20 « April « 2005 « « This Is Jersey

Netball:Big win for Convent B

CONVENT B enjoyed a big win in JNA Deutsche Bank Netball Division Ia against St Ouen A, 60-29 last night - but their problems are mounting for tomorrow night's big match against their A team.s

Muratti blow for Le Mière

MIDFIELDER Luc Le Mière has pulled out of Jersey's Muratti squad.

Westerners blow down Beeches

ST BRELADE Sports Club won the Coca-Cola Combination's Lady Bingham Trophy for the first time last night.

Mahrer pots fourth Island billiards title

VETERAN Mick Mahrer won the Island Billiards title for the fourth time last night.

Point of no return

THE son of a sea captain who died in a shipwreck off Noirmont 55 years ago made a special donation to the St Helier lifeboat on Monday.

Youngsters go to press on the Occupation

NINE young journalists have written a one-off eight-page newspaper about the Occupation which is published in today's Jersey Evening Post.

I’ve sold my websites, says Senator Vibert

SENATOR Ted Vibert has sold his four controversial websites back to their original owner, Adrian Walsh, a fellow member of the Jersey Democratic Alliance.

Economy set to move up a gear

PLANS to reshape Jersey's economy to promote above-inflation growth in profits and generate an extra £20m in tax revenues are under discussion in a major States debate today.

Planning highlight 29 more protected sites

PLANNING have highlighted 29 sites around the Island for protection against development.

CI Traders report 33% rise in profits

CI TRADERS Group, the parent company of Checkers supermarkets and the Ann Street pub chain, has reported a 33.3% rise in profits, to £14.8 million, over the past financial year.