29 « September « 2008 « « This Is Jersey

British leaders reassured over abuse inquiry

CHILD abusers will be brought to justice and their victims will be fully protected, Chief Minister Frank Walker has assured British and Irish heads of state.

Pity we missed out on a late barbecue

From Roger Bale. AN Indian summer at last! One morning earlier this month the sun was up at 12 minutes to seven and by the time most people got home that day around

Jersey make most of Amateur errors

JERSEY capitalised on two schoolboy errors to beat the Southern Amateur Football League 2-0 in front of a crowd approaching 400 at Springfield on Saturday evening.

Dyslexia group boosted by £10,000 award

THE Jersey Dyslexia Association has been relieved of any immediate need to raise funds after being awarded £10,000 by the Amazon Trust.

Hotel is nominated in ‘carbuncle’ competition

THE Radisson Hotel is the front runner for a national award . . . the most hated building in the British Isles.

Review ‘puts economy above environment’

THE Island Plan review appears to be more about maintaining a stable economy rather than environmental sustainability, according to the former Planning president.

Pubgoers praised for tackling blaze

DRINKERS in a St Ouen pub have been praised after bravely trying to tackle a fire which severely damaged a nearby restaurant on Saturday afternoon.