bmibaby axes Birmingham run

LOW-cost airline bmibaby has cancelled all flights to Birmingham from October until the spring.


Bad weather hits 11 sailings

ELEVEN sailings to and from Jersey were cancelled today as the Island was battered by strong winds and rough seas.


What a time to catch the dropsy

THE Over 40s Trophy continued its ping-pong existence when Guernsey took it back home after defeating Jersey at Grainville last Sunday.


M&S told to remove Red Houses seating

SANDPIPER CI – the owners of Checkers and the Marks & Spencer franchise – was issued with an enforcement notice by Planning yesterday.


The moment when we touch perfection

MY grandfather, a farmer, had hands so strong and fingers so thick that when my father taught him how to drive, he snapped off the gear lever while they were driving along the A6 before asking, mildly, what he should do next.


Mosquitoes on the rise

JERSEY’S insect expert has warned Islanders that mosquitoes are on the rise in the Island due to the wet and mild summer.


Rotary founder to stand for town Deputy

A FOUNDER member of the Rotary Club de la Manche, David Beuzeval, has announced that he is standing as a Deputy in St Helier No 3/4.


Will the voters stick with convictions?

IN a bizarre way you have to applaud the politicians who are keen on pursuing the imposition of a vehicle emissions duty this side of the elections.


Wildlife fund raisers fall from the sky

DURRELL wildlife trust staff and supporters came up with an original way of raising funds last month.