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BADMINTON starlet Mariana Agathangelou has broken into the senior England squad.

SWIMMING: The three-day AIB Tigers' Open swim meet, which finished at Les Quennevais swimming pool yesterday, attracted 240 swimmers and resulted in Tigers winning 69 medals (25 gold) ahead of Beau Séjour Barracudas, 63 (23 gold) and Jersey SC, 36 (15 gold). Truro City took away the cheque as the best none-Channel Islands swimming club.

WIN or lose, Jersey's progress this season has seen them either score or concede a hatful of tries, and a 500-strong crowd at St Peter on Saturday saw two attack-minded sides score, between them, 50 points, before Jersey emerged the winners, 31-19.

BEN MURRAY retained his Western Counties ABA lightweight title with a stylish points win over Daniel Stewart in Bristol on Saturday.

HOLDERS Trinity won through to the semi-finals of the JFA's Wheway Cup after defeating Guernsey Northerners 3-1 after extra time on Saturday.

GROUVILLE chalked up their first success against First Tower in over 20 years on Saturday afternoon.

CAFฐ Toulouse has closed two weeks to the day after opening.

A COUPLE who were trapped in a conference centre while Hurricane Wilma raged around them want Islanders to raise money for people in the area affected by the natural disaster.

THE States should freeze all charges and duties to help the Island win the battle against inflation, believes the president of the Jersey Chamber of Commerce.

A 40-YEAR-OLD woman had clumps of her hair pulled out when she was beaten up by a couple in town at about 11.20 pm last night.