Competitive diving killed off by lack of coaching

COMPETITIVE diving has stopped in Jersey because there are no qualified coaches available.


Cash must be found for sport, says Vibert

THE States need to find the money to ensure Jersey's excellent sporting facilities are maintained and enhanced, says Education, Sport and Culture Minister Mike Vibert.


Honours for five Islanders

FIVE Islanders have been recognised in the Queen's New Year's Honours List.


A battle date to remember

THE 225th anniversary of the last battle to be fought on British soil, the Battle of Jersey, will be celebrated next week.


Honour for world-famous Jersey artist

A 19TH CENTURY world-renowned artist and Jerseyman whose work can be found throughout the Island is to be honoured in the new year.


A & E doctor: Take care on the ice

ISLANDERS are being warned to take extra care when ice-skating at the waterfront over the New Year holiday.


Spartans riding high

FIVE Jersey athletes - more than ever before - have been named in the top UK rankings.


‘Let us tell you a story about a faraway Island’

TWO army officers from Jersey are teaching children in Bosnia about the Channel Islands.


Donkey takes to the dusty road

DOLLY the donkey could have been heading for Bethlehem when she left her field in St Mary on Christmas Day night. After all, the Bethlehem Methodist Church is only a short way away.


Ordeal at gunpoint

JERSEY explorer Colonel John Blashford-Snell and a Jersey member of his latest expedition have survived a harrowing ordeal at the hands of gunmen in Ethiopia.

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.