Two stage wins for Cavendish in Le Tour

Arthur Lamy takes a look at what is currently happening in the tour de France.


Bottled water could damage our health

From Christopher Davey. AS reported in your paper (JEP, 10 Jul) we should all be giving full-hearted backing to the ECO-Active Ban-the-Bottled-Water campaign, as supported by the Environment Department.


Jersey women row to victory

A JERSEY team retained their title in the Sark to Jersey rowing race on Saturday, despite missing the start.


Caversham bought by trust company

JERSEY Trust Company has bought wealth management firm Caversham Fiduciary Services, for an undisclosed sum.


New Harbours and Airport board?

Among other things in his weekly ascerbic look at Island life, Helier Clement reminds Economic Development Minister that a joint Harbour and Airport body is hardly something new.


A country show to be proud of

JERSEY has long been famous for the annual Battle of Flowers. In more recent years events such as the International Air Display, the Branchage Festival, Grass Roots and, of course, Jersey Live have added strength and depth to the range of major spectacles to which Islanders and visitors can look forward.


St Helier gets tough on litter

ST HELIER is taking a tough new stance on people seen dropping takeaway food, cigarette butts and other litter in town.


Success runs in the family

A YOUNG runner has smashed a 30-year-old sprinting record formerly held by a JEP photographer.


Airport director hits out at staff’s ‘gutless’ leaks

AIRPORT director Julian Green has told staff that ‘gutless’ leaks from within his own department to discredit management decisions have partly led to his departure.


A golden throw

JERSEY discus thrower Kathryn Rothwell won gold in the English Schools Athletics Association Track and Field Championship in Birmingham at the weekend.

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.