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FURIOUS workers at a Jersey electricians’ firm have spoken out after they were made redundant with just a few hours’ notice.

THROUGH an internet blog which is relentlessly intemperate, reckless and often deeply offensive, crass public conduct calculated to outrage and offend, and wild allegations of conspiracies at every possible level, Senator Stuart Syvret has been diligent in casting himself in the role of a thorn in the flesh of the establishment.

A PHOTOGRAPH of Captain Coutart de Butts Taylor, whose bravery during World War 1 has been featured previously, has been found in a Welsh Museum.

AS April Fool jokes go, it was no laughing matter. Tearing up the reciprocal health agreement with the Channel Islands from the first of April might seem a small gesture from a UK perspective, but it will have disproportionate and deeply hurtful effects this side of the Channel.

JERSEY hotels say they are beginning to see an increase in bookings for the first time since the start of the year.

THE woman responsible for launching Jersey’s community bereavement service is retiring after 17 years in charge.

From David Warr. I WAS very disappointed by the comments made in your paper by two people for whom I have a good deal of respect, namely Ben Quérée and Daphne Minihane, over the GST exemptions debate.

TWO second-half goals by Craig Russell and Craig Leitch earned St Paul’s FC the JFA’s Wheway Cup last night – their second trophy of the season.

THE States should buy the former Pontin’s site at Plémont for the benefit of the Island, say the National Trust, who have been campaigning to save the headland for the last ten years.

From Deputy Geoff Southern. I WRITE in response to the letter from Clive Tomes, ‘Industry Destroyer?’ (JEP, 3 April).