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PUPILS at Jersey College for Girls stitched up the competition to take the top two places in their class as part of a national art textile competition.

JERSEY’S most prominent sports stars were thoroughly out-bowled last night by a deserving Alison Merrien who finally clinched the coveted Sportingbet CI Sports Personality of the Year title.

THIS 1938 photograph shows the Victoria College Officers Training Corps (the forerunner of today’s Combined Cadet Force) at Les Landes, St Ouen.

IT is impossible to resist the conclusion that all is far from well in the world of Jersey policing.

Question to Helen Cooke, mortgage manager at Hepburns: Is this a good time to move out of my fixed-rate mortgage?

From Paul Knight. I AM writing to comment on the excellent coverage your paper has given to date of the forthcoming IBF light-heavyweight eliminator boxing bout between the former World light-heavyweight champion Clinton Woods and New York’s Elvir Muriqi.

POLICE in the UK are investigating a death threat made against Islander and Southampton FC chairman Michael Wilde.

NEXT Tuesday the first of what I hope will be many successful Big Breakfasts takes place at the Pomme d’Or Hotel when guest speaker Tommy Horton launches the 2009 appeal for funds for the Island Games.

BANKING groups that have already committed themselves to capital projects in the Island are unlikely to pull the plug because of the credit crunch.

YOUNG people from all denominations or those searching for faith are being invited on a special trip to a Christian community in France.