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FORGET heart-warming, it was a positively freezing Valentine’s Day for one group of Islanders who plunged into the icy waters to raise money for charity.

From Karl Renouf. IN reply to Arthur Caree’s letter in Saturday’s JEP, I also love my gas-guzzler and would not stop driving it because there are anti-4×4 people moaning again.

A CHRISTIAN charity which looks after the welfare of seafarers now has a branch in Jersey.

From Cameron McPhail. SO Paula Thelwell, in her JEP column of 19 February, believes that we should ditch the ‘banksters’ for Bergerac (left).

LENT began this week and across the Island for the next 40 days various churches and groups will be laying on simple lunches to raise money for those living in poverty.

BUSINESSES should focus on making sure they will be paid for their work, say accountancy and legal experts.

INTER-island bouts could be back on the bill on an annual basis with CI Championship belts at stake.

TREVOR Green was only about three years old when his father Joe returned home on leave in February 1940.

IT has taken a full 12 months, but the BBC Trust has finally issued a damning judgment on the way in which star Newsnight interrogator Jeremy Paxman dealt with former Chief Minister Frank Walker during an interview about Haut de la Garenne and the associated child abuse inquiry.

THERE are days, and increasingly so, when my upper arm is bruised and sore by midday from all the pinching I have to do to make sure I have not slipped into a parallel universe where common sense and reality do not exist.