CRUISE liner passengers are thought to have made a major contribution to record visitor figures kept at the Guernsey Information Centre in Town this year.
It’s an L of a wait
NEW motorcyclists face a four-month wait before they can get their compulsory basic training, it has emerged.
Alternatives for different audiences
A SUGGESTION by the Guernsey Marine Traders Association that the unloved and unused granite ‘follies’ at North Beach could be removed to create around 100 extra spaces highlights what this newspaper said when Public Services first announced its ill-judged raid on Town car parking: there are alternatives.
Achieving perfection
As we reach the conclusion to our countdown, Kristina Neves is revealed as the winner of the Guernsey Press Sporting Achievement of the Year award, while a top athlete is recognised on the international stage and there is a double for cricket in the team and event categories.
Waitrose will look to give charities its unsold food
WAITROSE says it plans to donate unsold food to charity.
Kimber is hero of the hour
Guernsey produced the comeback of all comebacks to win the World Cricket League Division Six final in Kuala Lumpur and Gareth Le Prevost was one of a handful of Sarnians to witness it.
All-Priaulx tie sees Rec play host to Rovers
VALE REC and Rovers will both be looking to end 2011 in style tomorrow as the first all-Priaulx clash of this year’s Guernsey FA Cup takes place at the Corbet Field.
Chris pops the question on the Havelet sea wall
PRESENTER and journalist Dawn Porter is to marry boyfriend Chris O’Dowd after the comedian and rising Hollywood star popped the question as they holidayed in Guernsey.
Minimum price for a unit of alcohol ‘is worth looking into’
INTRODUCING a minimum price on alcohol is worth considering, Guernsey’s director of public health said yesterday.
Ashplants chip in for Les Bourgs
FISH and chip lovers came out in force at Beeton’s last night, for the shop’s charity opening for Les Bourgs Hospice.