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JERSEY retailers are planning to campaign against the next phase of anti-smoking legislation.

ONE couple are so keen to take part in the Gallery Rally to Barcelona that they have postponed their wedding.

UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned Jersey’s finance industry that it needs to continue to adopt higher tax transparency standards and prepare for new moves against tax avoidance.

A letter to the JEP from Mr A Sowman, from Preston, says that this small rock is cutting off its nose to spite its face – something he describes as an old Lancashire saying – by ‘withdrawing health cover for visitors’.

A SHOCK finish to the Coca-Cola Combination Premiership, with Trinity  losing to Grouville on Saturday, means a title play-off decider at Springfield tonight.

ECONOMICALLY speaking, these are extraordinary times, and extraordin-ary measures are called for if the Island is to emerge relatively unscathed when conditions finally improve.

From Dr Reginald Le Sueur. THE morning-after pill row illustrates yet again the conflict between religion and science – or in this case, science-based medical practices.

A 64-YEAR-OLD man died in a car crash in St Brelade yesterday.

From Ryan McMullen. IT was interesting to read Monsignor Nicholas France’s comments over the use of the morning-after pill.

FIRST TOWER UNITED, once the undisputed leaders of Channel Islands football, have bounced back to the top flight of Jersey football at the first time of asking.