£2m fall in JT profits

JERSEY Telecom suffered a £2 million drop in pre-tax profits last year, its annual report has revealed.


Senior editorial posts change in reshuffle at JEP

SENIOR editorial appointments have been made in a reshuffle at the Jersey Evening Post.


We’d have helped with our mops and buckets

From June Beslièvre. HOW thoughtless! The uncaring attitude from Housing that has caused more stress to the homeless families after the Broadlands fire is despicable.


Appeal for Broadlands fire close to £32,000

ALMOST £32,000 has now been donated to help those made homeless after the Broadlands lodging house fire.


Don’t complain . . . Just be glad you’ve got somewhere to live

From Ann Paxton. I was amazed and angry to read in Saturday’s JEP that some of the residents of Broadlands, who have been temporarily rehomed, are criticising their present lodgings.


Sudden rain causes crashes and injuries

THE emergency services were called to three road crashes within minutes of each other shortly after the heavens opened last night.


Direct political control of the police has a name. It is called fascism

From Senator Stuart Syvret. THE comments of Ian Le Marquand, advocate, former Magistrate and now standing for the office of Senator (JEP, 23 July) are among the most deeply disturbing I have ever heard from an election candidate in Jersey.


Paralympic rider may have to quit

A JERSEY dressage rider who will represent the Island in the Paralympics is fearing for his future in the sport after his main financial backer was made redundant.


Weekend motor show

THE Royal Jersey Showground was buzzing with crowds inspecting the shiny bonnets and pristine engines of hundreds of cars and motorbikes at the Classic and Vintage Motor Show on Sunday.


Log Jam Surf and Music Festival

THE British Longboard Championships took place in St Ouen’s Bay over the weekend of 26/27 July as part of the Log Jam Surf and Music Festival.