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JERSEY Leonis ABC beat a South-Wales Select squad by six bouts to four at the Royal Hotel on Saturday.

JERSEY'S Primary Schools' football team lost for the first time on tour to the South of England yesterday - a 1-0 defeat in Oxford by Vale of White Horse.

JERSEY'S Alison Christie made her 56th appearance for Scotland in a 20-7 defeat by champions England in the women's Six Nations Rugby Union Championship at Gala in Scotland last weekend.

WITH the exception of the ladies, Channel Islands teams have all tasted success on the opening two days of the 2004 European 8-ball Pool Championships being played at Hotel de France in St Helier this week.

THE finance industry in Jersey is filled with a new optimism and the future looks good, a leading banker told last night's tax meeting in St Brelade.

The scheme was launched last May to generate income to ensure the year-long celebrations of the Island's unique constitutional status would go ahead.

FIGURES for reported crime have fallen for the third year in a row.

MOVES to cut the number of States Members have been branded 'putting the cart before the horse' by Senator Stuart Syvret.

TOWN residents could be asked if they are willing to 'sell off' a legal loophole which stops them being charged for rubbish disposal at Bellozanne.

A COMMITTEE of Inquiry is being proposed to investigate the decision to allow 75 homes on a St Clement field, just two weeks after the States recommended a scheme for just over half that number.