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Background reports by a States department, and a Scrutiny panel, into plans to film a Hollywood movie in Jersey failed to uncover that the man behind the scheme had convictions for theft - and had been disqualified from being a company director.Questions are now being asked of the Economic Development department and the Public Accounts Committ...
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The future of a shelter for homeless Islanders aged 16 to 25 has been secured with funding from the Lloyds Bank Foundation.The grant will help the Shelter Trust employ a Project Manager for Strathmore, the semi-independent ...
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Jersey’s lifeguards dealt with an 80% increase in incidents last year as the sweltering summer drew more people out on to the water, according to figures out this week.And lifeboats were similarly busy, with 60 launches recorded and with crews spending an astonishing ...
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Chief Minister Ian Gorst faces a grilling later today on his priorities in the run-up to November's election.The Corporate Services Scrutiny Panel, chaired by Senator Sarah Fergusson, will take the opportunity...
Read More »One of the Island’s best-known farming families, the Perchards, are applying to convert a cattle shed on their Trinity farm into five units of staff accommodation.The Trinity farm - between Bouley Bay and Rozel - is home to a 450-head herd of Jerseys, including 2...
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Guaranteed time off for new mums and dads is this year’s top priority for Social Security Minister Francis Le Gresley - who also says he plans to step down at the next election.Senator Le Gresley said he wants to get “family friendly” policies on the books before t...
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