Theatre breaks even despite hit sell-out

BLOOD Brothers finished to yet another sell-out crowd on Saturday night - but its three-week run failed to make the Opera House a penny.


Bonfire of boxes could have put lives at risk

STUPID' early morning arsonists put people's lives at risk by starting a fire against a wall of a building where people live.


Mail order firm in VAT plan

THE biggest mail-order catalogue group in Britain has announced that it is to start charging VAT to customers in Jersey.


Attack on taxi driver

A TAXI driver was punched in the face by a man who was sick in his cab on Thursday evening.


Clippers are given an emotional welcome back to where they started

AFTER ten months, 35,000 miles and a challenge wrought with upset, Jersey Clipper just about managed to steer clear of last place in this year's round-the-world yacht race.


Profits soar for Flying Brands

JERSEY-based home shopping company Flying Brands Ltd has announced a sales increase of 15% to £20. 2 million in its half-year results to 30 June.


Furniture showroom expands

THE Direct Furniture Supplies showroom in Burrard Street has expanded into the former Bosom Buddies lingerie shop next door.