04 « September « 2007 « « This Is Jersey

Greechans add CI bowls titles

JERSEY won both Le Quesne trophy bowls inter-insulars on Saturday in Guernsey - and then won eight out of 11 finals to take the overall team trophy in Sunday's Channel Islands bowls finals.

Halksworth a tri hit in Hamburg

JERSEY'S Daniel Halksworth finished 19th in the 20-24 years' class of the ITU Age Group World Triathlon Championships on Sunday.

Shot putt star moves to Loughborough

JERSEY SPARTAN thrower Jamie Stevenson has moved to Loughborough to further his already sparking athletics career.

Taxing property owned by UK firms ‘could raise £5m’

TAXING UK-owned firms on the value of their local property could raise £5m per year, according to an independent review panel.

It’s back to school – before summer arrives

CHILDREN across the Island may have felt somewhat hard done by today as they returned to school for another year.

Syvret appoints new chairman for child protection

HEALTH Minister Stuart Syvret has replaced sacked child protection chairman Iris Le Feuvre.

Big shake-up for justice system

MORE prisoners will be released early with electronic tags under new plans published today by the Home Affairs Minister.

Horse put down after running into Land Rover in St Mary

A HORSE had to be put down after it ran into a moving car at the weekend.

Amendments to Business Plan cover WEB and whistleblowers

AMENDMENTS covering the Waterfront Enterprise Board, States spending, drains and protection for whistleblowers have been attached to the Business Plan.

Safeway could become another Checkers

SAFEWAY supermarket at Vallée des Vaux could become a Checkers next year with more jobs created rather than lost.