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STATES Members should be looking at serious cost-cutting and not letting senior civil servants play games by proposing the end of smaller services that make a real difference to Islanders’ lives, according to one Deputy.

AN Islander who only recently took up triathlon has qualified to represent Great Britain at the World Triathlon Championships in Australia in September. 

From Agnieszka Czuchra. I WAS on the verge of leaving work after a busy day at the office, when I noticed that one of my colleagues was still hard at work, beavering away at a massive pile of filing.

WHEEL clamping is illegal and drivers should stop ‘giving in to it’, the Home Affairs Minister has said.

MANY words have been written and spoken this week about a simple man from the West Country who never set out to court the fame that marked the last decade of his long life.

A PROPOSAL to rename James Street to Rue de Funchal was approved at a St Helier Parish Assembly last night, but not before some people claimed it was taking away the Island’s heritage.

From William Emslie. FROM where does Meridian (JEP, 24 July) get the notion that 16-year-olds are ‘in a host of…ways’ treated as adults by the law?

IT is not too late for employers to register for the States student internship scheme.

TWENTY-three new cases of swine flu were confirmed in Jersey last week, taking the total in the Island to 74.

PLANS for a ‘substantial’ extension on an 18th-century building in a prime St Brelade coastal location would be ‘out of proportion and inappropriate’, say a heritage group.