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With a change in the weather to calmer conditions, Jersey this week woke up from a long winter sleep to enjoy a foretaste of spring.

From Ryan McMullen. WITH regard to the viewpoints expressed in the JEP on 24 February by the angry ‘anti-green’ lobby, I am not entirely convinced by the eloquence of one letter in particular that incineration is the best way.

A LEUKAEMIA sufferer from Jersey has joined an appeal to get more Islanders’ names on the bone marrow register.

From David Eves. NICK Leeson spent a few years in jail for supposedly being responsible for the collapse of Barings Bank.

From Michael Rossiter. SO does a day off in lieu of Liberation Day mean that all States employees who would generally be required to work on Liberation Day — traffic wardens etc — will be paid double time plus a day off in lieu, effectively three days pay?

A MENTAL health masterplan is needed to ensure that Jersey does not fall dangerously behind in providing modern facilities for patients and staff, according to a retired senior Health civil servant.

THE Co-op has warned school-run parents not to park at its Grand Marché store after they were banned from stopping on Wellington Road when collecting their children.

From Stuart Le Ruez-Lane. AS a member of Family Nursing and Home Care, I write in response to your article (JEP, 17 February) regarding the vote of censure lodged by Jo Bowers against the chairman, Richard Pirouet, concerning the suspension of Karen Huchet.

From Peter Ward. THIS is a worrying time. Each day it seems that firms are having to make staff redundant. For all those concerned, it must be soul-destroying.

SHE is famed in the world of camellias, has led international conventions to China, helped shape Durrell wildlife as we know it, and been instrumental in setting up the RJAHS’s Spring Show.