13 « December « 2005 « « This Is Jersey

JFA throw open doors to prospective managers

THE Jersey Football Association are to advertise the vacant position of senior and under-21 team manager, following last week's resignation of Dave Matthews.

Man in hospital after savage knife attack

A MAN was in hospital last night after being brutally slashed in a gang fight.

Ferry troubles affect future travel policies

UNCERTAINTY over the future of Emeraude has prompted the Economic Development Minister to put decisions on future seas policies on hold.

Thank you, Jersey!

A CHEQUE for £1.5 million was handed over to Great Ormond Street Hospital yesterday on behalf of all the Islanders who have supported the GOSH Jersey Appeal for the past two years.

Lottery runs out of tickets

NEXT Tuesday's Christmas CI Lottery has embarrassed the organisers by running out of tickets.

TA members warned to expect call-up

JERSEY Field Squadron members are being warned they could be called up to serve in Iraq or Afghanistan next year.

UK asked to stop drug couriers from travelling

HOME Office Minister Paul Goggins will be asked to help cut Jersey's growing prison population by acting to stop UK police forces from allowing drug couriers to travel to the Island.

Economic focus is put on e-commerce

THE Economic Development Department are planning to appoint an officer dedicated to e-commerce.

IoD name interim chairman

ROSS Willcox has been appointed interim chairman of the Institute of Directors following the election of former chairman Andrew Lewis as Deputy of St John.