CHANNEL Islands pool players will be rubbing shoulders with the cream of Europe over the next five days as the European Championships are staged in Jersey.
Daily Archives: February 21, 2004
Hockey:England calls for Jersey girl
FIFTEEN-year-old Jersey hockey player Jamey Herbert has been called up to join the full U16 England hockey side to compete in the Four Nations championship in Berlin over Easter.
Rugby:Jersey aim to give Guernsey a hard time up front
THE Jersey Select XV, made up from players from all of the Island’s junior rugby teams, wants to prove that it can beat its Guernsey equivalent, at home, tomorrow afternoon.
Itex strides out for GOSH appeal
REGISTRATION for this year’s Itex Walk is now open.
Record price paid for Ouless painting
AN Ouless painting sold at auction at Bonhams last week has set a new record sale price of nearly £24,000 - and achieved double its estimated sale value.
Harbours deny ‘problem’ claim
THE Harbours department have denied that an ‘industrial problem’ was the reason they did not take part in the public sector benchmarking exercise.
At last … a plan for the Island Site
LONG-awaited plans for the £30 million redevelopment of the Island Site are nearing completion for public exhibition in the spring.
Baldy-locks!
A LARGE crowd watched in amazement yesterday as Miss St Helier Tracy de Castro went ahead in freezing conditions to have her head shaved in the name of charity.
Young people on 24-hour fast
AROUND 30 young people in Jersey will go without food for 24 hours this weekend.
Union workers ‘are not overpaid’
THE head of Jersey’s biggest union has rejected claims that his workers earn too much and has given a mixed welcome to the new tax proposals.












