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Daily Archives: July 17, 2008

Population: This covert policy of expansion must be stopped

From Daniel Wimberley.
THERE is a clear policy, although it has never been clearly stated, to allow a huge increase in Jersey’s population.

It’s enough to make you cross

CRAWLING down Longueville Road one morning in the usual rush-hour conga line of vehicles of all shapes, sizes and horsepower, a sudden revelation unfolded before my eyes.

Shooters like it hot

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JERSEY shooters were on fire yesterday as they won the Flame Trophy by a massive eight-point margin.

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Service with a conscience

THIS week an important organisation marks its 30th anniversary of activity in the Island.

‘Too many living in lodgings’

THE number of people still living in lodging houses in Jersey has been criticised by the Citizens Advice Bureau in the wake of the Broadlands fire.

Discount store favoured

POLITICIANS have been sitting on applications from French and UK supermarket groups for at least two years.

350 homes to be built on green fields

ALMOST 350 homes for the over-55s will be built on green fields over the next three years.

The response has been astonishing

From Senator Frank Walker, Chief Minister
I’M sure all Islanders were all shocked by the sheer scale and extent of Monday’s fire on Mont Fallu, but the scale and extent of the response from the community and States services has been extraordinary.

Elaine displays a Magic Touch

ELAINE PAISNEL has made petanque history as the first woman to win the Magic Touch Island Singles championship.

Quality opposition gets best out of Black

IAN Black got his Senior National swimming career off to a flying start last weekend – managing two personal bests, an Island record and a top 15 finish in a competition dominated by British Olympic hopefuls.