Douglas leads off in Nairobi in marathon effort

ROB DOUGLAS kick started Jersey's Greatest Race on Earth bid with a fast 3 hr 27 min run in the Nairobi marathon at the weekend.


Tension as Sharp dashes for finish

PHIL SHARP was due to cross the Mini Transat finish line in Salvador, Brazil at around 4 o'clock this afternoon - but whether it would be in third, fourth or even fifth place is still in the balance at lunchtime.


Shooters end long losing run

JERSEY shooters have beaten the old enemy on their own ground for the first time since 1967 with a complete whitewash in the inter-insular smallbore and air rifle matches.


Testing times ahead for speedy Walker

JERSEY'S James Walker, who had his first Formula 3 win at the Nurburgring last month, was fastest in his first Formula 3 test day of the close season yesterday at Pembrey, Wales.


Young ambassadors triumph again

ST Helier's twin town Bad Wurzach has again taken the young members of Jersey's Youtheatre to its heart.


Man with cruelty convictions seeks pig unit go-ahead

PLANS for an intensive pig rearing unit in St Saviour from a businessman with two recent convictions for animal cruelty are today being considered by Environment and Public Services.


Halloween warning to parents

PARENTS could be held responsible if their children are convicted of offences committed over Halloween.


Senator critical of ‘identikit’ plans

DANDARA'S plans for Castle Quay have again come under fire, with fears that Jersey are being sold an 'identikit' project that may look like every other waterfront in the world.


Suddenly it’s summer!

TEMPERATURES were due to peak today at an amazing 20นC - very close to the record for the last third of October of 20.2นC in 1949.


Fight on for Constable

CONSTABLES have a responsibility towards both the parish and the States Assembly, parishioners in St Brelade heard yesterday.

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.