BLOODIED and bruised man of the match Jon Brennan received well-deserved congratulations following Jersey’s 30-5 win over Loughborough Students at St Peter on Saturday.
Health care revolution
THE most radical reform of health services for generations is proposed today as Jersey gears up to deal with an unprecedented rise in the number of retired Islanders.
The show’s over for Donelda
DESPITE a dazzling performance by Jersey dog trainer Donelda Guy and her two dancing dogs, the spotlight went out on their act when they were voted off the ITV Britain’s Got Talent semi-final last night.
Chamber lobbies UK over new charges at Gatwick
UK Transport Minister Theresa Villiers has been told that a new charging policy for Jersey flights landing at Gatwick has ‘serious implications’ for the future of the Island’s two main industries.
I can see someone getting a hefty cheque when they leave a job – but only when the boss is paying them to leave
IF anyone was wondering why that lot in the Big House and their hired help have for many years given the impression that they are utterly terrified of a Freedom of Information Law, they can look no further than Jimmy Perchard’s helpful (if astonishing) disclosure to a Scrutiny panel that two senior civil servants have [...]
It’s time to push on!
AMID all the euphoria of Saturday’s victory over Loughborough in the National II play-offs, the professionalism of Jersey coach Ben Harvey still shone through like a beacon.
Scrum performance sets up historic victory
IT was never much of a secret … the first scrum was always going to be incredibly important.
Top eight finish for Jersey in Sicily
JERSEY celebrated finishing in eighth place at the closing ceremony of this year’s Jeux des Iles in Palermo, Sicily, on Saturday night.
Members to question golden handshake pay-offs in States
QUESTIONS on why hundreds of thousands of pounds of taxpayers’ money was given in pay-offs to senior States managers will be asked in the States Chamber next week.
Top up – or we’ll cut you off
AN elderly couple are outraged that their pay-as-you-go mobile phones were cut off because they had not topped up within seven months.