There were not more police at Jersey Live than at Glastonbury

From Superintendent Shaun Du Val, head of operations, States of Jersey Police. I WRITE to address some of the points made in your front page article of Saturday 30 August, entitled: ‘More Police than at Glastonbury.’


Jersey price rises outstrip UK

THE price Islanders pay for cigarettes and alcohol has gone up significantly since last year according to the latest survey by the Statistics Unit.


Clayton courts more success

THE unstoppable Scott Clayton has picked up yet another trophy – this time in the Channel Islands Junior Championships at Les Ormes.


GST exemptions would incur greater costs in the long run

From Craig Leach. AS yet, the public may not understand that exemptions are a means-related benefit – the greater your means the more your benefit. Referring to the Household Expenditure Survey, for every £10 benefit the poorest families get the richest get £30 minimum.


Fund managers raided by police

A CRIMINAL investigation has been launched into the fund management business Belgravia Jersey.


Death of Liberation Day organiser

TRIBUTES have been pouring in for a man who played a leading role in the Battle of Flowers, the Band of the Island of Jersey and the Island’s Liberation Day celebrations.


You don’t need a TV licence just for a computer or phone

From Ian Fannon. IN response to the recent article by Peter Rhodes (JEP, 26 August) I would like to clarify that the law surrounding TV licensing requirements has not been recently changed.


Business Plan spending could go up by £13.5m

EXTRA spending totalling £13.5m has been tabled in late amendments to next year’s States Business Plan.


Voting forms sent out to every home

VOTER registration forms are going out to every household over the next week to remind Islanders to get on the electoral roll before the elections.


Green campaigner stands for Senator

ENVIRONMENTAL campaigner Nick Palmer is standing for Senator.