A GUERNSEY-born physicist has struck gold in a competition at the House of Commons for the excellence of his scientific research.

THE long-standing relationship between Doyle Motors and Honda has been recognised at the annual Honda dealer conference in the UK.

DISTINGUISHED members of the community joined the Bailiff, Sir Geoffrey Rowland, in his chambers for the loyal toast by the Lt-Governor Sir Fabian Malbon on New Year’s Day.

OUTSTANDING achievements were recognised yesterday at Guernsey Police’s annual awards evening.

A GUERNSEY medical student rushed to try to save a man who lay dying in the street after being shot seven times by drive-by gunmen in Sheffield.

GUERNSEY’S next Olympian could be among those shortlisted to be crowned Flybe’s Island Hero.

HEATHER WATSON was the big winner in an otherwise quiet night for Guernsey sport at the glitzy 2009 Sportingbet Channel Islands Sports Personality of the Year at the Hotel de France last night.

A YOUNG gymnast has won this year’s Lady Taverners Sports Endeavour Award.

A TEN-YEAR-OLD boy who saved his unconscious mother has received an award for bravery at the inaugural St John Ambulance and Rescue presentation evening.

TWO police officers were commended by the force yesterday evening for their efforts in saving a young couple and their baby from a wave-swamped car at L’Eree.