THE way in which young people can shape our society is the topic under discussion at a special event next week.
Inquest: Former pilot (85) lay dead for three weeks
A SECOND World War pilot died alone in his St Helier flat and lay undiscovered for up to three weeks, an inquest has heard.
Charlie Hungerford’s house to be demolished
PLANS to demolish the property used as Charlie Hungerford’s home in the hit TV show Bergerac have been approved.
It’s all very well burying heads in the sand, but that doesn’t help anyone the
From Jamie Barker. JUDGING by the reaction to my letter (JEP, 21 January) it seems I was incorrect in my suggestion that the Zoo – sorry, the Wildlife Conservation Trust – was an expensive and boring place to visit.
The taxpayer has a right to know how much it has cost so far
From Ray McCredie. THE UK Government, having desperately tried to sell unwanted and out-of-date swine flu vaccine to Third World countries, at bargain basement prices, may now have to give it away. It cost £1.5 billion.
Hope for jailed Jerseyman
THE nightmare of a Jerseyman being held indefinitely in a notorious Bangkok detention centre could soon be over.
Temps passé pictures
THIS is the first of an occasional gallery of temps passé pictures which are published daily in the Jersey Evening Post.
Start with Guernsey
From Robin Pittman. SIR Philip Bailhache wishes to consider the matter of Jersey becoming an independent nation.
Bank falls foul of ‘top 500’ rules
THE future of more than 200 jobs at one of Jersey’s most established banks is in question after it was bought out.
Girls of 12 given contraceptives
GIRLS as young as 12 are being prescribed the ‘morning-after’ pill.