Isle News, 28 August 2009 – A Guernsey man who is attempting to walk the 2,175 mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine is now less than one month away from completing the challenge.
The only thing standing between Jon Press, 31, and the end of his gruelling one-man trek is Mount Katahdin, the highest mountain [...]
Isle News, 28 August 2009 – Leading full-service Advertising & Marketing group, The Partnership Agency has offered a substantial donation to the organisers of the ever popular, Last Night of the Proms event on Albert Pier in Guernsey on Saturday 12th September 2009.
Guernsey’s ‘Proms on the Pier’, as it is affectionately known locally is now [...]
Isle News, 26 August 2009 – CONDOR 10 rescued a windsurfer from the sea off St Malo on Monday evening, just three days after playing a part in another rescue.
Over the weekend, Condor 10 was indirectly involved in the recovery of a motorboat in distress south of St Helier and on Monday evening it responded [...]
Isle News, 26 August 2009 – Wave Telecom, part of JT Group Limited, has announced the acquisition of Newtel Guernsey Limited, including Newtel Data Services Limited & GuernseyNet Limited.
This acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approvals, strengthens Wave Telecom’s position in the Bailiwick of Guernsey and further enhances Wave’s breadth of services aimed at both [...]
Isle News, 25 August 2009 – Mourant International Finance Administration has been ranked number one for real estate fund administration, based on assets under administration, by leading trade magazine International Custody and Fund Administration (ICFA).
Of the 27 companies participating in the survey, Mourant has the global market share with almost a third of all the [...]
Isle News, 18 August 2009 – Image Group has appointed a new Group Commercial Director to drive the business forwards across the Channel Islands.
Based in Guernsey, Mr Paul Carter will be responsible for business development across both the Jersey and Guernsey offices.
Born and educated in the UK, Mr Carter has now moved to the Island [...]
Isle News, 18 August 2009 – The 2009 Harbour Carnival has raised a massive £10,500 for local charities, smashing last year’s total by nearly £4,000.
The Guernsey Round Table and sponsors RBC Wealth Management are delighted to announce the figure this week, which exceeds all expectations.
Peter Webber, President of the Guernsey Round Table said:
Isle News, 17 August 2009 – The Swimarathon’s website has been refreshed and revamped by sponsor Sure to make it more user-friendly.
As part of Sure’s support of the event, which is organised by the Lion’s Club of Guernsey and Guernsey Round Table, they have redesigned the www.swimarathon.org site.
It now includes information about the Sure Swimarathon, [...]
Isle News, 17 August 2009 – A traditional Town pub has got in touch with both its masculine and feminine sides to scoop two awards.
The Harbour Lights was crowned overall winners in the hospitality category of this summer’s Floral St Peter Port Parish Competition, shortly before clinching the Town Carnival tug of war. Manager and [...]
Isle News, 13 August 2009 – The reigning men’s champion of the island’s premier senior golf tournament is set to defend his crown this week.
Mick King, winner of the men’s title in the Garenne Senior Golf Championship for the past two years is one of 57 men and 17 ladies who will compete this week [...]
