Fiona Potigny
Editor at Bailiwick Express
Editor of @BailiwickXpress / @BailiwickGsy / Bailiwick Podcasts / @Connect_CI_News Puns, politics, percolated beverages ☕️
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1 week ago |
bailiwickexpress.com | Fiona Potigny
A man convicted of violently assaulting a woman in her flat – including strangling her, slamming her into a doorframe, and holding a knife to her stomach – has lost a bid to challenge his conviction and sentence. The Court of Appeal dismissed all aspects of Andrew Scott Page’s appeal against a unanimous jury verdict and a four-and-a-half-year prison sentence imposed in 2024 for grave and criminal assault.
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1 week ago |
bailiwickexpress.com | Fiona Potigny
Brittany Ferries has been ordered to pay the Government and DFDS tens of thousands of pounds in legal costs, after the Court of Appeal ruled that its failed attempt to challenge the ferry contract process was commercially motivated, brought too late, and lacked substance.
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2 weeks ago |
bailiwickexpress.com | Fiona Potigny
Fears have been raised that Sark could be sold by the backdoor if it accepts terms attached to a controversial loan deal with Guernsey. The £1.5 million loan is intended to help Sark acquire its long-disputed power supplier, Sark Electricity Limited (SEL) – but Conseiller Chris Kennedy-Barnard has expressed deep concern over what he described as unreasonable strings attached to the deal, and the potential consequences for Sark’s autonomy.
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2 weeks ago |
bailiwickexpress.com | Fiona Potigny
It was almost the end of the road for Condor Ferries in November 2023. Unpaid debts triggered a dramatic legal move that could have seen Goodwill, Liberation, Voyager and Islander seized by the UK’s Admiralty Court on behalf of Poole Harbour Commissioners. If successful, Jersey could have woken up without an operational ferry. But the picture today is very different, according to Brittany Ferries CEO Christophe Mathieu.
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2 weeks ago |
bailiwickexpress.com | Fiona Potigny
A Jersey-based fashion recruitment specialist has been accused of identifying and supplying young women to Mohamed Al Fayed, who allegedly went on to sexually abuse them. Kelly Walker-Duncalf (48), who now lives in Jersey under what is understood to be her married name, Kelly Gilmour, worked in various roles in Harrods, which was then-owned by the Egyptian billionaire, from 1997 to 2013.
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