Rugby:Banks stay at the top

UNITED BANKS stay top of the J Promail Jersey Rugby Association League after their four-try bonus point 32-10 victory over Mitie Beeches at Les Quennevais on Saturday.


Hockey:’Realistic ambitions’

THE Jersey Investec men's 1st XI hockey team face a tough test on Sunday as they take on Holcombe in the third round of the English Hockey Cup.


Mont Nicolle and VCP reign at the Manor

MONT NICOLLE and Victoria College Prep were crowned the girls and boys champions, respectively, at the Primary Schools cross-country relays at St Ouen's Manor yesterday.


Horse attack: Man arrested

A 30-YEAR-OLD man was arrested last night in relation to the dart attack on a horse in a St John field this week.


Lucky escape after car hits fuel tanker

A 64-YEAR-OLD woman was cut free from her car yesterday after a head-on crash with an oil tanker near the Airport roundabout.


£20m windfall

THE booming economy is believed to have yielded the States an unexpected windfall of up to £20m.


CI team is set up for national sea rescue

A TEAM of 50 Channel Island firefighters has been formed to respond to a fire or chemical spillage at sea.


Sea defences holding well

JERSEY's sea defences are holding well, but the Island still needs to plan for the future, according to a report published today.


Sorry Johann, but Jonny comes first…

A LOCAL music charity has been left with empty seats for its concert on Saturday because Jonny Wilkinson has proved more of a draw than Johann Strauss.


Arrivals up by 5%

THE number of people travelling to Jersey increased by 5. % in the first eight months of this year.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.