Rugby Club fall foul of the weather

JERSEY Rugby Club’s bid to win promotion from National III South East has been put on ice again.


Chinese lanterns to blame for lifeboat false alarms

ISLANDERS are being urged to inform Jersey Coastguard if they intend to light Chinese lanterns after a false alarm led to the St Helier lifeboat being called out on New Year’s Eve.


Role of Dean in States is a rarity

THE Dean of Jersey’s role as a religious representative in the States is unusual, a survey of other Commonwealth jurisdictions has shown.


Full body scanners at Airport ‘would hit fares’

The new body scanners are currently on trial at Manchester, but Heathrow will be the first to have them permanently. Picture: AP Photo/Cynthia Boll JERSEY Airport officials will have the final say over whether full body scanners are to be introduced in the Island.


Airport runway reopened

THE runway at Jersey Airport has reopened, having been closed after heavy snow fell this morning.


Schools are closed

Island schools are to stay closed today, the first day of term,  because of the freezing conditions.