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JERSEY and Guernsey have both announced strong teams for a first-ever Twenty/20 match at the weekend in Guernsey.

MULTI-million-pound flats that would not look out of place in central London could be built on the hillside above St Brelade's Bay.

A PUBLIC meeting is being called to discuss vandalism, noise, litter, drinking and dog mess in the Les Quennevais area.

SENATOR Stuart Syvret says that Jersey should withdraw its £1m contribution to the UK defence budget.

AFTER five days of debate, States Members have wrapped up the Business Plan which proposes a 7.2 per cent spending increase up to £559m for next year.

A £450,000 price tag on a first-time buyers' house has underlined the need to build more homes, according to Housing Minister Terry Le Main.

JERSEY'S economy was in its healthiest state for eight years at the end of 2006 and for the second successive year easily exceeded the States' economic growth target.

AN attempt to set up a financial ombudsman in Jersey has been rejected by the States.

THE sale of 13 CI Newsagents outlets to Spar has been approved by the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority, sub-ject to Spar maintaining uniform prices in all its Island stores for the next three years.

THE former HSBC building at 2 Hill Street has been sold for more than £2 million to two Jersey residents.