The punk was not lucky

From Nick Palmer, spokesman, Jersey Climate Action Network. THANK you for publishing our ‘Dirty Harry’ letter (JEP, 22 August). Unfortunately, my omission of quotation marks on the (verbatim) presentation extract from Richard Lindzen made it appear as if the numbered paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 were my words instead of Lindzen’s.


‘King Street rents’ leave Liberty Wharf units empty

SHOPS at the former abattoir site are not being leased because the rent is ‘significant’, it has been claimed at a Scrutiny hearing.


St Paul’s click to reach Charity final

CUP-HOLDERS St Paul’s will defend the Dandara Jersey Football Combination’s Charity Cup in the final next month after defeating Grouville last night.


The Underground win Battle of the Bands

BROKEN drumsticks and faulty microphones did nothing to dim the spirit of the young musicians that gathered in Bar Rock for the final of the Junior Battle of the Bands last night.


Rise in pay at a 14-year low

WORKERS in Jersey now earn an average of £32,240 a year – a rise of three per cent in 12 months but the smallest increase in 14 years.


Island squash to adopt and adapt PAR scoring

SQUASH in Jersey is entering a new chapter with the announcement that next month’s Bedell Cristin Squash Team League will use a new scoring system.


What a wonderful space

From Ralph McKenzie. I STOOD at my hotel window watching people playing boules in the sunshine at the new area that was once the bus terminal.


Prominent Islanders reveal their A-level results

RESULTS day can be a depressing event for those who don’t make the A-level or GCSE grade. But is it the end of the world?


‘I’ll go to jail before I pay them a penny’

SENATOR Stuart Syvret has vowed that he would rather go to jail and forfeit his seat in the States than pay a penny in legal costs after losing a Royal Court action.


Living Legend plan goes back to the drawing board

A PLANNING application for 65 houses on the site of the Living Legend has been returned to the owners because it is not complete.

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.