former pros set to serve up classic

FOUR tennis stars of the past will play in Guernsey for the island’s first Tennis Classic.


Warm-up matches add to difficulties for selectors

GUERNSEY’S management team have the sort of selection dilemmas they want ahead of the Pepsi World Cricket League Division Six tournament in Malaysia.


Charity aims to keep St James secure long term

A CHARITABLE fund has been set up to ensure the long-term survival of St James.


Watson in last eight

HEATHER WATSON beat fifth seed Sofia Arvidsson, of Sweden, in straight sets to progress to the quarter-finals of the $220,000 Bell Challenge tournament in Quebec City, Canada.