Prison report article was seriously flawed

From Bill Millar, Governor. I WISH to express concern and disappointment at the JEP’s misleading headline on Tuesday (JEP, 15 Jun) and inaccuracies in the associated article. This followed an interview related to the Prison Service’s annual report for 2009.


Is education going back to the bad old ‘pay up’ days?

AS night follows day, it was only a matter of time before the UK government started to wade in over university fees for Channel Islands students.


£1,250 a day

TAXPAYERS’ money is being poured into the loss-making Waterfront swimming pool at the astonishing rate of almost £1,250 per day.


Gough to skipper Jersey in Europeans

JERSEYMAN Peter Gough will lead the Island cricket side in their European Division I Championship debut next month.


Two in court on charges of making indecent images of children

A FOSTER carer and an Island DJ both appeared in court yesterday charged with making indecent images of children.


Police ‘better equipped to deal with abuse inquiries’

THE police have never been better equipped to deal with child abuse allegations, according to a leading member of the force’s historical child abuse investigation team.


Chernobyl children on board

A GROUP of children affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster were learning to surf in Jersey yesterday as part of a charity trip.

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.