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Mezec tops the poll

Wednesday 05 March 2014

Twenty-three year old Sam Mezec has won by a significant margin in the St Helier District 2 by-election.With a low turnout, just 14% of potential voters cast a ballot, Deputy-elect Mezec (pictured on the ...

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Nick Le Cornu wins bankruptcy by-election

Wednesday 05 March 2014

Nick Le Cornu has topped the poll in the St Helier District 1 by-election.He polled 248 votes, 47 ahead of his nearest rival Gordon Forrest who gained 201 votes. Very few vot...

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Low turnouts expected for town by-election

Wednesday 05 March 2014

Voting booths are open until 8 pm as town residents in St Helier No 1 and 2 districts choose two new Deputies who will sit in the States until October.Pre-poll voting ran all the way through last week, but the main polls opened at 8 am this morning an...

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Prison staff supplied inmates with drugs, porn and phones – “whistleblower” claims

Wednesday 05 March 2014

Explosive claims that prison staff have escaped sanction for supplying drugs, porn and mobile phones to inmates at HMP La Moye have been made by an alleged whistleblower.Deputy Montfort Tadier claims to have been contacted by a whistleblower at the prison about seven me...

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New Constable’s plans to end to school parking “chaos”

Wednesday 05 March 2014

An accident outside Grouville school is "imminent" according to the Grouville Parish Roads Committee so Constable John Le Maistre is calling for States departments to work together to provide proper “drop-off’ and “pick-up” facilities.The parish deals with constant complaints from residents about school parking. The primary is curren...

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We are working hard to support families, say Social Security department

Wednesday 05 March 2014

Around 12,000 Islanders are being supported by a weekly benefits system that costs around £73 million per year, or £200,000 per day, according to Social Security Minister Francis Le Gresley.Speaking after Christian charities revealed that demand for help from food banks has doubled in the ...

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