Ministerial support for Asbos

JERSEY’S Home Affairs Minister has supported acting chief police officer David Warcup’s calls to introduce Asbos.


I have seen too many head injuries to cyclists which could have been avoided

From Nick Payne, A & E consultant. I WAS interested to read the letter from Dr Richard Keatinge (JEP, 1 March). He asserts that cycle helmet laws are known to have failed elsewhere. If they have failed, then why have they not been banned?


I pay my taxes like everyone else, so I am paying towards my daughter’s ‘free’ education

From Angela Macdonald. IT appears that I have ruffled quite a few feathers with my recent letter referring to private school subsidies.


Jersey RFC ‘have point to prove’

THE Jersey Rugby Club feel they have a point to prove in their match against Dorking tomorrow in the National League III London and South East league.


Brig-y-Don to be home to children once again

BRIG-Y-DON children’s home – which has a long history of caring for some of Jersey’s most vulnerable youngsters – is to reopen thanks to the promise of a fresh injection of cash from Health.


Constable vents fury at ‘failing’ income support

JERSEY’S benefit system is failing needy Islanders, according to the Constable of St Martin.


Tougher stance on club drug

NIGHT clubbers in Jersey are substituting ecstasy by snorting plant food.


Jersey Swimarathon 2010

HUNDREDS of children and disabled swimmers got this year’s Swimarathon off to a great start on Wednesday.


Alice in Wonderland

A FANTASY world of magical creatures and characters has been brought to life in performances of Alice in Wonderland at the Opera House this week.