Sunday, 5th July 2009

News from the Guernsey Press

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Got to run

Andrew Bailey and Mat Nicholls with their half-marathon medals.  (0799309)

HERM residents Mat Nicholl and Andrew Bailey took part in the Guernsey half-marathon on Father’s Day.

Family fund raising day in the sun

Eden Latter, aged six, has her face painted at the Mermaid Tavern’s Family Fun Day. (0794871)

THE Mermaid Tavern’s second Family Fun Day in aid of Help A Guernsey Child raised a total of £2,483 for the charity.

Darts match targets charities

Last weekend members of the Guernsey Darts Association came over to take on the Herm residents for a charity match at the Mermaid.

MEMBERS of the Guernsey Darts Association visited Herm to take on residents for a charity match at the Mermaid.

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Floral preparations under way

THE Herm gardeners are working hard this summer to prepare for Floral Guernsey.

A taste of honey is on the way

IN AS little as two months’ time, visitors will be able to buy real Herm honey.

‘Very lucky’ pupils learn first aid

THE Herm schoolchildren have all become Young First Aiders with St John Ambulance. Teacher Mary Carey followed up last month’s fire and ambulance training exercise, for which the children had a front-row view, with a visit from St John trainer Katie Sweeney.

Herm girls join cancer fund-raisers

THE Herm girls have all been doing their bit for good causes. Last Sunday morning, nine Hermites and several supporters braved a choppy boat ride to attend the Race For Life at Guernsey’s Foote’s Lane.

Lesley plans Moonwalk

HERM’S resident runner, Lesley Bailey, will this month be tackling London’s marathon-distance Moonwalk.

Explosion of activity

GUERNSEY Fire and Rescue, along with the Ambulance and Rescue Service, staged a dramatic simulated explosion in Herm to test their response time and our own emergency teams.

Herm is the place for a car-free holiday, says Observer

HERM has topped a national newspaper’s holiday chart.