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AROUND 50 people are homeless following a huge fire in St Peter last night.

SMALL businesses in Jersey are being invited to join a new forum set up by the Economic Development Department.

AT the weekend Islanders and visitors were offered the opportunity of acquainting themselves more closely with traditional Jersey at the West Show, sponsored by this newspaper.

JERSEY Long Distance Swimming Club member Dee Richards achieved her dream of swimming the English Channel early today.

A CRISIS of confidence has emerged over whether or not the UK is likely to go into recession.

From Jim Hopley, chief executive of the Co-op. IT is not often that I feel inclined to write to the media but I simply cannot allow the lead article in the JEP on Monday 7 July 2008 to go unchallenged.

From Matthew McNulty I THINK the time has come for the States to consider employing a full-time ombudsman. With different disputes over Haut de la Garenne, Health, Education, Police and other departments, I do not think whistle-blowing is the right answer.

THE company that secured the purchase of the biggest pub group in the Channel Islands has been named the Liberation Group.

JERSEY won back the tennis Inter-Insular Trophy following a 15-9 victory against their Guernsey counterparts in Jersey on Sunday.

FLIGHTS have been restricted to taking off and landing on the western end of Jersey’s runway after a fire exclusion zone was put in place as a result of last night’s blaze.