Time to stop collecting Jersey stamp issues

From Robert Ausubel. Recently, after nearly 40 years of purchasing new Jersey stamp issues from the Philatelic Bureau, I cancelled my subscription. I am an original subscriber for the Post Office’s issues.


National Trust takes £1m credit crunch hit

ONE of the main custodians of Jersey heritage, its environment and stunning coastline has lost £1 million in the credit crunch stock market crash.


Jersey U12s on top in Marlow

Jersey RFC Academy’s U12s were joint winners of the prestigious A festival at Marlow RFC last weekend – for the second year in succession.


Hospital death: Inquiry will not focus on staff

AN independent inquiry set up to look into the death of nurse Elizabeth Rourke will not result in disciplinary action against Health employees.


Why we have elections every three years

From Terry Connor. I THINK I am beginning to understand politics and why politicians like to have elections on a regular three-or-so-year basis, as it takes just about that time for the cock-ups they have made in office to become embarrassingly apparent; and by the time the music stops they will be sitting in another [...]


Tourism development funding for film festival

ORGANISERS of Jersey’s first major film festival, which proved a huge success last year, are celebrating after being awarded a £35,000 grant.