LIFE would come to a standstill if Guernsey harbour lost its cranes, the harbour master has warned.

DEMOLISHING seven granite ‘follies’ at North Beach to make way for parking spaces was ruled out on cost grounds, it emerged yesterday.

DEMOLISHING seven granite follies to the south of the QE2 marina would create up to 93 new parking spaces in Town, the Guernsey Marine Traders Association said yesterday.

A CRUISE ship berth at the harbour could bring a substantial amount of money into the island, the harbour master has said.

MORE than £100m. will have to be spent on improving Guernsey’s harbours by 2020, the harbourmaster has said.

A SUGGESTION that boaters should be forced to have mandatory certificates of competence has been rejected by experts in the field.

A DOLPHIN took a shine to water taxi manager James Priest yesterday.

A COUPLE from Jersey want to thank those who helped recover the woman’s handbag from St Peter Port Harbour.

FEARS about the future of national newspaper deliveries, rising construction costs and increased mooring fees have been allayed by the States.

The latest twist in the saga of how to raise £1.8m. – raiding air passengers rather than boatowners – is an indication that government in the round really does not understand the concept of ‘joined up’ far less practise what it preached back in the 2004 reforms that were supposed to make the States run [...]