THE Sportingbet Channel Islands Athletics Club remain threatened by relegation after finishing in bottom position at their third British Athletics League Division III match of the season on Saturday.
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Daily Archives: August 4, 2008
Battle people: Jackie Donald
In a new series, Anthony Dearie finds out more about the people who work tirelessly to ensure that the Battle of Flowers is a success.
Normans profit forecast cut
FRENCH construction group Saint Gobain, which owns Jersey company Normans, has cut its net profit forecast for the year.
Pressure on an old relationship
WHY disturb Jersey’s relationship with Britain, which was established eight centuries ago and has been robust and satisfactory enough to survive not only massive social and political change but also the English Civil War and occupation by Nazi Germany?
A shameful way to treat the elderly
ALTHOUGH it remains the best place in the world in which to live — unless you are employed by what used to be called Midland Bank, that is — this place’s reliance on what some describe as a ‘speed and greed’ ethos has led to an apparent disdain on the part of that lot in […]
Were UK’s ‘forgotten children’ sent here?
A BRITISH MP is urging all UK councils to check whether any children were ‘dumped and forgotten about’ in care homes in Jersey.
Silverware follows some super service
ONE of the most successful junior tennis tournaments held in the Channel Islands was completed on Saturday at the Caesarean Club in Grands Vaux – with Jersey players taking home a fair bit of the silverware.
Wettest day since Airport records began
TORRENTIAL downpours and high tides combined to cause flooding in various parts of the Island yesterday.
Nine years on, I still can’t buy a home
From Karl Renouf.
I AM 25, have been employed ever since leaving school at 16, and still cannot afford to move out of the family home.
Wall and Watersplash
From Peter Double, chairman, Action for Wildlife.
I AGREE entirely with your editorial views (JEP, 29 July) and those of the National Trust for Jersey concerning the propos-ed development of the Watersplash at St Ouen’s Bay.