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JERSEY is starting to feel the effects of the economic downturn, with a significant fall in inflation in the final quarter of last year.

From Brian Coutanche. IT was interesting to read your political correspondent’s remarks (JEP, 16 January) relating to the ‘no-action’ policy which our States seem to have adopted relating to deposit protection of local bank accounts.

OLIVIA Mehigan and her brother Freddie both scored successes in this weekend’s Advisa Financial Cross Country league races with superb 7-8 year age group wins.

FORMER Woolworths staff face a wait to discover if they will receive compensation after the States today adjourned a debate into a possible pay-out.

WITH companies aiming to tighten their belts, it is likely that the IT world will see a dramatic rise in ‘cloud computing’ this year.

From Jean Cadin. NOW is not the time for ministers to be discussing or considering their own remuneration.

ST BRELADE won the battle of the western parishes by beating St Peter 4-0 in the quarter-final of the Under-18 Tregear Cup at Les Quennevais.

TELEVISION in Jersey will be revolutionised next year making dozens of free channels available to everyone.

PROPOSALS to debate new redundancy laws to protect vulnerable workers are to be fast-tracked through the States.

ISLANDERS could enjoy cheaper, faster broadband access and could receive compensation for items that go missing in the post, if the Island’s competition regulator achieves its aims in the year ahead.