Rural area hopes for ‘Fred in the shed’

HOUSING and properties suitable for ‘Fred in the shed’ style businesses could be developed in and around rural centres if the States agrees to a new strategic land use plan.


Fuel tank theft could have endangered lives

LIVES were put in danger after the fuel tank from the Flying Christine III’s tender was stolen, the deputy chief ambulance officer has said.


Calendars are not up to required standard

A GUERNSEY 2012 calendar issued free with today’s newspaper was only recently received back from its UK printer.


Pigs make space

THE most enduring friendships, it’s often held, are made with those with whom we have things in common.


Roseanne is Herm’s new gardener

HERM has a new assistant gardener.


Ann retires after horse Hugo dies

ONE of Sark’s best-known faces has been forced into retirement.


Priaulx wears black for Dan

THE tragic death of British racing driver Dan Wheldon will be subtly mourned by Andy Priaulx this weekend in Australia.


Reality check needed on revenue

SITTING in Guernsey, the world economic turmoil can sometimes seem a million miles away.


Report does not lay the blame, but…

An inquiry report into the fatal collision between Condor Vitesse and a French fishing boat in March this year carries a strong ‘health warning’ about its purpose.


Seconds to disaster

A FRENCH fisherman ‘recoiled’ when he saw Condor Vitesse suddenly emerge from thick fog seconds before it smashed into his vessel, hurling him into the sea.