25 « March « 2006 « « This Is Jersey

No final flourish for Games shooters

JERSEY'S final shooters to be taking part in the Commonwealth Games managed a top-half finish in the 25m pistol qualification, writes Carl Walker.

Commonwealth Games:Cann so close to matching Herbert bronze

IT was pure agony for Elizabeth Cann in Melbourne today as she narrowly missed out on Jersey's first medal of the Commonwealth Games.

Games hockey: Bronze for Beckie!

JERSEY'S Beckie Herbert has won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Sacked club chef wins ‘was unfairly dismissed’

THE former Rugby Club chef has won nearly £5,000 compensation after an employment tribunal ruled he was unfairly dismissed.

Airline blames fuel costs for loss of route

AIR Wales has called an end to scheduled services to Cardiff after 23 April.

I was raped by the Beast

A FORMER air hostess who was kidnapped, tied up and raped in 1960 tells for the first time today why she thinks it was the Beast of Jersey behind her attacker's terrifying mask.

Nerina’s latest fires top studio interest

JERSEY'S home-grown singing star Nerina Pallot's second album Fires has been picked up by a division of Warner Records and will be re-released next month.

Parish finds green way to kill weeds

ALL weeds in St Helier's parks, gardens and playgrounds are now efficiently killed without pesticide.

One-third of crimeline calls are drug tip-offs

MORE people are calling Crimestoppers about drug crime than anything else, new figures have revealed in advance of the launch of a new hard-hitting campaign.

Telecom subject of monopoly complaint

JERSEY Telecom have denied being 'monopolistic and anti-competitive' after telling Cable & Wireless they will not meet a deadline for opening up their network.