Thursday, 18th March 2010

News from the Guernsey Press

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Stage not age teaching method a success

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ST ANNE’S SCHOOL has introduced an innovative teaching method which allows gifted youngsters to smash their year group’s learning barriers.

Animals disrupt flying in Alderney

Alderney Airport

GOATS have been getting into Alderney Airport and bringing flying to a halt.

Bride-to-be wants Ridunian ideas

Houguez Le Sueur is planning to marry Robert James Dawson in Australia this year and is seeking a Ridunian custom to incorporate in the ceremony. 	(0926479)

A WOMAN with Alderney family ties is asking for islanders’ help ahead of her impending marriage.

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Star rider knows which line to cross

ACE motocross rider Dan Robinson can’t stop taking the chequered flag in first place.

Man given 8 years for trying to kill his wife

FORMER Alderney resident Peter Nunn has been jailed for eight years after trying to kill his wife.

Roadshow publicity was priceless

SEVERAL islanders enjoyed their 15 minutes of fame this week. Sue Roff and Mick Barnes, as well as numerous other locals, were featured on BBC2’s Priceless Antiques Roadshow, which aired on Wednesday evening.

Police swoop as firearms go missing from custody

POLICE have raided properties in Alderney searching for firearms after weapons that had been seized by its States were allegedly stolen.

Head’s rude awakening

ST SAMPSON’S HIGH head teacher Hazel Tetlaw was one of 11 guests evacuated from Alderney’s Braye Beach Hotel after a fire broke out at 4am on Tuesday.

Alderney comes to Kaylee’s aid

GENEROUS people in Alderney are raising money to help send a brave four-year-old girl to America for treatment for an extremely rare condition.

Runner-up spot was ‘huge honour’

A PHOTOGRAPH taken in Alderney by a Guernseyman has received special recognition. Paul Hillion’s picture of hundreds of gannets, which was shot at Ortac, claimed one of the runner-up spots in the Bird Guide’s Photo of the Year competition.