Snow warning

ISLANDERS should brace themselves for heavy snowstorms tonight and tomorrow as Arctic air blasts across the Channel Islands and the rest of Britain.


Takeover by specialist insurance business

A UK-based specialist brokerage has taken on the insurance business of G&T Tindall.


Our only limit is our imagination

From Nathan Jordan. I AM writing with reference to your Focus on Tidal Power (JEP, 26 January). While researching my thesis on French nuclear energy in Paris I discovered many misconceptions about atomic and renewable energy, the chief among these being that nuclear energy is less expensive than other forms of energy production.


Rugby Club power on

HAVING lost away to Old Albanians earlier in the season, Jersey Rugby Club deservedly beat them 37-5 in the return match at St Peter’s on Saturday.


Report on the impact of plant

From Lara Luke. AFTER reading a copy of the Ambios report on the environmental impact of the energy-from-waste plant at La Collette, I felt compelled to write to the Planning and Environment Department to express my concerns about the quality of the information contained in it.


Praise for former abuse advisers

THE States police are disappointed that all four members of an independent group set up to monitor the historical abuse inquiry resigned suddenly last week.


Guernsey end a long wait

GUERNSEY’S Junior Club Select put their bodies on the line to end their long drought in the annual inter-island match.


Jersey sends emergency aid to Gaza and Zimbabwe

EMERGENCY aid from Jersey is on its way to help victims of the humanitarian crises in Gaza and Zimbabwe.


Figures on energy from waste make impressive reading

From Professor Adrian Demaid. MY view that our new energy-from-waste plant – the incinerator – will be a good contribution to sustainability has ruffled a feather or two, so, feeling the need for some support, I have compared Jersey with some European neighbours.


Internal inquiry launched into death of nurse

THE Health Minister is launching an immediate internal inquiry into the circumstances leading up to the death of staff nurse Elizabeth Rourke.