Michael Beaumont news


Seigneur is challenged over 114 directorships in Panama

SARK seigneur Michael Beaumont has denied holding 114 directorships, details of which were published in the Sark Newsletter.


Royal visit was a relaxed affair

WELL, the flurry of excitement of a royal visit and the annual Sheep Race meeting all in the space of a few hectic days has now abated somewhat, but Sark remains busy trying to make the most of what – with the exception of the last week or so – has been some pretty miserable [...]


Seigneur is challenged to come out pro-Crowe

IMPLEMENTING recommendation’s to overhaul Sark’s government would be less painful if the Seigneur publicly endorsed the proposals, the Sark Newsletter has said. Editor Kevin Delaney has written to Michael Beaumont asking him to show his support for the proposals by former Ministry of Justice information director Belinda Crowe. Mr Delaney said Mr Beaumont had the [...]


Seigneur ‘won’t sell Sark at any price’

SARK Seigneur Michael Beaumont has said he will not sell the fief of the island under any circumstances – no matter how high the price offered to him.


I’ll step down if Barclays own too much of Sark, says the Seigneur

SARK Seigneur Michael Beaumont has said he will resign if Chief Pleas is in a position where it can no longer work democratically.


‘Millions invested? We’re out of pocket’

SARK’S authorities have rejected claims that the Barclay brothers have benefited the island to the tune of a £5m. investment.


A quick departure for bad tempers

HAVING written only a few weeks ago about a Chief Pleas sitting being a bad-tempered affair, it’s only right that when all is sweetness and light, on one of these occasions I should record the fact.


Barclays fight for Sark reforms to go further

THE owners of Brecqhou took their campaign to root out ‘relics of feudalism’ in Sark to London’s High Court yesterday.


Seigneur’s role to be challenged

JACK STRAW faces a legal challenge after the UK’s Privy Council yesterday approved Sark’s move to democracy.

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