Journey of self-discovery on the other side of the world

Last week, a former student of St Michael’s and Jersey College for Girls, Ellie Austin, flew off to Ecuador.


Kervezee puts Jersey to sword

NETHERLANDS batman Alexei Kervezee continued his storming form in the U19 European cricket championship yesterday with a second consecutive century in a 146-run win against Jersey at the FB Fields.


Swine flu ‘may kill up to 140’

UP to 140 Islanders could die during a feared mass outbreak of swine flu this autumn, the Medical Officer of Health warned today.


Time to scrutinise Scrutiny?

ONE of the principal objections voiced before the move to ministerial government related to the power which it was likely to concentrate in the hands of the executive.


Sad Saga’s happy ending

From John Sawyer, director, Puddleducks. I REFER to the letter from Clive Jones, chairman of Jersey Heritage (JEP, 14 July) regarding the DUKW service to Elizabeth Castle.


Exchange plans major summit

THE Guernsey-based Channel Islands Stock Exchange is planning a ‘show-stopping’ international summit during Battle of Britain week in September.


Riding in the shadow of the Tour de France

A JERSEY cyclist is to race along a stage of the Tour de France.


Mourant up with the UK big boys on Bouley Bay

A JERSEY racing driver put in a brilliant display yesterday by making it into the second top-12 run-off at yesterday’s British Hill Climb Championship rounds hosted by the Jersey Motorcycle and Light Car Club.


Abuse: Fourth man charged

A 71-YEAR-OLD pensioner has become the fourth person to be charged in connection with Jersey’s historical abuse inquiry.


No business or money sense

From Adrian Walsh. HAVING read the letter from Clive Jones, chairman of Jersey Heritage, I have a few discrepancies that I feel would be useful to iron out for myself and the Jersey residents with the ‘widely held view’ that purchase of the Elizabeth Castle ferries was not a necessity.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.