Ashburton send holders crashing out

ASHBURTON put out reigning champions Beeches to move into the semi-final of this year’s JEP Brighter Cricket Knockout Cup last night.


The FA trophy cabinet has been empty since 1970, yet the nation keeps harking back to that last great victory

THE morning after the persistent deluge that broke the drought last week, I found myself crawling along in an unusually slow traffic jam even by wet-weather standards.


Institute of Law appoints tutors

THE Institute of Law in Jersey has announced the membership of its ‘flying faculty’ of tutors who will teach to degree level in the Island from the beginning of October.


Discount deal for new homes

HUNDREDS of Island families are going to be given States help to get onto the housing ladder under radical proposals to increase the number of affordable homes.


Trial date is set in child abuse case

THE couple charged with multiple assaults against children in their care at Haut de la Garenne will face an assize trial in November.


Census to be held after the next election

ISLANDERS will cast their votes in next year’s general election without vital information on population and immigration.


Health chief: ‘To deliver cuts we will need more managers’

THE Health department needs managers to help it find the huge cuts being demanded by the Treasury Minister, the service’s new chief executive has said.


Plans for 42 homes at Pontac are approved

PLANS to build 42 homes in St Clement have been approved by the planning applications panel.

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.