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Grouville Football Club reached the final of the Trinity Shield for the third time in four years last night with a 5-0 victory against St Brelade.

From Advocate Philip Sinel. ON Tuesday 14th December, you published a very well judged letter from the former Bailiff. To my mind he made a number of exceedingly good points.

APART from giving the world sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health, the Romans are also credited with introducing New Year resolutions.

AS the New Year approaches, the Island can prepare itself to make a fresh start and to make a fresh assault on the problems which beset it. It should come as a substantial relief that those problems no longer include the historical child abuse investigation – in the sense that it has been declared closed.

FORMER Chief Minister Frank Walker has been made an OBE for ‘public service’ in the New Year’s Honours List.

ACCOUNTANCY practice Ernst & Young is the first firm to achieve the gold standard accreditation by Investors in People across its Channel Islands businesses.

JERSEY’S health authority has admitted a catalogue of serious failings in the care of a mentally ill patient who died.

LIVES will be put at risk and Jersey’s reputation as a safe holiday destination will suffer if the States make irresponsible funding cuts to the beach lifeguard service, a veteran surfer says today.

MORE than 5,000 Islanders have signed a petition calling for the Treasury Minister to be sacked over next year’s GST rise.

SIGNIFICANT progress has been made during the past two years in changing the culture of bullying and arrogance which affected the States police, says Home Affairs Minister Ian Le Marquand.