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YOU could spot all the sensible people at Val de la Mare on Saturday – they were the ones wearing wellies.

BUSINESSES are backing plans to allow more shops to open on a Sunday.

THERE’S a great quote from the West Wing that I often think of when I’m sitting in the States. President Jed Bartlett’s grouchy chief of staff, Leo McGarry, turns to an assistant and says: ‘There are two things that people don’t want to see being made – laws and sausages.’

HERSELF and I recently spent almost a week in England – not through choice on my part, for as far as this bolshie little crapaud is concerned, holidays are invariably spelt vacances and, by definition, are taken to the east of this small rock rather than due north – but because of a family (Herself’s) [...]

TWO Islanders were in a critical condition in a French hospital today after six Jersey residents were mowed down by a suspected drunk driver.

From Cameron McPhail. THE hyperbole talked about the Maritime Museum is breathtakingly audacious and serves but to undermine its case for support.

DANDARA is investing £20,000 into this coming season’s Jersey Football Combination League.

From Brian Coutanche. ON 25 July you featured a letter from Gwen Tucker on overseas aid. She writes that ‘we should look after our own first and then, if there is anything left, we can give it away with good heart’.

POLICE are hunting a gang of six who attacked two men in Gas Place car park on Saturday night.

JERSEY racing driver, James Walker, is currently second in the 2009 Formula Renault 3.5 Championship after finishing sixth and eighth in the Renault World Series at the Autodromo Internacional Algarve at Portimao, Portugal, on Saturday.