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JERSEY teenager Scott Clayton’s hopes of back-to-back titles in under-16 tennis tournaments ended yesterday morning.

A PENSIONER had a lucky escape when his electric blanket caught fire – just minutes after he left his bed.

TODAY is the busiest Christmas travel day with about 4,200 people expected to move through Jersey Airport.

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.

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’ .

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

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.

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.

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

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