THE States police is “exploring opportunities” to expand the use of its firearms range and tactical training centre – including potentially generating revenue by opening it up to other police forces.

THE Education Minister has said tackling the decline in children reading for pleasure is a “priority” – following concerns highlighted on the front page of the JEP at the weekend. Deputy Catherine ...

JERSEY netball’s iconic coach and former player Jackie Nelson has been recognised for her years of outstanding commitment by receiving an esteemed award within the British netball community. On 4 July ...

A DRINK-DRIVER has avoided prison after the court heard that he had turned his life around. Philip Nuno Gouveia De Carvalho was ordered to complete 110 hours of community service and placed on ...

WITH the summer holiday season at its peak, and Battle floats due to muster at the western end of Victoria Avenue in two days’ time, the absence of one unwelcome visitor from recent years has been ...

A SIGHT-LOSS charity has urged Islanders to use approved protective glasses during tonight’s partial solar eclipse – warning that people may not realise their eyes are being damaged. The eclipse will ...

ISLANDERS who have not yet filed their tax return are being urged to do so “as soon as possible” after up to 4,000 taxpayers missed the deadline at the end of last month. Revenue Jersey had received ...

ISLANDERS have been urged to take extra care when disposing of cigarettes after six discarded butts were found at Val de la Mare amid ongoing dry weather. Jersey Water issued the warning after the ...

THE two giant willow puffin sculptures on Jersey’s west coast are set to disappear from view next week as they undergo a makeover after three years exposed to the elements. The sculptures, which were ...

LEGISLATION brought in by UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to eradicate “subscription traps” and “rip-off discounts” should be adopted in Jersey – but “could go further” to protect Islanders struggling ...

A RALLY driver caught travelling at 43mph in a 30mph zone has been banned from driving for four weeks. James Stephen Alexander Labey pleaded guilty to speeding in a white Mercedes-Benz near the tunnel ...

A SHOP worker who “always goes far beyond what is expected” has been nominated for the Customer Service Employee of the Year award. Catríona Dunleavy has been nominated by Amy Dingle for her ...