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MINUTES before he left the Island at the end of his recent visit, Newell Younggren, the former US Army officer who was held captive by the Germans during the Occupation, met a Jerseyman who bravely came to his aid 64 years ago.

FORMER Jersey Footballer of the Year Peter Vincenti rubber-stamped Stevenage Borough’s trip to a Wembley Stadium final next month after scoring a late winner on Saturday afternoon.

From John Rice. THE thought that within the last decade people like head hunters and highly placed entrepreneurs devised a scheme that would bring their top people incomes hitherto undreamed of is not so fanciful as one would have thought.

As the good weather of the past fortnight continued into the weekend, Jersey Evening Post photographers Peter Mourant, Matthew Hotton and Tony Pike captured Islanders enjoying the great outdoors. • Picture: Matilda Le Boutillier (6) and her mother, Melanie, in a field of daffodils behind their house at La Pulente (00650668) • Picture sales: Click here

From June Beslièvre. I WELCOME the statement from the House of Lords Select Committee backing the complaint over the new law regarding passports that will impact on the free movement of Islanders (JEP, 17 March).

AIB TIGERS swimmer Ian Black continued his fine form over the weekend at the Australian Championships.

A three-car crash following which a two-and-a-half-year-old girl was taken to hospital with suspected head injuries brought Victoria Avenue to a standstill on Saturday.

FURIOUS La Moye School parents have sent a petition to Education protesting about the appointment of a new head teacher.

DE La Salle Primary School has been welcoming visitors from a charity that it has been supporting.

From David Eves. YOU cannot be serious! Or wasn’t I wearing my reading glasses?