Funding of colleges report puts 11-plus in spotlight, says deputy

A PROPOSAL to cut public funding for the colleges has reignited the 11-plus debate, according to one States member.


Watson crushed

HEATHER WATSON’S hopes of a first singles title in 2011 ended in bitter disappointment in Shrewsbury.


Guernsey FC 9, Sheerwater 0

ROSS ALLEN bagged four and man-of-the-match Dominic Heaume a hat-trick as the Green Lions slaughtered the outclassed Sheerwater side at Footes Lane this afternoon.


Not so easy when they argue back

THE depth of the hole that the Environment Department has dug for itself became clear the moment Airtel-Vodafone launched its appeal against the Oakleigh Vinery decision.


Court of Appeal judges tighten legal high laws

A LANDMARK ruling by the Court of Appeal has overturned a verdict that critics argue could have severely cut Guernsey’s power to stop the import of new drugs or legal highs.


Singapore next up

THE passports need to be kept at the ready after Guernsey booked a place in Singapore at February’s Pepsi World Cricket League Division Five tournament.


10 crews head here

THE Le Tournoi Sailing Challenge 2011 sets off from Cowes tonight with more than 10 crews fighting it out for the Eurosaf European Championships in the Benetau 40.7 class of racer/cruisers.


Driver suffers seizure and crashes into parked cars

A 53-YEAR-OLD man was taken to hospital yesterday morning after he suffered a seizure and crashed his car into two parked vehicles at the Bridge.


Telecoms firm to take mast decision to tribunal

A FRUSTRATED telecoms company is hoping a planning decision appeal will resurrect plans to put up a phone mast in the Vale.


Lions roar – athletics sinks

THERE’S no need to guess where today’s biggest domestic sporting audience will be.