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MAYBE it’s the idea of a Garden of Eden paradise that draws so many of us to hanker after a life in the country.

TWO companies have reached the highest level of the Eco-Active Business scheme.

JERSEY must not take its independence for granted, especially in times of economic crisis, says the Bailiff.

TOMORROW the Island and most of the rest of the western world begins the traditional winter break which marks the anniversary of the birth of Jesus Christ.

From Philip Sturgess, Consul for Sweden in the Channel Islands. I HAVE been asked by the owners, captain, crew and trainees of the Swedish sail training ship Alva, which so nearly sunk and was so dramatically saved off the Minquiers on the weekend of 4–5 October in that terrible storm, to give heartfelt thanks and [...]

WHEN five gorillas were given festive crackers this week at the Durrell wildlife park, the last thing they wanted to do was pull them with each other.

TEN Islanders have been charged with drink-driving during the festive party season.

From David Le Quesne, chief executive, Randalls Vautier Ltd. WHILE I have no wish for a ‘trial by media’ I feel that I have to write following your news article (JEP, 20 December) under the headline ‘Under-age drinkers add to parish’s pub woes’.

From Christopher Davey. ONCE again we have reached that moment of peak aggravation as traffic tails back within Sand Street car park, as distracted drivers try to manoeuvre their totally inappropriate ‘trucks’.

A MAN who founded a charity that helps out Islanders in urgent need faces the prospect of personal bankruptcy after giving too much of his money away.