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Jersey News from Channel 103
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Jersey students heading to university to receive Meningitis B vaccine
A UK Government programme to offer the meningitis B vaccine to Year 13 pupils, and those under 25 starting university this autumn, will be extended to Jersey.
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Farnham to remain Chief Minister
Lyndon Farnham will remain Jersey’s Chief Minister, after being the only candidate to put themselves forward.
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Hole in road causes gridlock in St Helier
Traffic has been brought to a standstill in central St Helier because of emergency roadworks on Stopford Road.
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Woman who died in St Brelade crash named
The 78-year-old woman who died after a crash in St Brelade has been named by police.
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Plan to reopen Sandy Park by school holidays
It's hoped Sandy Park in Grouville will be under parish control and reopen by the start of the school summer holidays.
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Gorilla Afia joins the troop at Jersey Zoo
A new gorilla has moved into Jersey Zoo, the first to join the existing troop in 15 years.
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Jersey couple donates £1m to Southampton medical research centre
A Jersey couple has donated £1 million toward a campaign to build a pioneering medical research centre in Southampton.
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Extra domestic abuse support as World Cup kicks off
Police and support services are working together to raise awareness and help victims of domestic abuse during the World Cup.
Guernsey News from Island FM
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Guernsey Post introduce new services from early July
Changes include switching to sea for outgoing mail and offering airmail and enhanced mail tracking.
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Guernsey Waste improves the quality of its free garden compost
The 'windrow' method ensures the temperature of garden waste is constantly monitored to provide optimum conditions.
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Guernsey cat lover to ride the length of Britain in nine days
Former Commonwealth and Island Games cyclist Ann Bowditch expects the solo ride to be tough.
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Unclaimed CI Co-op cash funds community projects
Money that was sitting unclaimed in dormant Co-op share accounts is being given to community projects in the Channel Islands.
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Work to commence on 70 affordable flats and homes in Guernsey
Construction will begin this summer on the affordable housing project at the former CI Tyres site, now known as Court Falaise.
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A new tax, more 'proportionate' to wealth, to be put to Guernsey's States
Deputy David Goy initially wants public feedback on a new tax system that would look at alternative sources of revenue, rather than GST.
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Guernsey gives £75k for Islands Unlimited inter-islands sailings
Guernsey taxpayers have given inter-islands ferry service Islands Unlimited a £75,000 grant
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Guernsey tax package to raise more States income but protect low earners
GST at 3% combined with benefits and States savings will bring in 59M a year.
National News
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Why football legend hit out at 'arrogant' Three Lions song - as it's re-released (again)
It's three decades since Frank Skinner, David Baddiel and The Lightning Seeds famously sang that football was "coming home" at Euro 96.
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UK economy contracts as Iran war bites
The UK economy shrank slightly, as fuel price rises caused by the Iran war hit spending, new official figures show.
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Meningitis B jab to be offered to one million young people
Around a million Year 13 pupils and those under 25 starting university this autumn will be offered the meningitis B (menB) vaccine.
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Girl charged with attempted murder over school stabbing that left three injured - as counter-terror police lead probe
A schoolgirl has been charged over a school stabbing in Manchester that left two 14-year-olds and a 27-year-old man with knife wounds.
Showbiz News
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Doctor Who Christmas special cancelled as showrunner leaves sci-fi programme
The Doctor Who special planned for this Christmas has been cancelled and Russell T Davies is leaving the long-running sci-fi series.
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Why football legend hit out at 'arrogant' Three Lions song - as it's re-released (again)
It's three decades since Frank Skinner, David Baddiel and The Lightning Seeds famously sang that football was "coming home" at Euro 96.
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Singer-songwriter to the stars Talay Riley stabbed to death in London
A singer-songwriter who worked with Dua Lipa, Britney Spears and Zendaya has died aged 35 after he was stabbed in east London.
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Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow reveals Alzheimer's disease diagnosis
Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow has revealed his Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.
And finally...
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Wild black bear captured in Japan after multi-day hunt through major city
Japanese authorities have captured a bear following a multi-day search that saw nearly 100 schools close.
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Viral 'Donald Trump' buffalo spared from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh
A viral buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its blond tuft has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention.
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Cheese-rolling legend beaten by German YouTuber
The Gloucestershire cheese rolling contest's most successful ever competitor has been beaten by a German YouTuber.
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Driver filmed with football net on top of car
Police say a driver made an "own goal" by dangerously driving with an unsecured football net on top of their car.
