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From Peter Double. I NOTED with interest your editorial comment (JEP, 27 April) giving thought to the possible separation of the Environment Division and Planning and Building Services.

A JERSEY arctic adventurer sailing to Greenland was lucky to be alive today after he was forced to abandon his yacht in the freezing waters of the north Atlantic.

IT was a weekend of triumph for Jersey on the sporting front.

CANON Barry Giles, who was Rector of St Peter for 28 years and was also a former vice-Dean of the Island, has died in Eastbourne.

HERE’S a question: if someone told you to go and top yourself, then gave you £3m –would you, on balance, feel good or bad about it?

WHY is it that almost every year we get an unseemly and certainly undignified row over Liberation Day which usually centres on money?

A HAIR curling and straightening device invented in Jersey is about to be launched for worldwide distribution.

A LAST-ditch plea has been made to stop shops across the Island being allowed to open on Liberation Day this Saturday.

From David Râtel. I CANNOT believe our ministers are considering paying out £600,000 to people who unwisely invested in high-risk (big returns?) schemes (JEP, 30 April).

THOUSANDS of visitors flocked to Jersey’s second annual boat show over the Bank Holiday weekend.