01 « June « 2009 « « This Is Jersey

Co-op shoppers use nine million fewer plastic bags

THE Co-op has seen the number of plastic carrier bags it provides dramatically drop from 9.5 million to just 500,000 in a year.

St Ouen in the sun

SUMMER finally arrived this weekend, with temperatures in the low 20s and clear skies.

Two more golds for Felicity

JERSEY runner Felicity Johnson-Deeley stole the show at the 13th Jeux des Iles held in Majorca, winning gold in all three of her events.

Banahan grabs his England chance!

JERSEYMAN Matt Banahan’s try-scoring debut for England in Saturday’s defeat in the Barbarians friendly has immediately been rewarded with a place in the national squad for a two-match series against Argentina.

Deputy to speak out on ‘unfair’ university fees

A DEPUTY will tomorrow tell the States that the current scheme for funding higher education is unfair.

OVs take over at top

RATHBONES Old Victorians used up their game in hand to move to the top of the Premier Division in the NatWest Weekend League on Saturday.

Remembering Normandy

JERSEY’S D-Day anniversary service, which was held a week earlier than usual because veterans will be in France this weekend, was blessed with beautiful sunshine yesterday morning.