Ozouf is deputy Chief Minister

TREASURY Minister Philip Ozouf has been appointed deputy Chief Minister.


Child abuse: Harper joins bid for UK judge

LENNY Harper has agreed to be a witness for Stuart Syvret in the Senator’s High Court bid to prove that UK judges should be appointed to handle Jersey’s historical child abuse prosecutions.


Battle funfair gets parish’s approval

THE future of the Battle of Flowers funfair is secure after officials at the St Helier Roads Committee decided to give it the go-ahead.


IT firm to expand into Geneva next year

A CHANNEL Island IT firm will expand into Geneva in the New Year.


Rebuilding this toilet block is completely unnecessary

From Centenier Steve Pallett. I AM sure I was not the only one amazed when I read ( JEP, 20 November) that the cost of rebuilding the toilet block at Sir Winston Churchill Park in St Brelade’s Bay had reached a staggering £107,944. In my opinion, and I am sure I am not alone, this [...]


Ask yourself why these prices are so low

From Ruth Pilkington. I LOVE a bargain as much as anybody and can well appreciate how necessary it is for many of us today to hunt for good value before we buy. But I implore those who would wish to introduce a third supermarket chain into Jersey, solely on its reputation for offering cut-price goods, [...]


UK fashion store may replace Woolworths

JERSEY’S Woolworths store will close after Christmas and is likely to be replaced by fashion retailer New Look.


Church packed for Festival of Carols

HUNDREDS of Islanders packed into St Thomas’s Church for the Festival of Carols last night along with the Lieutenant Governor, Andrew Ridgway, and his wife Valerie.


Was this the right way to stage the lottery draw?

From Linda Bourgoise. YOU reported that a live Christmas lottery draw would take place on Channel TV at about 6.20 pm on Tuesday, so I sat waiting to check my tickets and, lo and behold, at about 6.20 winning numbers flashed across the screen.


McBride, Freeman on target in Trinity Shield

ST BRELADE won through the first round of the Trinity Shield last night with a 5-2 victory against St Martin at Les Quennevais.