Better late than never

THE Battle of Jersey, the brief, bloody and decisive action fought in the Royal Square in 1781, was the last battle fought on the soil of the British Isles. It was also the battle which prevented this Island from falling into French hands – and hence the transformation of its destiny in ways which are [...]


Deadly dangers …and common sense

THE path to responsible citizenship begins in early childhood as adults guiding a young life impart their knowledge to shape the important first years of cognitive development.


Island seniors take control

JERSEY’S Seniors golf team have taken a commanding 4-1 lead after the opening day fourball better ball matches in the Garenne Group Seniors Challenge Trophy inter-insular.


JT offer voluntary redundancy

JERSEY Telecom wants members of its workforce to volunteer for redundancy.


What a lovely island you have

From John and Jackie Fisher. WE spent five days in Jersey from Tuesday 1 to Sunday 6 September. Via your newspaper we would like to thank Jersey!


Rozel man dies after fall

A 52-year-old man, believed to be Rozel Bay Hotel publican Trevor Amy, died following an accident outside his home in Rozel, Trinity, on Monday night.


Snooker: Scotland draw a highlight

JERSEY’S snooker team beat the Isle of Man 10-8 for their only win in the Home Internationals in Prestatyn.


Fellowships for islanders

A FORMER JEP journalist has become one of the first two Channel Islanders to be made a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.


The nails are being hammered into the coffin, one by one

From Nick Pitman, co-owner, Trek Plus. IT seems quite obvious to me that many States Members dislike Jersey-owned businesses with a passion.


UFO startles elderly Gorey residents

IT was red, it hovered in the sky, it looked something like a dolls’ house and travelled at great speed.

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.