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FORMER deputy police chief Lenny Harper is mounting a strenuous defence of the way in which he conducted the investigation into alleged child abuse at Haut de la Garenne.

A JERSEYMAN is missing after the light aircraft he was flying disappeared from radar screens over the sea north of Cherbourg yesterday evening.

AS you can imagine, the ‘Last of the Summer Wine’ corner of the pub – where all the old lads tend to congregate – was buzzing the other evening and it wasn’t because Tottering Hotspur were knocking lumps out of Liverpool on the idiot box either.

AN updated version of the Guidelines for Jersey Directors has been launched.

FRENCH tennis star Adrian Mannarino says he hopes never to play another tournament in Jersey following yesterday’s Caversham ATP Men’s Challenger win – simply because his goal is to fight for mega-money titles alongside the best tennis players in the world.

SOME stories just appear and burn out, and some, like States Members and their curious parking arrangements, keep on coming back every now and then, like a roulette wheel, a phone bill or a comet.

WHILE many of her friends will be sunning themselves in Magaluf this summer, Nadia Couvert is heading to the Arctic.

From Mike Osborne, managing director. AS quarry operators, Ronez are acutely aware of the need for consideration of the impact of their operations on the local environment, and therefore I read with interest the comments made by John Fox (JEP, 12 November) relating to the potential impact of the La Collette compost site.

HAVING won the Modern Hotels Jersey Half Marathon last year, Harrow runner Peter Norris (25) came back to the Island to win it again yesterday morning.

From Grace Street. WITH reference to the 90th anniversary of the end of hostilities in the 1914-1918 war, I was very interested to read in the Jersey Weekly Post, which means a great deal to me now that I cannot come to Jersey, that you have published a feature on the brave Jersey soldiers.