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From Colin Griffiths. I WAS offered the use of a friend’s mooring in the Elizabeth Marina, for a short period, while his boat is ashore. He has already paid his yearly fees for the mooring.

IF you were around Cyril Le Marquand House at 1 pm on Tuesday, you’d have heard it.

From Davis Bisson. WHILE setting my fire this morning, I briefly read the article about the concerns of our environmentalists with regard to the effects of the new La Collette incinerator on nearby sea life.

ALTHOUGH he is a hard task-master, JRFC coach Ben Harvey was positively purring after Jersey’s 40-20 win away against Portsmouth on Saturday.

THE benefits of Jersey residency are many and obvious, but a major social survey covering many aspects of Island life indicates that there are also penalties to be paid. In particular, the survey, published last week, reveals that living here can seriously damage your health.

IT is some time since I last set foot in Sark – well, it is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey – but I have enjoyed the occasional visit there because, as so many from the bigger Channel Islands will know, it was a reminder of the way things used to be in the other [...]

TIDAL power would be a benefit to Islanders and up to half a million pounds should be spent on investigating the possibility, a steering group has concluded.

THE activity centre at Les Ormes has a new name, new owners and a new management team.

THE number of house burglaries in Jersey has rocketed to its highest level in years, it has been revealed. Figures released to the JEP show that 181 homes were broken into between January and November this year.

JERSEY’S Beckie Herbert played a major role in England winning the Tri Nations Indoor Hockey tournament at Eastleigh, Hampshire, over the weekend.