As important as saving the coastline

From Jack Worrall. I READ with great intereset the interview with the executive director of the Société Jersiaise and in particular her urgent appeal for financial help.


A new east coast marina

From Perry Garrod. I KNOW the idea of another marina for Jersey has been suggested many times, but having just been informed that if I were to buy a yacht I’d have to wait seven years before I might be offered a mooring, I wonder whether we should once again revisit the viability of providing [...]


Be seen and be safe

I notice that as the weather gets cooler and the nights draw in, there are a lot fewer cyclists around.


Students plug in to work at JEC

THREE university students have powered through the Economic Development’s undergraduate internship scheme at Jersey Electricity.


A Week in Politics

IN case you were wondering how the God of Bad News was going to top the structural deficits, cash crises and dwindling pensions fund, there was only ever going to be one answer.


Paramedics on the road

THE Ambulance Service has two newly qualified paramedics, Kate Cadigan and Robin Bougard.


Is the Jersey Dairy site the right place for 73 homes?

AS I grow older, I find that the times during the day when I pause to have what Herself describes as one of my ‘quiet ten minutes’ are becoming increasingly frequent, although I am not complaining.


Jersey fire consumes opposition

Jersey and Havant occupy the top two places in National III South after Saturday’s seventh round of matches – and Jersey RFC are the team right at the top of the pile.


‘Animal’ teens back in court

TWO teenage boys who escaped a prison sentence after brutally attacking a man last Christmas went on to commit a string of offences around the Island.


‘Name and shame criminals from 16’

TEENAGERS aged 16 and above who are persistent offenders should be named and shamed, according to Senator Ben Shenton.

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.