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FOCUS: Fifth of unemployed adults in Jersey have a degree

Tuesday 02 August 2022

One in five unemployed adults in Jersey aged 16 to 64 have a degree qualification or higher, the latest Census has revealed.More jobless hold a degree than no formal qualifications, with 17% of the 2,019 adults who were unem...

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More fun in the sun! Islander sets up green beach toy borrowing scheme

Tuesday 02 August 2022

Children will soon be able to access free recycled beach toys around the island's coast thanks to a new 'Borrow a Bucket Box' scheme by a local environmentalist.Louise Carson is already involved in numerous recycling initiatives, ranging from co-founding Potty ...

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Condor “regrets” disruption after passengers sleep in terminal

Monday 01 August 2022

Condor passengers reported having to sleep in Jersey’s ferry terminal over the weekend, after a cancellation stranded them on the island with few hotel beds to accommodate them.Several Guernsey-bound passengers took to Facebook to air their frustrations after a sudden ferry ca...

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Festival to thank lifeguards for bringing islander 'Back 2 Life'

Monday 01 August 2022

An islander has planned a one-day festival to raise awareness and donations for the local RNLI team after the quick actions of lifeguards saved the life of his girlfriend when she suffered a sudden stroke last year.The free event is being organised by Wayne Evans alongside his girlfriend, Michelle Walker, to mark ...

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UK woman posed as Grouville homeowner to secure £25k loan

Monday 01 August 2022

A 48-year-old woman with no connection to the island has been spared jail after falsifying documents and lying so she could take out a £25,000 loan in Jersey to get herself out of a "desperate situation".Instead, Nicola Rama - also known as McCaig - was handed 180 hours' community service....

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Water play area closure aims to resolve problems once and for all

Monday 01 August 2022

The new water play zone at Coronation Park will be shut tomorrow in the hope of finally resolving the issue that has caused several closures of the £750,000 park since it opened.A Government spokesperson said: "While every effort has been made to ensure as much of the work...

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