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MEASURES detailed in yesterday’s UK Budget will have only limited effects in the Channel Islands.

FIRST I have a confession to make. I’m a hypocrite. Not a particularly nasty one, I hope, but a hypocrite nonetheless.

AS Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf has said, Jersey is in a better position than many communities to cope with the effects of the recession. This is because although budgetary deficits loom, we have no significant public debt and cash in hand.

TWO Jersey athletes claimed top 20 places in the English National Schools’ Cross Country Championships in Manchester on Saturday.

From John Shield. WOULD one of our elected members, or one of their civil service masters, care to answer the following?

THE Chief Minister has called on States employees to follow civil servants and settle their pay disputes.

THE Jersey Water Polo team finished the South East League in fourth place following two days of action at Les Quennevais over the weekend.

A WOMAN suffered head injuries when she was hit by a car as she tried to cross six lanes of traffic during last night’s rush hour.

From Daren O’Toole. LAST week you very kindly printed my letter regarding Jersey Telecom dumping 15 directories outside my front door.

GUERNSEY’s position in the worldwide top four in the captive insurance sector has been confirmed by two recent studies.