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TOP athletics throwing prospect Jamie Stevenson is seeking a specialist Island-based coach to help him progress.

THE annual under-12 Netball Challenge Tournament will get under way on Saturday in the Gloucester Hall, Fort Regent, with six English teams facing three Jersey teams - two U12s and one U11 side.

Vincenti back at the helm

PETER VINCENTI has won the race for the position of Jersey under-21 and senior football team manager.

Island Ladies win

GOALS from Nina Woods, Sarah Gavey and Louise Van Der Vliet took a Jersey Football Association's ladies' squad to 3-1 victory against a Coca-Cola Combination Ladies' division select last night at Les Quennevais. Suzanne Rosser was on target for the Combination.

2nds round off Burton’s good weekend

JERSEY RFC 2nds are through to the final of rugby's Doug Tranter Cup after beating Beeches 27-5 on Sunday.

Rovers make Scots work hard for victory

CHAMPIONS Jersey Scottish scored twice in the final 20 minutes at Springfield last night to defeat Rozel Rovers 2-0.

Jersey’s stock is rising

JERSEY is sixth on the UK tennis rich list.

Reactor plan: No need to worry, say French

A NEW nuclear reactor 30 miles away in Flamanville would be the biggest and most powerful plant ever built in France, say officials.

Local heroes of the Holocaust to be remembered

INDIVIDUALS who risked their lives to help the persecuted survive will be celebrated at this year's Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony.

Shoppers lead the fight against inflation

SHOPPERS are being urged to buy where prices are low, ask for discounts and be thrifty to help to keep inflation down.