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EXPLAINED: Can you land a helicopter anywhere in Jersey?

Tuesday 26 July 2022

Under the law, aircraft are not supposed to land anywhere on the island other than a “certificated aerodrome”… so why was a helicopter given the controversial go-ahead to land at Les Landes racecourse earlier this month?The landing, which was signed off by the Acting Director of Civil Aviation, has generated much debat...

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Children's Commissioner resigns

Tuesday 26 July 2022

Jersey's Children's Commissioner has stepped down from the role for "personal reasons" in what she described as a "very difficult decision".Deborah McMillan was appointed as the island's first Children's Commissioner in the wake of the damn...

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Quick-thinking residents praised after fire in storage area

Tuesday 26 July 2022

The residents of a block of flats in Seaton Place were evacuated last night after one of them spotted smoke coming from the ground floor storage area.Two fire engines were sent to the flats at around 21:20 last night....

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Putin labels Guernsey "unfriendly"

Tuesday 26 July 2022

Guernsey has joined other Crown Dependencies on Russia’s list of "unfriendly" states and territories for imposing economic sanctions in response to its invasion of Ukraine.Guernsey has joined other Crown Dependencies on Russia’s list of "unfriendly" states...

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Parents' 'behaviour contract' put child at risk

Tuesday 26 July 2022

Parents who confiscated their teenager's mattress and forced them to sign a ‘contract’ including ‘penalties’ for not carrying out chores adequately have pleaded guilty to putting “a child at risk of harm”.The couple, who cannot be named, as it would reveal the identity of the child, will be sentenced in ...

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Shinzo owes more than £130k after sushi spot served fresh court order

Tuesday 26 July 2022

A failed St. Aubin restaurant has been ordered to pay more than £70,000 in outstanding Social Security contributions – just two weeks after a previous order relating to £60,000 in unpaid tax.Sushi and steak eatery Shinzo, which received more than £200,000 in pandemic support funding, ...

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