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HERSELF and her mate sloped off last week for what they described as a few days of retail therapy – otherwise known as hitting the sale rail in Southampton.

ON a wet and muddy pitch at St Peter on Saturday the Jersey RFC Youth team lost to Rennes 24-17.

This week, a few tips for those of you who have bought bikes for Christmas, or who are still to make a last-minute purchase, especially if you’re buying from the internet or from a catalogue.

TWO Islanders have faced justice for carrying out terrifying night-time attacks on the streets of St Helier – just days before the launch of a new crime-fighting task force.

A NEW website has been set up to sell luxury Jersey goods to the UK and Europe.

TWO Islanders have just returned from the Gambia where they helped to build a maternity hospital.

ALL comments about violent offences in Jersey must be prefixed by the observation that serious crime is rare in our community.

From Sir Nick Young, chief executive, British Red Cross. FIVE years ago this Boxing Day the Asian tsunami unleashed a wave of almost unimaginable human suffering. Hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives and millions were left struggling to survive a disaster the like of which none of us had ever seen.

AIB Tigers swimmers were in fine form at the at the Plymouth Leander Open meet over the weekend with two Island records and five swimmers recording national qualifying times.

From Christopher Davey. FURTHER to the former States Treasurer’s most pertinent comments (JEP, 16 December) on the current tiresome, money-wasting works on Victoria Avenue, he failed to mention that the next phase, apparently, is to fell all the perfectly functioning lamp standards on the central reservation and replace them with slightly newer ones, on the [...]