THE Bailiff has issued a tough warning on street crime after a thug was jailed for breaking a man’s jaw during a bloody eight-man brawl in the Royal Square.
Here’s hoping we can help Durrell stave off disaster
LIKE many others, I was dismayed by the news that Durrell has felt the need to cut 14 jobs, most of those in this Island.
Jersey breaks new ground
JERSEY has signed its first double-taxation agreement after pen was put to paper to seal a deal with Malta this week.
Uplifting tale from Phelan
THIS time last year high jumper Simon Phelan was told he would never compete again and was lucky to be able to walk.
Care home resident reaches milestone
A SPECIAL party was held at Ridout residential care home, Midvale Road, this month for 93-year-old Julia Hales-Coleman to celebrate her 30 years’ residency at the home.
Stop the point-scoring and get on with the real job
From Kevin Keen. ONE of the downsides of modern democracy is that politicians seem to spend a disproportionate amount of time scoring cheap points against each other.
John to stride south for pole position
A FORMER Jersey resident is attempting the challenge of a lifetime by trekking to the South Pole and back.
Burton eager to lock horns again
HAVING experienced the ups and down of inter-insular competition in the Siam Cup as coach of Jersey Rugby Club, rugby stalwart Dai Burton is positively rubbing his hands in glee at the thought of beating the Sarnians at St Peter tomorrow afternoon.
Firm fined £10,000 for asbestos incident
A DEMOLITION and recycling firm has been fined £10,000 after exposing two of its workers to potentially deadly asbestos.
There should be some kind of control over these fares
From T Humphries. I WOULD like to reopen the debate on the cost to Islanders of sea travel to France.
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