Speak out on the Town Park

AS anyone who has visited the Royal Square or the Central Market or viewed the sweep of Almorah Crescent will surely agree, parts of St Helier are both highly impressive and deeply appealing.


Industry welcomes IMF report

JERSEY’S finance leaders have welcomed a major report which placed the Island at the top of an international banking regulation league table.


High security for drugs trial

ARMED police surrounded the Royal Court yesterday and again today at the start of a month-long drugs trial.


Crime and punishment: Your ancestors in the dock

It’s a fact of life that many family historians will find a criminal ancestor perched in their family tree.


Cooking up a calamity

HOLIDAYING this week in my beloved little corner of north Cornwall, my mind turned to the rise of the cult of the celebrity chef.


We need a branchage here

From Chris Fairbairn. WITH the branchage season upon us again, I’ve just got back from my own parish event where we checked that occupiers had trimmed back their hedges and cropped back their trees, a very necessary annual task.


Missing man found dead

THE man who was reported missing on Tuesday has been found dead.


Swine flu breaks out at school

A SECONDARY school pupil was today being treated for swine flu and another was undergoing tests following news that Jersey has suffered its highest weekly increase in cases since the end of July.


Global launch for CI tourism IT system

A SYSTEM that has been piloted in the Island by Jersey Tourism is being launched to the global market later this year.


The Weighbridge is very popular

From Tony Allchurch, development officer, Jersey Pétanque Association. THE Weighbridge is an open space, open in aspect and also open in its accessibility to anyone who wishes to use it.

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.