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Skin cancer survivor 'braves the shave' for charity

Monday 23 August 2021

One islander will be in for a close shave this weekend to help support a local cancer charity, after losing her best friend and neighbours to the illness and experiencing melanoma herself.Gillian Galli will be getting the chop for MacMillan Cancer Support Jersey as part of an annual comm...

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Gov considers support scheme for islanders with long covid

Monday 23 August 2021

Nearly 140 islanders have been officially recorded as having long covid by GPs so far - and a support scheme, which could include funding, is now being drawn up to help them.The Health Scrutiny Panel heard last week that ​officers within the Health Department are working ...

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Alderney schoolboys’ letter led to Horowitz’s murderous new book

Sunday 22 August 2021

Acclaimed author Anthony Horowitz has shared how a “charming letter” from two Alderney schoolboys led him on a journey to the island that ended up inspiring his murderous new novel.Mr Horowitz’s prolific career has spanned multiple James Bond novels, the Alex Rider series, a...

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Plans to give flu jabs with covid vaccine boosters

Sunday 22 August 2021

Plans to give flu jabs at the same time as 'top-up' doses of the covid vaccine at Fort Regent this autumn are being drawn up, the Deputy Medical Officer for Health has revealed.Dr Ivan Muscat MBE told the Health Scrutiny Panel on Thursday that delivering flu vaccines alongside...

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Dug up something special? Here’s who to call…

Sunday 22 August 2021

Islanders who discover buried valuables or any other items that might be of historical interest have a new person to contact.Perry Mesney has been appointed Jersey Heritage’s new Finds Liaison Officer (FLO)....

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Sailing charity calls for volunteers to help disabled children make memories

Sunday 22 August 2021

The new Chair of a sailing charity is calling out for more volunteers to help disabled and disadvantaged children in Jersey keep making memories at sea.Paul Pinel is taking over at the Variety Sailing Trust from Bernie Manning, who is stepping down aft...

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