Charity pays visit to Bangladesh

AN AID worker has travelled to Bangladesh to see at first hand the difference that a Catholic aid agency has made to the lives of those affected by climate change and disasters.


Ups and downs of summer

THE summer school holiday, which some would say is almost obscenely long, is both a blessing and a curse.


Iron side too strong for Jersey

CHAMPIONSHIP Scunthorpe United made it five pre-season wins in five games last night at Springfield Stadium, scoring five times without reply against Jersey.


Workers unite over cuts plan

Workers from almost every part of the public sector have demanded showdown talks with ministers over plans to cut £17m worth of services in the 2010 Business Plan.


Foundations ‘proving their worth’

JERSEY’S latest financial product is already gaining momentum, say practitioners.


Focus on the bigger picture

From Melissa Bonn. I WANT to add my pennyworth to the debate on the Business Plan before our representatives have their say.


Improving on the status quo

From Colin Wilkes. HAVING just returned from Jersey, I would like to say how much we enjoyed our stay.


Ministers ‘have failed’ over cuts

PLANS for spending cuts represent a high point in ‘shroud-waving’ and misinformation, according to the head of the Public Accounts Committee.


Impressive third place for Horwood

JERSEY Rifle Association captain, Bruce Horwood, has claimed third place in the coveted Grand Aggregate at the British Open in Bisley.


Rain threatens U15s’ Euro title bid

JERSEY’S ICC Europe Under-15 Division I championship hopes lie in the hands of the weather today in Scotland.

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.