A disability empowerment champion and the man behind a rehab charity that has helped thousands of islanders with addiction – who also rescued a swimmer’s life by jumping into the sea on a freezing February day – have both received their MBEs after a nearly two-year delay.Les Amis Chair of Trustees and Jersey Mencap supporter of many decades Stewart Mourant and Frank Lai...
Read More »Local environmentalists will be gathering in the Royal Square this afternoon and saying a "prayer for humanity".At midday, a vigil will be held in the Royal Square to time with the end of COP26....
Read More »Jersey has issued permanent fishing licences to three more French boats.In a statement released this afternoon, Environment Minister John Young said: “Following the r...
Read More »A husband and wife have each been sent to prison for three years for committing one of the biggest benefit frauds that the island has ever seen.Over nine years, Kelly Anne and Adrian Mark Bradley fraudulently received over £144,000 of Inc...
Read More »The organiser of the illegal final flight of footballer Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson, which ditched into the sea near Guernsey, has been sentenced to 18 months behind bars.David Henderson (67) was handed his sentence in Cardiff Crown Court this morning, two weeks after a ...
Read More »Building 'pocket' homes, offering subsidies, cutting share transfers, more key worker accommodation and a more pedestrian-friendly St. Helier all are ways that have been put forward to tackle Jersey's housing crisis this week.The issue of affordable housing has particularly come under the spotlight this week, with a new Scru...
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