Andrew Barton in the picture for Garff
A well-known
Andrew Barton, who has lived in the
He believes his 20 years plus of experience in the photographic industry - where he has had to adapt to new economic realities, diversify and be more entrepreneurial - has provided good experience and insight into the problems facing the Island today.
Mr Barton says there's no quick fix to the current economic and social challenges - and if the Island is to balance budgets and create a strong nation, there's no place in government for personal agendas.


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