NORTHERN ROCK will close its Guernsey banking operation in September.

NORTHERN ROCK GUERNSEY has corrected a website error that suggested it was accepting deposits from Zimbabwe.

THE UK Government could soon look to offload its Guernsey branch of Northern Rock following yesterday's nationalisation.

UK TAXPAYERS should not have to support Northern Rock, finance workers said yesterday.

NATIONALISATION of Northern Rock announched yesterday has created the prospect of a Guernsey bank being owned by UK taxpayers.

RON SANDLER, the man recruited to run Northern Rock if it is nationalised by the UK government, has been described as a 'safe pair of hands' by a personal friend in Guernsey.

THE man who invested more than £2m. of Guernsey's pension fund in Northern Rock yesterday explained why he had done so.

DEPOSITS with Northern Rock (Guernsey) are protected by the UK Government's guarantee.