What a waste!

ISLANDERS are throwing away up to a staggering 20,000 tonnes of food every year, according to the Consumer Council.


States companies have to apply commercial principles

YOU have to applaud the deep thought and the hard work that went into last week’s article by the Chamber of Commerce vice president headlined ‘Beware the price of competition’.


And I thought we voted for our policy makers…

From Colin Clarke. A WISE old bird once said that a democratically elected government’s duty was to ‘leave people alone’.


New owner aims to retain staff

THE new owners of Mourant’s financial services division say that the deal ‘underscores the importance of Jersey as a major global financial services provider’.


Winning start for Brown in Singapore

JACY BROWN (18) has made her international netball debut for Scotland.


Brookes strikes to keep Springfield’s unbeaten run intact

AZTEC Springfield maintained their 100 per cent record at the top of Division II in the NatWest 6-a-side Indoor Cricket League last night following a one-run victory.


The evidence for climate change is overwhelming

From Roger Jones. AL Gore surely hit on a most apt phrase when he addressed the issue of climate change as ‘an inconvenient truth’.


Warren to appeal against conviction

DRUGS baron Curtis Warren is to appeal against his sentence and conviction for a failed plot to import £1 million of cannabis into Jersey.


Les Quennevais School roar back to lift cup

LES Quennevais School scored two unanswered goals in each half to win the Year-8 final 4-0 against Grainville at the FB Fields on Saturday morning.


It pays to shop around

From Lars Alexandersson, vice-president, Jersey Dental Association. I WRITE in response to the letter (JEP, 1 December) comparing the cost of dental implant treatment in Jersey.

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.