WITH their annual tractor pull today and their flower arranging competition last week, it’s been a busy time for the Jersey Young Farmers Club.
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Daily Archives: June 21, 2008
States homes fail test
AROUND one in every five States homes fails to meet the UK decent homes standards, it has been revealed.
Watch out! Election campaigners about
THE trick this week would be to attempt a comment page which managed not to mention Harcourt, the Council of Ministers and the Waterfront.
Quartet bid for Round Britain glory
TWO times world champion Roy Smith will launch his bid to win one of the world’s largest and most high-profile powerboating events from Portsmouth today.
Emergency move on build-up of rubbish
THE Island is struggling to cope with its waste following the breakdown at Bellozanne last week.
People, not objects, cause violent crime
From Derek Bernard.
JERSEY’S most precious asset is its self-governing independence.
Should we have school bananas?
RIGHT. It’s that time of year again. Hands up if you give a monkey’s armpit if school milk ceases or not.
Press improvements mean late delivery of some JEPs
THE Jersey Evening Post is carrying out a £1 million project to modernise its press at Five Oaks.
Chicago finale for Banahan
JERSEY’S Matt Banahan will attempt to win his first international rugby trophy this evening when he lines up on the wing for England Saxons against Scotland B in the Churchill Cup final in Chicago.
Men against boys is not a fair contest
From Robert Schofield.
IT is hardly surprising that the International Under 21 football event has had to be cancelled (JEP, 3 June) for the lack of sponsorship and the hesitancy of major football clubs to commit to the event.