Football:Battling Saints beaten by penalties

ST PETER paid the penalty for some rash challenges as they lost the WJ Collins Memorial Trophy final against Guernsey Sylvans to two penalty kicks on Saturday.


Grouville FC’s best-ever finish

LE RICHES Cup winners Grouville claimed their highest ever finish in Division I of the Coca-Cola Combination by finishing third on Saturday.


Badminton glory for Jersey

JERSEY'S badminton squad enjoyed a truly historic day in winning the Gilson Cup on Saturday - and nobody enjoyed it more than their captain and president.


UK raider wins feature race at Les Landes

LES LANDES was a place for the hardy enthusiast as a cold wind and persistent drizzle swept the course for most of yesterday's meeting. But those who did brave the elements saw UK-based trainer Jane Southcombe win the feature race for the second successive meeting.


Jersey RFC 2nds bank the Sugden

FOR the second time this season Jersey United Banks reached a final only to see their chances of winning it evaporate before 80 minutes had been played.


Other Sport

HOCKEY:Evolution OV Convicts beat Hautlieu HC 7-0 on Saturday to clinch the Investec Men's Hockey League Division I title. They will meet Guernsey's GHC Colombians in the annual inter-island club championships later in the season.


Progress made on jobs law

SUBSTANTIAL progress was made in the dispute over changes to Jersey's proposed new employment relations laws at a meeting on Friday.


£14m redevelopment for Elizabeth Harbour

A £14m redevelopment of the Elizabeth Harbour has been proposed.


Connex dial-a-bus trial is off to a very slow start

ONLY one or two people a day are using the Connex dial-a-bus trial being run in the western parishes.


Ten per cent tax call

A TEN per cent sales tax and ten per cent income tax rate would be a fairer and simpler way of plugging Jersey's projected tax shortfall of up to £100m annually, says Institute of Directors chairman Andrew Lewis.

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.