We can achieve great things, says industry

MULTI-MILLIONAIRE Guy Hands’ belief that Guernsey is on the cusp of a ‘great decade’ was backed yesterday by industry bodies and the island’s chief minister.


LVCR abolishment part of Chancellor’s recovery plan

SCRAPPING the relief that currently allows items under £15 to be sent to the UK VAT free, forms a key part of the UK government’s strategy to balance its books.


Chamber warns public sector workers over pension strikes

PUBLIC sector workers locally should learn from UK strikes and avoid industrial action when Guernsey negotiates potential pension reforms, Chamber of Commerce has said.


Have a seriously cheesy Christmas

When it comes to the supermarket shop, we've come full circle in recent years. Delicacies from exotic lands are no longer left out of the trolley because they cause faint feelings of suspicion - but rather because shoppers have developed a conscience.


Regulator to allow Guernsey Post to set its own prices

GUERNSEY POST is being given more freedom to set its own prices.


Guiton Group Ambassador of the Year, 2011

It is still possible to nominate candidates for the next Guiton Group Ambassador of the Year Award. There are no limits in terms of what the individual does – be it culture, sport, community work, education or other areas.


Planning applications – 29 November, 2011

Applications to the Environment Department, as published in the Guernsey Press.


Broadband review may benefit all

ASK almost any home PC user what they think of their broadband connection and the response will be swift and unanimous: too slow, too expensive.


Election sign-up battle rolls over to the second stage

THE race to get people to sign up to the electoral roll has entered its second stage.


Chamber boss in warning to States over new laws

THE president of the Chamber of Commerce has called for restraint  from the States when introducing new laws affecting business.

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