Snow news


Snow teams will make sure schools are safe… or shut

HEAD TORCHES and de-icing chemicals have been issued to schools to help them stay open when it snows.



Airport snow tax is fine – if it doesn’t cost us says Aurigny

UK PLANS to punish airports which close during winter storms because they were poorly prepared have drawn a cautious welcome from Aurigny.


Pleased to be home at last

AFTER sleeping on the floor at Gatwick, some islanders were more than happy finally to reach Guernsey yesterday.


Epic snow journey to pick shop’s prime Christmas beef

SNOW in Scotland meant that Forest Stores literally had to go the extra mile to bring home the beef from Orkney this Christmas.


Freeze strands man sent to demo runway anti-icer

GUERNSEY Airport was caught out by last month’s arctic weather after the person who was due to demonstrate a new anti-icing sprayer got stuck.


New mum’s thanks to her two rescuers

A MUM-to-be who was trapped in the snow and about to go into labour has thanked two islanders for rushing to her rescue.


Frosty farce loses ability to amuse

MIDWINTER madness struck again yesterday as the ongoing saga of school closures turned to high farce.


Flying resumes after a week of disruption

A WEEK of disrupted flying ended at lunchtime yesterday.


Half St Martin’s pupils turn up for afternoon

JUST over half of St Martin’s School pupils turned up for lessons when it reopened at 1pm yesterday.

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