Last-four spot for Clayton

SENIOR Island tennis cap Scott Clayton won two matches at the 16 and under grand Prix in Nottingham yesterday to reach today’s semi-finals.


The Fête dé Noué should be used to attract more visitors

DO we make enough of Christmas? Well that’s a strange question from someone who has threatened violence if he ever again hears ‘Simply having a wonderful Christmas time’ .


More than just meatballs

A NEW restaurant in Gorey is proving that Swedish cuisine is much more than meatballs.


At what cost?

THE cost of going to doctors and dentists is now so high that more than half of Islanders are not having routine health checks, says a major new study.


How much fuel tax income is spent on mending the roads?

From Peter Bewers. YOUR correspondent and former Treasurer of the States, John Clennett, makes interesting reading in his comments (JEP, 16 December) on the expenditure for our roads, namely Victoria Avenue, but I regret to say that I feel he is completely wrong.


Flying visit from Santa Banahan just one of many treats for Academy kids

SANTA got a decidedly rough welcome when he turned up unannounced at Jersey Rugby Academy’s final training session of the year on Sunday.


States survey of festive spending

ISLANDERS are being urged to participate in a household spending and income survey over the Christmas period.


No room at the inn … but there’s space in the garage

FOR most people the stress of putting up the Christmas tree and dragging the decorations out of the loft is quite enough.


Joao family overwhelmed by generosity of Islanders

GENEROUS Islanders have taken just four days to raise the money needed to take home the body of a Jersey schoolboy who died in a tragic shooting accident abroad.


Constable backs plans for a new housing estate

PLANS for a new housing estate in St Clement have been supported by the parish Constable.

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.