Guernsey first target – then Italy

JERSEY cricket coach Craig Hogan is confident he has the side to win tomorrow’s inter-insular in Guernsey.


Promises, promises: but where is the leadership we need?

From Jennifer Jones. HERE we go again! The Millennium Town Park is once again toppled just as the spade is to hit the ground. Every time there is a financial crisis here in Jersey it is the main target to hit.


EU residents bring in £9m tax

European Union residents with savings in Jersey contributed nearly £9 million to the States budget last year.


Rolling back the years

A REUNION of former staff from a hairdressing salon run for over 30 years was organised recently to mark the 80th birthday of one of the owners.


‘Dictator’ in the Treasury

A FIERCE attack on the ‘secrecy and spin’ surrounding the controversial States Business Plan has been launched by a States Member who claims that Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf is trying to take over the running of the government.


Income support under fire

BUREAUCRATIC, daunting, slow and impersonal – the latest Scrutiny report on Jersey’s new income support benefit system, which includes those descriptions, is hardly a glowing endorsement.


Record marks are striking the wrong note in education

GOOD Lord! Is that the date already? Only seems like five minutes since I was walking out of the staff room here in Dinan at the end of June after breaking up for the summer holidays.


Cup final test for CI’s top athletes

THE Sportingbet Channel Islands men’s athletics team face a tough test this weekend when they take on higher league clubs at the televised British Athletics League 10 in 100 Cup Final.


Pensioner dies in St Martin crash

A PENSIONER died yesterday after losing control of his Landrover and crashing into a wall in St Martin.


All of a quiver …

COMPETITORS came from all three of the Island’s archery clubs for the inaugural Archery Association of Jersey Open 720 and head-to-head event.

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.