CI team lose three in Open

THE Channel Islands team have had three surfers eliminated from the Open section of Eurosurf 11 taking place in Ireland.


Music festival goes bust

THE company behind the eco-friendly Grassroots Festival has ceased trading because of financial difficulties.


Event-led tourism helps us all

ON Sunday, more than 1,000 runners will take part in the Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon.


Snooker hit hard as players chase pool prizes

JERSEY’S leading snooker players have turned their backs on the game this winter in preference of pool and its prize money.


Le Rocquier head wins national award

LE Rocquier school head teacher Richard Rolfe has won a national business award. He took the title of Director of the Year for the public/third sector at the Institute of Directors annual awards at the Lancaster Hotel in London on Friday.


Poor value and little use to such research

From Education Minister James Reed. I WOULD like to respond to recent criticisms made on these pages that I have not provided historical information about the ESC department when requested.


I find it puzzling – a bit like being sacked and then made to work your notice period

SOMETHING has been puzzling me this week. On 19 October we will have a new cohort of States Members – some old faces, some entirely new to the job.


Sir John praises Jersey’s handling of downturn

, praised the States this morning for its direct approach in tackling challenges like the economic downturn.


Power cut leaves Channel Islanders in the dark

TENS of thousands of homes across the Channel Islands and northern France were plunged into darkness last night(MON) following a major power cut.


Alexandre wins muzzle loading world gold

JERSEY has a muzzle loading world champion in Mike Alexandre who clinched the 600 yard title by a narrow margin at Bisley.

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