- ↑ BBC News- ‘Alderney’s new members sworn In’
- ↑ BBC News- ‘Unanimous Vote for Tourism Chief’
- ↑ The Alderney Journal- ‘Allen tops Poll on Dramatic Election Night’
- ↑ ‘Pay issue splits candidates for Alderney States’ [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "'New committee heads in Alderney's States'". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2009.
- ↑ ‘Alderney Yes To Royal Wedding Holiday’
- ↑ The Alderney Journal- ‘Alderney Lighthouse’
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