Jobs to go at HSBC

SIXTEEN staff are to lose their jobs at HSBC in Jersey.


Seven hours in custody

AFTER emerging from seven hours in custody, Senator Stuart Syvret said that he would sue the police over yesterday’s arrest for alleged breaches of the Data Protection Law relating to his internet blog.


A scheme with more questions than answers

From Jane Sappé. I READ with interest Cameron McPhail’s recent letter to you, celebrating the proposed development of the Water’s Edge Hotel site at Bouley Bay. I noted with even more interest Mr McPhail’s address.


Agreement good news for residents on UK pensions

JERSEY residents will no longer be paying tax on their UK pensions to the UK Revenue, once the new Tax Information Exchange Agreement with the UK comes into force.


With a lot to celebrate this year

A COUPLE with a strong belief in the importance of family life, Dawn and Bradley Whitford, are celebrating 50 years of marriage this week.


Are we no longer ‘special’?

THE intervention of Chief Minister Terry Le Sueur and the House of Lords has meant that, in all probability, Jersey people will not face the inconvenience and possible embarrassment of having to show their passports and substantiate their nationality when entering the UK.


That incinerator contract: All of us are to blame

WHO would be a public servant? If you’re not actually involved with changing bedpans, nicking motorists or throwing chalk at teenagers (if they still do that kind of thing), then you are considered an administrator or a pen pusher.


Walkovers storm home

WALKOVERS are champions of Division II of the NatWest Indoor Cricket League, following their four-wicket victory over Jersey United Banks in last night’s play-off.


Island’s festival of excellence a real sporting highlight

A FOOTBALL festival described as ‘one of Jersey’s best sporting events’ is well under way at FB Fields this week.


Danny’s sets out to do diners a very big flavour

A NEW restaurant in St Aubin is giving Islanders a taste for the finer flavours in life.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.