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From Dick Shenton. YOUR front page article (JEP, 11 January) on questions of conspiracy in the long-running saga of the Chief of Police’s suspension needs comment.

THE winning image in the Société Jersiaise Open Photography competition 2009 said far more about the changing face of Jersey than the skills of the photographer who captured it.

THERE has not been a year in the past decade during which ministers or committee presidents have failed to declare that they will fight against waste in the public sector, and there can scarcely have been a month in which departments have not cried poverty and called for more funds. There is, therefore, considerable tension [...]

TOP civil servants face tough questions about progress on a report identifying almost £8m worth of States savings published 18 months ago.

JANVRIN School defeated Victoria College Preparatory in the Channel Islands Primary Schools’ seven-a-side football tournament final yesterday held in Guernsey, at Hautes Capelles School.

From Ian Cuming. ONCE the current spate of bad weather is over there will no doubt be a post mortem into how various facets of the Island community coped and reacted.

MORE job losses are forecast across all sectors of the Island’s economy as 2010 progresses, according to the results of a survey of businesses.

From Nathan Jordan. I WRITE with reference to June Beslièvre’s letter of 11 January wherein she expressed surprise that her solar-powered garden lights actually seemed to be more effective during snowy conditions.

Manager Martin Johnson was bullish about England’s RBS 6 Nations title chances after naming a new-look squad that has retained Jerseyman Matt Banahan, but which also includes rugby league converts Shontayne Hape and Chris Ashton.

RECORD levels of electricity were used in Jersey this week as Islanders fought to keep warm.