Bedtime is linked with heart health, research suggests
The study included 88,026 people in the UK Biobank study recruited between 2006 and 2010.
The study included 88,026 people in the UK Biobank study recruited between 2006 and 2010.
Richard Graham looks back at last week’s budget debate
AFTER all the hype that preceded it, the resumed debate over the tax review fizzled out tamely.
Before States members return to the debating chamber this week, Richard Graham reflects on the highs and lows of the last meeting need for the seating plan to reflect party or group membership.
As we mark one year since the new States was elected, Guernsey Press editor James Falla meets Chief Minister Peter Ferbrache to look at the progress, or lack of it, made over the past 12 months since he took the lead role in the States
Last week’s States debate on secondary education was far from pleasant but the toxic pall that had hovered over the chamber seemed to lift once it was over, says Richard Graham
I ALWAYS appreciate and enjoy reading Colonel Richard Graham’s witty, ironic, if occasionally wounding and acerbic political reviews. His reference to the cute but awful Violet Elizabeth Bott from Richmal Crompton’s work reminds me of a former deputy’s wife who thought I resembled William from the Just William books. Another redoubtable colleague said I was the Harry Potter of the States... perhaps because I believed in impossible things.
EDUCATION, Sport & Culture president Andrea Dudley-Owen is shocked by speculation about possible strike action by teachers following States approval of her committee’s reorganisation of secondary education.
EDUCATION’S political leader pledged yesterday to create a system of success, aspiration and inspiration after a historic decision was taken to revolutionise the island’s schools.
LET’S just get on with it, was a typical reaction to Deputy Lyndon Trott’s plea that the whole States should get final sign-off on Education’s secondary schools model when the detailed plans are drawn up.
CONTROVERSIAL plans to base States secondary education on three 11-16 schools with a separate sixth form centre look certain to be approved today.
AN ATTEMPT to save La Mare de Carteret High School from closure was defeated by 22 votes to 14, coincidentally on the anniversary of its opening in 1974.
ON THE eve of what is arguably the most important debate for the future of the island’s young people, children and as yet unborn, Bailiwick Law Enforcement was preparing an urgent statement.
AN EXODUS of pupils from States’ schools into the private colleges was predicted if Education’s plans for secondary schools are approved by the Assembly this week, something which would mean 11-18 establishments were available only to the wealthy.
TEACHERS remain deeply sceptical about the need to move Guernsey’s existing sixth form centre to Les Ozouets.