College funding to be cut

ELIZABETH College, Ladies College and Blanchelande will have their States funding cut.

The States late this afternoon accepted Policy Council proposals to gradually reduce its support for the colleges so that by 2018 it would be £1.11m. a year less.

But, despite the support, members from different sides of the debate raised a raft of concerns about the proposals and how they were created.

• More on this story in Thursday's Guernsey Press