Eden gets ready to celebrate

EDEN Methodist Church is celebrating its 175th anniversary this weekend based on the maxim: ‘All good gifts around us are sent from heaven above’.


Nicknames can be a window on the role

NICKNAMES. In so many ways they paint a picture of you in fewer words, but more descriptively than you might ever want to know.


Stage is set for a homecoming

A JERSEY drummer who has played with the likes of Joss Stone, Sting and Marillion is heading back to the Island after spending 15 years travelling the world playing music.


Mysterious military men and midfielders

IT is amazing how many little pieces of the past can be unearthed simply by emptying a long forgotten drawer.


All cricketers love to enter festival spirit

WITH last weekends matches rained off the highlight seemed to be the Beer Festival. Dennis Owen, whose picture was on the front of the Friday’s JEP is ‘of course’ an umpire, and his condoning of the event was enough to see the place heaving on Friday evening.


Sterling silver!

JERSEY para dressage rider Simon Laurens has won a silver medal to go with his team gold at this year’s Paralympics.


Finance looks at the wider picture

A NEW advisory committee has been set up to put together a plan of action for Jersey’s finance industry.


Your hospital is wonderful

From Sharon Wagstaff. WHILE on holiday in Jersey this summer my Dad, John Watts, was taken ill on the day of our departure home, 29 August.


The Mustangs are coming!

WHEN you consider that Ford is the most popular marque in Jersey, it is perhaps not surprising to hear that next year’s 45th anniversary celebrations of the American manufacturer’s iconic model, the Mustang, will reach these shores.


Wet sky’s no limit for top flight display

THE weather might not have been kind to yesterday’s Jersey International Air Display but the event was as successful as ever, the skies over St Aubin’s Bay being filled with a procession of iconic aircraft ancient and modern.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.