CRAIG GASCOYNE has taken his number of wins at the World Table Tennis Team Championship up to three in China, but it wasn’t enough to keep Jersey from losing to Congo Brazzaville yesterday and Benin this morning.
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Daily Archives: February 27, 2008
Tower hit twelve to take the ladies’ title
FIRST Tower United ladies retained the Coca-Cola Championship title in emphatic fasion on Sunday morning at La Hague by thrashing St Brelade 12-1.
Axe finally falls on First Tower
FIRST TOWER United, a club that used to dominate CI football and proudly carried the Jersey flag in UK competition, suffered their first ever relegation from the Combination when a 4-0 defeat against reigning champions Jersey Scottish condemned them to Coca-Cola Division II football next season.
Road ends for Jersey - with heads held high
JERSEY under-15 footballers’ magnificent run in the English Schools Inter-Association National Cup ended against a strong Plymouth outfit in Tavistock last night.
States reject voting plans
MOVES to let Islanders qualify to vote after just a year have been rejected by a two-to-one margin.
Sudden increase in calls to NSPCC
MORE people have contacted the national charity working with the States police on the child abuse inquiry since the discovery of a child’s remains at Haut de la Garenne.
BBC breached ethics, claims Chief Minister
THE Chief Minister has accused the BBC of breaching one its ‘basic ethics’ by broadcasting comments he made during a private exchange with Senator Stuart Syvret.
Jersey cheese across the board
A WORLD Jersey Cheese Festival is planned as one of the highlights of the 175th anniversary celebrations of the Royal Jersey Agricultural and Horticultural Society.
Youth hostel closed for business
FORTY groups have had their bookings to stay at the Haut de la Garenne youth hostel cancelled.
Education rejects claim of cover-up
EDUCATION Minister Mike Vibert has refuted accusations that the department was involved in covering up child abuse.
