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JERSEY are planning to host a sports conference featuring UK medalists following news that Halifax, who are bidding for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, will grant $700,000 to share between the 71 Commonwealth nations and territories.

THE Jersey ladies volleyball team have moved into the top three in the South-west UK league following a win against second placed Priory.

ST MICHAEL'S Preparatory won the Jersey Primary Schools' annual Charity 5-a-side football tournament for the Ron Lobb Trophy on Saturday.

JJCA II retained their two-point lead at the top of Division II in the NatWest Indoor Cricket League at Fort Regent last night.

THE men killed in a car crash on Grouville Hill in the early hours of yesterday have been named as 32-year-old Bruno Teixeira and 28-year-old Dominic Da Encarnacao.

JERSEY's two largest mobile phone operators claim that emissions from masts are too low to pose a threat to health.

TREASURY proposals to fill the Island's impending tax black hole may not work and Jersey could lose virtually all tax on business income, says the chairman of the Scrutiny panel assessing the new zero-ten tax structure.

OCCUPATION historian Michael Ginns has been honoured for his reconciliation work by the German town where he was imprisoned during the war.

BUS users are being asked to remain open minded about the new transportation centre, which is currently being built on the Island Site.

THE future of the Island's fulfilment industry rests on a knife edge - in spite of a new policy that has forced a number of 'sham' firms to leave Jersey.