Parish news


Bornement authority lies in tatters

A LITTLE bit of Guernsey died on Wednesday night when St Sampson’s douzaine finally revealed its reasons for capitulating over the data park traffic lights. After a ridiculous three-month wait, parishioners at last learned that David had turned tail and run when Goliath called up his advocates and douzaine members faced being personally sued for [...]


Memorial hedge halving ‘has robbed us of our privacy’

SLICING the hedge at the Vale War Memorial in half has ruined the privacy of the neighbouring garden, its owner has said.


Parishioners not happy with cost of rectory repairs

THE £12,669 needed to repair the St Sampson’s rectory chimneys was almost rejected by parishioners at last night’s parish meeting.


Sunday meat ban imposed

BRIDGE butcher Charlie Le Poidevin reckons he has lost £3,000 in takings because of delays in granting him a Sunday trading licence – and is calling for the law to be reviewed.


New learning zone at Vale will be a hands-on experience

VALE infants are planning to step outside the classroom to give a boost to their science, technology and artistic learning.

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