'Alderney needs to set own agenda in the face of Brexit'

SAFEGUARDING Alderney's e-gaming industry, fishing rights and free movement of people are top of the island's agenda for Brexit.

'Guernsey should put more into e-gaming'

GUERNSEY needs to up its game to support Alderney and its e-gaming industry, a local technology consultancy has warned.

Playtech buys online bingo firm Eyecon in £50m. deal

THE world's largest online gaming software supplier has bought a Guernsey-based online slots developer in a £50m. deal.

A lottery cap that would fit nicely

IT IS tempting to think of the Channel Islands lottery as one long success story. Forty-one years after its inception it is still pouring hundreds of thousands of pounds into charities and generating huge interest in both Bailiwicks. But it has not been a smooth ride. The National Lottery, in particular, hit sales hard in the mid-1990s and it was only by bringing in scratch cards and then a professional gaming company that the lottery got back on track.

Scratch card sales soar, but still no help for addicts

SCRATCH card sales in Guernsey have increased more than sevenfold in four years and addiction is a growing problem, according to one worried shop owner.

VIDEO - Lowe left frustrated by Donington crash

AFTER recovering from a crash that saw his Lotus 69 suffer significant damage, Dave Lowe is ready to go again this weekend at Snetterton.

Pokemon Go away in the evenings – manor owner

A LORD of the manor is pleading for his privacy back after Pokemon hunters have taken to the grounds of Sausmarez Manor in the evenings.

Home seeks changes to gambling legislation

BOOKMAKERS will be allowed to open on Sunday and Crown and Anchor could be played indoors, if deputies give their backing to the Home Department's latest proposals.

Potting Shed targets Disney for 2016 creative symposium

Parents learn to protect game-playing children online

WAYS to play games online safely was the subject of a talk by a visiting expert at the Safer Internet Day on Saturday.

Building firms look to plan ahead too

SEARCH for the word 'construction' in Commerce and Employment's business plan for 2015 and it comes up just once – and that's for health and safety.

Start-up investor backs Guernsey as base for fund

Ladies College pupils game for tech challenge

PUPILS at Ladies' College are getting into gaming for the CGi's Technology Challenge.

The machine of a dream

i-drive with Clive Maides

Clive Maides, 63, a founder of the Martel Maides estate agency and auctioneering group, now a consultant director of the auction business, has spent more than 40 years driving on Guernsey roads and has probably visited a major proportion of island homes and commercial properties during his career. He remains passionate about property and enjoys the challenge of auctioning anything from fine arts to vehicle number plates. Since his early teens he has been a keen car and motor sport enthusiast. He participated in local hill climb events in his early 20s and was a classic record holder for a number of years. More recently he has competed in local motor sport charity events and track days in the UK and France.