More than a political sideshow

ISLANDERS will go to the polls on Wednesday to choose a Senator.


Final warning in court battle

A JERSEY company involved in a financial battle with Leeds United Football Club has been given a final warning that it must be ready to defend itself when the legal dispute next comes before the Royal Court.


Guernsey win CI golf finals

JERSEY’S Stephen Purdie was beaten by Guernsey’s Danny Blondel in yesterday’s Channel Islands Golf Championship final.


Pity no one told him how the system works before letting him out on his own

SO, thanks to the efforts of the bloke known to many of his constituents as Roy the Boy, poor old Freddie from Planning has been left in what he says is a very difficult position.


Paraglider in freak accident

A PARAGLIDER was lucky to escape with minor injuries after a freak accident at Pulente on Saturday.


They cannot grasp why staff morale is so low

Name and address withheld. I AM a delivery officer (management title) for Jersey Post. Or, as I and most people prefer to call it, a good old-fashioned postman. I’m an ordinary working man, paying my full taxes, social security, as do thousands of other people.


British test for bowlers

JERSEY’S bowlers have an exciting time in store over the next few weeks.


A Senator carries added weight in States decision making

From Deputy Geoff Southern. I write in response to the letter from L C Aubert (JEP, 11 Jun) ‘Why vote for a Deputy who will need replacing?’


Forty make claims in abuse inquiry

COMPENSATION claims are being made on behalf of about 40 people for alleged abuse they suffered while in the care of Jersey’s Health and Social Services.


Threat to bees not as bad as first feared

UP to a quarter of Jersey’s 400 beehives may have to be destroyed because of disease – half of what was first feared.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.