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JERSEY bowlers will represent the Channel Islands in three disciplines in the men's and women's British Isles Championships in March.

A Jersey rider has been 'long-listed' for the GB equestrian team to compete in the Athens Olympics later this year.

VICTORIA College Preparatory kept their heads to win a dreaded penalty shoot-out which decided the final of yesterday's Channel Islands Six-a-side Junior Schools' football tournament.

A YOUNG rider who suffered serious head injuries when thrown from her horse yesterday was today in a comfortable condition.

PLANS for a new purpose-built community centre in Georgetown were unanimously approved last night at a public meeting at Plat Douet School.

SOME hospital beds could be closed and non-urgent surgery reduced if Health and Social Services have to face increasing budget cuts in the next few years, committee president Senator Stuart Syvret has warned.

THE Jersey Island Games team will take a direct charter flight to Shetland in 2005, it was agreed at an Island Games Association committee meeting last night.

THE annual rate of inflation has risen to 4%.

JERSEY'S first agro-tourism attraction, the Amaizin Maze, has been given permission to develop and expand its St Peter operation.

SALES at de Gruchy's department store were down eight per cent in the seven weeks to 7 January.