Time to apply for the CIM awards

MARKETERS are now being invited to submit their applications for this year’s Chartered Institute of Marketing Excellence awards.


Charity Cup: It’s a spot-kick exit for Tower

THE football season went off with a bang last night as Sporting Academics beat First Tower on penalties in the preliminary round of the Charity Cup.


Is this where the cuts should be targeted?

From Senator Ben Shenton, chairman, Public Accounts Committee. WE have had the shroud waving, causing unnecessary distress, and the predictable u-turn on spending cuts.


Jersey soldier injured in Taliban bomb attack

A JERSEY soldier is recovering after being seriously injured in a roadside bomb attack while on foot patrol in Afghanistan.


So managers are to blame, are they? That’s twaddle, minister

SUNDAY mornings are a fairly quiet time in our household. But not last Sunday. The air was blue because I was listening to the Treasury Minister on the radio.


Never mind babies milk at the Hospital

From David Cummins. IT has been suggested in the States’ Business Plan that the Hospital heating be turned down and milk for babies be cancelled as a trade off to save a small amount of money.


Special Olympics: Buesnel stars in Summer Games

JERSEY’S special gymnasts added another 32 medals – nine of them gold – to their haul on the last day of competition at the Special Olympics National Summer Games at Leicester.


Small businesses blame States rivalry for red tape

SMALL businesses are calling for a wholesale review of the way the States services are managed.


11 air traffic control jobs to go

ELEVEN jobs are to be axed at air traffic control at Jersey Airport over the next two years.


Much more scope for cuts by States, says Shenton

THERE is much more scope for public sector efficiency cuts than ministers or civil servants will admit, says Senator Ben Shenton.

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.