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THE Chief Minister has insisted that he values heritage and culture – but has left States Members with no doubt that Jersey Heritage’s funding crisis is not his problem.

A CULTURE of poor financial record keeping across the States has assisted departments in ‘cooking the books’, a damning report on the management of public finances has concluded.

Jersey gained another gold medal in the NatWest Island Games this morning but the Island remains in third place overall.

SHOOTER Mary Norman, pictured right, won Jersey’s 16th gold in the Aland Island Games this morning.

MATTHEW Maletroit was the star of Jersey’s gymnastics show yesterday winning four medals including a gold and the overall silver.

IT may have been the only athletics medal of the night but Jenna Murphy’s PB equalling performance for a silver medal in the high jump gave coach Andrew Winnie plenty to smile about.

SWIM team relays are proving to be the most thrilling races of the night – and, after numerous individual gold medals, Jersey finally has a team trophy to match.

LADIES’ golf team manager Lynne Cottignies thinks the girls could be looking at an overall fourth or fifth placing after a tentative start on the course.

CHRIS Cotillard and Kim Ashton showed they will be a force to be reckoned with in tomorrow’s mixed doubles competition after both reaching the quarter-finals of the singles events yesterday.

ANDREW Evans and Kirsten McArthur are keeping Jersey’s hopes in the tennis competition alive.