U14 cricket: Island on top after day one

ISLANDS were the winners as yesterday's Jersey Senior Schools Cricket U14s festival kicked off.


Shooting:Jersey still chasing ultimate Bisley prize

THE Jersey Rifle Association full-bore shooters are in Bisley for the next fortnight, competing in team and individual events against the top shooters from around the world in the 135th Imperial Meeting.


Cricket:Rugby men knock Saints off perch

WITH just three games to play the Natwest Evening League Division Two is all to play for.


Inquiry into Trinity infill site under way

THE inquiry into the Trinity landfill site began its public stage this morning.


Tax reform: ‘Increase social security instead’

THE Island's tourism industry is lobbying for a four per cent rise in social security payments instead of a goods and services tax.


States sickness costs £10m

SICKNESS in the public workforce costs the Island £10.3 million a year - higher than in the UK public and private sectors.


Experts ‘knocked out’ by quality of heritage

JERSEY'S heritage has been given top marks by a group of eminent British archaeologists.


Ladies join the cue …

WOMEN have been allowed to play snooker at the Jersey Mechanics Institute for the first time in the club's 102-year history.


Use one ferry per route, says report

A REPORT on the viability of the Island's ferry links has concluded that routes should have a single licensed operator.


De Gruchy group to sell off its UK retailers

MERCHANT Retail, the parent company of A de Gruchy department store in King Street, is pulling out of department store retailing in the UK.

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.