Football:Manager calls time on hot-headed team

A TEAM manager pulled his team out of a game of football yesterday morning after three of his players had been sent off in the opening 21 minutes.


National Hunt racing: Magical afternoon!

Jersey racehorse owner Dr Ian Shenkin will long remember his afternoon at Wincanton races on Saturday when his horse, Magical Bailiwick, which he shares with members of his family, provided champion jockey Tony McCoy with his 2,000th winner.


Rugby union: Jersey pride intact after Navy display

AGAINST a Royal Navy Academy side whose players are ultimately playing for places in the annual senior fixture against the Army on 1 May at Twickenham, Jersey stuttered to begin with but, in the second half, were inspired.


Rugby union: Sharks set for home semi-final

LES Quennevais RFC Sharks are through to the semi-final of the Hampshire Plate at home against Millbrook on 29 February having beaten Sandown and Shanklin 24-13 at St Peter yesterday afternoon.


Football:St Peter grab vital point

ST PETER twice came from behind to grind out a deserved home point against draw-specialists St Paul's in flybe. Combination Division I on Saturday.


New crossing for ‘death trap’

RESIDENTS concerned that their children were negotiating a 'death trap' on the way to school every day in Grouville have finally had their complaints answered.


Politicians will be made to lie, claims Senator

POLITICIANS will be forced to lie to each other, to the public, and to the media under the doctrine of collective responsibility, according to Senator Stuart Syvret.


Uproar at Sky TV charging policy

SKY customers in the Channel Islands are appalled and disgusted that they are paying more for the TV service than people in the UK.


Public sector could cost £ 1/2 bn next year

THE costs of running the public sector could top the half-billion-pound mark for the first time next year.


States rents to go up

STATES tenants will pay more in rent from April with some having to find £50 per week more.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.