JERSEY carriage driver Rachelle Bownes has qualified for the fourth consecutive time for the prestigious Horse of the Year Show.
Daily Archives: July 7, 2006
Can openers secure a Sporting triumph?
Romerils v Sporting Club SPORTING CLUB could be crowned league champions if they win tomorrow, as they are highly unlikely to slip up against Springfield in their final match.
They won the reverse fixture by two runs, and this match promises to be equally close.
Brown top of the class
LA MOYE junior Seb Brown leads the Rosscot 72-hole Strokeplay Championship after scoring a level-par 70 yesterday at Royal Jersey.
Tribunal accused of favouring workers
EMPLOYMENT tribunals are slanted heavily in favour of workers and are penalising legitimate businesses, according to a hotel manager told to pay out £1,785 to a sacked chambermaid last month.
Move to Euro time?
A FULL government investigation is to be launched into whether Jersey should move to European time.
Minister declines offer of driving test
THE offer of a free driving test has been turned down by Deputy Guy de Faye who last week blamed bad drivers for the delay in people being able to get a test date.
Remembering July 7
ISLANDERS joined thousands across the country in observing a two-minute silence at midday today to mark the first anniversary of the London bombings.
Occupation art goes to twinned German town
AN exhibition of the works of Jersey artist Edmund Blampied will be officially opened in Bad Wurzach in Germany next week by the Bailiff, Sir Philip Bailhache.
EC sees ‘no need to be negative’
THE European Commission as a whole has no reason to be negative about Jersey as a finance centre, an EC spokesman said yesterday.
Invitation to interrogation
MASTERMIND presenter and BBC Radio 4 Today programme anchorman John Humphrys was in Jersey this week to chair a presentation on behalf of Swiss bank UBS.












