Pictures of the decade: 2000

Islanders celebrated the new Millennium in spectacular style with a thousands attending a  party and fireworks display on the waterfront, and thousands more involved in private parties throughout the Island.


Home at last for Christmas!

A BRAVE boy called Archie is enjoying his first Christmas at home in Jersey after fighting for his life for over a year.


Christmas Eve fire at St Ouen home

The occupants of a St Ouen property had a lucky escape when fire broke out in their home on Christmas Eve.


Well done the underdog who comes out on top

THERE is nothing the British people like better than an underdog or a modern day ‘David’ with the conviction to fight a cause regardless of overwhelming odds.


Profits drop for JE

JERSEY Electricity has reported lower profits to the end of September this year compared with the previous 12 months.


Thoughts of the less fortunate

FOR those who profess Christian faith, Christmas marks the birth of their Saviour two millennia ago. For those without such certainty in their lives, Christmas may be anything from a great annual spend-fest and excuse for excessive consumption to a charming remnant of pagan festivals held as the days began to grow longer and winter [...]


Tommy ready to back Reds

THE Royal Jersey Golf Club has launched an elite junior programme that they hope will help them produce the next Tommy Horton.


Lacking in Christmas spirit

From Trevor Lister. SCROOGE is alive and well at Jersey Post.


Bob duo check in for training – at the Fort!

THE Island’s two top bobsleighers, Will Golder (21) and Kevan Crowell (24) are briefly back in the Island – complete with their bobsleigh – before they head off to Cesena in Italy for race 7 in the Europa Cup on 9 January.


Historical abuse: Former teacher is charged

THE sixth man to be charged as part of the historical abuse inquiry – a former teacher – appeared in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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