Jersey's street pastors are out on their 500th patrol tonight.
The Christian group began helping islanders on nights out in St Helier 10 years ago.
Since then they've spoken with around 35,000 people, given out almost 3 and a half thousand bottles of water, and more than three thousand pairs of flip-flops to women who've abandoned their killer high-heels!
The volunteers will be out in town from 11pm tonight until 3am in the morning.
Hottest day of the year so far across the Channel Islands
Temperatures in Jersey will hit the mid 20s but a couple of degrees less in Guernsey.
Jersey Prison Service launches training project with Jersey Bulls
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'Substantial opposition' to petrol and diesel vehicle phase-out in Jersey
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Lifeboat crews rescue power-outed motor boat in thick fog
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Girl (14) flown to UK following crash in St Brelade
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Patients recalled after concerns over hospitals' bone density scans
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'Initial' but no 'material' improvements in SEND provision in Jersey
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DFDS brings in the Côte d’Albâtre for Easter weekend only
DFDS has brought in a replacement boat - the Côte d’Albâtre - to operate the Jersey to Portsmouth route for the weekend, following damage to the Tarifa Jet.
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