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A FORMER takeaway food manager serving a 12-year jail sentence for raping two women should be deported when he is released from prison, the Royal Court has ruled.

PUTTING Jersey on the map has taken on a whole new meaning after an embarrassing blunder left the majority of Island hotels off the map in thousands of newly distributed Jersey Tourism accommodation guides.

From Lorraine Smith. WITH the current recession and the price of food up 13.7% in Jersey since last year, Andrew Heaven of Jersey Health has informed us that people are eating out more often, as it is more cost-effective to do so. It has been noted that chip shops are doing a roaring trade.

From Nellie Maçon. FURTHER to Senator Paul Routier’s reply to my letter (JEP, 22 January), Social Security have left it to the discretion of the various doctors’ surgeries whether they make a charge (albeit ‘nominal’) or not for each appointment for those on the low-income allowance, so for many, these appointments are not free.

ST HELIER Constable Simon Crowcroft has warned that the incinerator will worsen what is already becoming a dangerous road in Havre des Pas.

From Angela Mitchell. I WRITE with reference to the Saturday Interview (JEP, 27 January) featuring Senator Jimmy Perchard. Here we go again … and this time it is Senator Perchard having a fit of hysteria.

TODAY Fair Play investigates the cost of basic clothing items for men, women and children.

From Lara Luke. I HAVE a few questions that I would like ‘the rebel backbench incinerator gang’ to ask Environment Minister Freddie Cohen.

A NEW charity is being launched tonight to support people affected by Huntington’s disease.

JERSEY bid to retain the JPromail Inter-Insular at Foote’s Lane tomorrow. Drawn from players from the JPromail JRA League teams, the Island side has been coached by Jersey RFC first teamers Mitch Burton and Hendry Rheeders. Several of the Jersey side played in last year’s victory at Grainville, including top points scorer Luke Le Sueur, [...]