The costs of university

From Tracy Coombes and Lauren Barnett. THE following facts may be of interest to the parents of a child wishing to attend university in the future:


Education to last a lifetime

THE exceptional results recorded by our students in national examinations such as GCSEs and A-levels suggest that the Island’s educational system is nothing short of first class.


Three seeds fall

THREE seeded players were beaten in the Caversham Men’s International Tennis Tournament at Les Ormes yesterday.


Water lay-offs plea for help

CHIEF Minister Terry Le Sueur has been urged to intervene to stop Jersey Water making 20 workers redundant.


Hooked up to the weedy world of cannabis and Co

FOR a straggly bohemian weed, the cannabis plant with its refined opiate residue has achieved a notoriety second only to that of the great train robbers.


Bank bonuses ‘essential’

BANKERS have to do their jobs properly to restore some of the trust that has been lost because of the recession, according to the head of the British Bankers Association.


Jersey U21s secure 6-0 victory

Jersey’s under-21 Muratti footballers pulled off a 6-0 victory over St Ouen FC last night.


Dog owners: Please act responsibly

From Miriam Noel. I write once again regarding the problem of dog owners disobeying the law about the picking up and disposal of dog excrement.


Car ploughs through shop doors

SHOPPERS watched in horror as an 85-year-old man smashed his car through the glass doors of a Checkers Xpress yesterday morning.


Thirty homes in latest plan for Plémont site

THE latest plans for Plémont include 30 houses and two-thirds of the land being returned to nature.

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.