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Jersey News from Channel 103
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Woman jailed for smuggling cocaine into Jersey
A woman has been jailed for four and half years for trying to bring cocaine into Jersey.
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Performing arts group writes to Chief Minister over Opera House concerns
The Performing Arts Development Group has written to Jersey's Chief Minister, concerned the Opera House refurbishment hasn't included technical upgrades, leaving the theatre 'unable to present high quality productions'.
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Minister 'relieved and delighted' by hospital planning consent
Jersey's Health Minister says he is 'greatly relieved and delighted' that the new acute hospital at Overdale has got planning permission.
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New hospital at Overdale gets planning approval
After more than a decade and well over £100m, Jersey is a major step towards a new hospital -with planning permission granted for the development at Overdale.
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Shop prices likely to rise slightly under Jersey's new freight service
Supermarket prices could potentially rise by around 0.4% from March as DFDS takes over shipping with new freight flat rates.
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Second school joins Jersey Bulls coaching programme
More primary school children are training for free with Jersey Bulls.
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Rare Golden Guernsey Goats em'baa'rk on a new journey
It's time to say 'baa'-bye to Belle, Gypsy, Lily and Elvis as they leave Jersey Zoo to join a UK breeding programme.
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Dog owners urged to make a 'Pawsitive Impact' to Jersey
'Man's best friend' isn't always everyone else's. The team at Jersey National Park is warning owners dogs can negatively impact the environment.
Guernsey News from Island FM
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Support for Guernsey's dairy industry to double to £2.35M next year
Deputies approve measures to support the industry against agri-inflation, declining consumption and uncertainty over the future of the States Dairy.
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Deputies back plan to modify way elderly care in Guernsey is paid for
The Assembly approves a plan to create the right economics needed to look after Guernsey's ageing population.
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500 Liberation hampers for Guernsey's Occupation generation
500 islanders who remained in Guernsey or were evacuated during the Second World War will receive a gift hamper this Liberation Day.
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Guernsey to prepare for the 'next generation digital future'
States approve a framework that will allow Guernsey to use 5G, bringing faster download speeds to devices.
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Rare Golden Guernsey Goats em'baa'rk on a new journey
It's time to say 'baa'-bye to Belle, Gypsy, Lily and Elvis as they leave Jersey Zoo to join a UK breeding programme.
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Domestic wind turbine demonstration in Guernsey
An AirTurb Model One, a compact vertical wind turbine, has been demoed in St Peter Port.
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States committed to a 'viable way forward' over Guernsey's sole diving board
Environment committee president somewhat tight-lipped on the ongoing issue at La Vallette but says public help in keeping the board may be welcome.
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Inter-islands ferry tickets due go on sale for April
Bookings are due open for sailings between Jersey and Guernsey on Brittany Ferries from April.
National News
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Miah brothers jailed for grooming and sexually abusing girls in Leeds and Barrow-in-Furness
Three brothers have been jailed after underage girls in Leeds and Barrow-in-Furness were sexually abused and raped over a number of years.
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Israel checking reports of hostage Shiri Bibas's body being handed over
Hamas says the body of hostage Shiri Bibas has now been handed over, according to the group's Al-Aqsa TV channel - as the Israeli military says it is checking the reports.
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Apple removes advanced security tool over UK government row
Apple will no longer offer customers in the UK its most advanced, end-to-end security encryption feature for cloud data storage - following a row with the government.
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Passengers 'dropping like flies' after suspected norovirus outbreak on P&O cruise ship
Passengers have reported a suspected norovirus outbreak on a P&O cruise ship off the coast of Belgium.
Showbiz News
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Salman Rushdie attack: Hadi Matar found guilty of attempted murder after stabbing author multiple times on stage
A man has been found guilty of attempted murder for attacking author Sir Salman Rushdie.
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Neighbours cancelled again by Amazon - just two years after 40-year-old soap was revived
Neighbours has been axed for a second time, just two years after Amazon threw the Australian soap a lifeline.
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Sir David Frost's son: What I learned reviewing broadcast legend's famous interviews
Dad was a showman with great charisma, but he never lost sight of the fact that an interview is about the guest, not the host.
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James Bond: Amazon takes creative control of 007 franchise
Creative control of the long-running James Bond franchise has been handed to Amazon MGM Studios, in a joint venture with the current owners.
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Mysterious QR code stickers appear on more than 1,000 graves in Munich
More than 1,000 stickers were put on gravestones and wooden crosses at three cemeteries in the southern German city of Munich.
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Female prankster pretending to be marshal sends Glasgow runners on 2.5km detour during race
Runners at a 10k trail race in Glasgow were sent in the wrong direction by a prankster pretending to be a marshal and who buried arrow signs marking the course.
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Large sinkhole forces closure of Godstone High Street in Surrey
A large sinkhole has opened up in a Surrey village - forcing the high street to be closed.
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Snow village in China apologises for using fake snow during unusually warm weather
A tourist village in China known for its snowy landscapes has apologised for using cotton wool and soapy water to make fake snow during unexpected warmer weather.