Shoppers get their rights

SHOPPERS will enjoy greater rights than ever before from today following the introduction of the most comprehensive consumer law in Jersey’s history.


A gross dereliction of duty

From John Falle. FOR months now you have published many letters commenting on various aspects of Jersey’s cultural policy.


Braveheart? Well, he has got a point – if only one

IT IS easy to make fun of the views of Lord William Wallace, the Liberal Democratic peer and descendant of Scotland’s Braveheart. His views have certainly received more attention than perhaps they deserve.


Name and shame the 12 juvenile repeat offenders

ALTHOUGH I have been on the sharp end of one of the acting police chief’s rebuffs for something I wrote (I hope we can agree to disagree), he’ll get a large bouquet – it wouldn’t do to offer him a slug or three of halfway decent Calvados, I suppose – for his extremely revealing comments [...]


St Ouen stumped

RATHBONE OVs have been crowned champions of the NatWest Weekend Premier Cricket League following a ten wicket victory over Aztec Springfield on Saturday.


Five-star status for the Grand?

JERSEY may soon have a second five-star hotel, if the Grand Jersey is granted its bid by the AA.


Buying a bike

Here is another extract taken from Bicycle Magazine, like last week’s piece. It’s applicable to all cyclists, not just those who plan to see some of the world by bike.


Consumer rights made clear

IT is a myth that before today’s introduction of a fully fledged Supply of Goods and Services Law, Island consumers had few, if any, legal rights. However, although there was relevant law, it dated back to the 19th century and could hardly be described as fit for purpose in this day and age.


Crick cracks on for Saints

ROSS CRICK’s brilliant summer continued in the Wheway Cup on Saturday.


States spending could double GST, warns Chamber

GST could double by 2012 if the States do not get a tighter grip on spending, according to former Chamber of Commerce president Kevin Keen.

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.