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"Her contributions...were always memorable, her style inimitable"

Monday 25 April 2022

States Members stood in silence this morning in memory of their late colleague, Sadie Le Sueur-Rennard.The Constable of St. Saviour passed away suddenly on 8 April....

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Concern over ‘panel stacking’ to control recruitment processes

Monday 25 April 2022

The body responsible for overseeing the recruitment of some of the island’s most senior positions says it is concerned 'arms-length' companies may be able to ‘stack’ appointments panels “in such a way as to try and control the outcome” of the process.The Jersey Appointments Commission, which is chaired by former UK Civil Service Commissioner Dame Ja...

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Fuel boss calls for “immediate” 2.5p fuel duty cut

Monday 25 April 2022

The Director of one of the island’s biggest fuel suppliers is calling on the Treasury Minister to cut fuel duty by 2.5p with “immediate effect” to help islanders with the rapidly escalating cost of living.The cost of petrol and diesel has sharply risen following Russia's invasion of Ukraine....

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“To my lovely wife…” card reveals widow’s serious benefit fraud

Monday 25 April 2022

A 61-year-old widow has avoided jail after a romantic card helped unravel a serious benefit fraud of more than £50,000.Teresa De Jesus Andrade Goncalves, who was given a two-year suspended sentence by the Royal Court on...

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“And I agree with Steve...” Progress Party and JLC form coalition

Monday 25 April 2022

The Progress Party and Jersey Liberal Conservatives have formed a coalition before the June election – coordinating their candidates, presenting a single manifesto, and pledging to back a single candidate for Chief Minister.The two parties have agreed that, if elected, former Bailiff and JLC head Sir Philip Bailhache shoul...

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Labey aims to take back Grouville...and gain St. Martin

Sunday 24 April 2022

Grouville's Deputy of 20 years has confirmed she will be standing for election in the newly created district of Grouville and St. Martin.International Development Minister Carolyn Labey is aiming to take one of three seats available in t...

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