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THE shortlisted nominees for the Sportingbet Channel Islands Sports Personality of the Year include last year’s winner, Bath and England Saxons rugby winger Matt Banahan of Jersey.

THE Town Church is in need of more than a million pounds worth of TLC, according to the Dean, the Very Rev Bob Key.

THREE Coca-Cola Jersey Football Combination clubs are to compete in an over-40s Friendly League in the coming months.

JERSEY’S hospitality industry has ‘grave concerns’ about GST being added to accommodation this month in what is an already difficult time for tourism.

WHEN the proponents of GST were making the case for this element of the Island’s fiscal reform, they were adamant that a parallel measure – the Income Support scheme – would protect low earners and other needy people from the effects of additional taxation.

From June Beslièvre. THE JEP’s front page story of 29 December said Jersey charities are preparing for one of their toughest ever years as the looming recession threatens to cut dramatically the amount they receive in donations.

TRAVELLERS will get a full refund of the cost of their flights if they are forced to cancel because a member of the group is made redundant.

PARTS of the £1bn States property portfolio could be sold to pay for a maintenance backlog running into millions of pounds.

PARISH staff might take back welfare administration after the publication of a damning report on the failure of Income Support last week.

BECKIE Herbert netted three goals in the semi-final of Wessex Leopards’ WASA Cup campaign this weekend to send her side sailing into a victorious final match over Denmark.