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THE States need to continue to invest in urban regeneration to breathe new life into town, said St Helier Constable Simon Crowcroft after the opening of the Millennium Town Park on Saturday morning.

From Martin Black. IN response to the criticism of Deputy Southern’s call to increase the minimum wage in Jersey from the paltry £6.32 it is now, I have one or two comments to direct in particular to Clive Spears, the man who says ‘it will cost jobs’ (JEP, 26 October).

Three Island bowlers came away with medals from in three of eight disciplines in the Atlantic bowls championships in Cyprus.

THE annual Poppy Appeal was launched yesterday to help the Royal British Legion raise funds for members of our armed forces past and present.

WHY is it that our elected representatives only seem to get support for what they say or do when they are opposing – as against proposing – something?

A LINE-UP of significant national and international speakers will address this year’s 19th STEP Jersey branch’s annual international conference next week.

PARENTS could be paying too much for uniforms because a handful of schools in Jersey may not be complying with fair trading laws, says the Island’s competition watchdog.

ISLANDERS were today among the tens of thousands across Britain sharing memories of Sir Jimmy Savile, who died on Saturday aged 84.

The annual Poppy Appeal to commemorate those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in war was launched at a service at the Cenotaph yesterday.

FAILURE to manage the historical child abuse inquiry stretched right across the sector of government, former police chief Graham Power told a Scrutiny panel on Friday.