EQUESTRIAN Marie-Louise ‘Bumble’ Thomas was pipped to the position of travelling reserve for the British Olympic equestrian team by Mary King.
Daily Archives: August 13, 2004
NatWest Island Games: Shetland to host 2,655
THE Shetland Islands are looking forward to hosting next year’s NatWest Island Games with a total of 2,655 competitors signed up for the tournament.
Tigers’ big test in Perth
AFTER competing in the national swimming championships in Sheffield a week ago, some of the Island’s best swimmers are today competing against Australia’s best in the Western Australia Swimming Championships, Perth.
Olympics:Athens will provide spectacular opening tonight
THE atmosphere is ‘really hotting up’ in Athens, according to Jersey tennis player Jeremy Cross who is a volunteer at the Olympic Youth camp in the city.
New five-in-one jab ‘likely’ here
THE five-in-one baby jab is likely to come to the Island.
Battle of showers!
BATTLE 2004 may have opened in torrential rain, but nothing stopped the new-look parade from being a success.
Indecent assault in New Street
A 21-YEAR-OLD woman was allegedly indecently assaulted in New Street in the early hours of this morning.
Box office horror show
TICKET sales for ‘Little Shop of Horrors’, this year’s home-grown summer musical at the Opera House, have been described as a potential disaster by the theatre’s director.
Builders back asbestos code
THE construction industry is supporting a States initiative to introduce guidelines on managing asbestos.
Workplace fund-raisers rise to the challenge
THE fund-raisers in firms who are taking part in the Jersey Workplace Challenge have already raised more than £20,000.












