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We must remember them

Monday 24 March 2014

The Treasury Minister has announced how he plans to spend nearly half a million pounds over the next five years commemorating the centenary anniversary of the First World War.£195,000 will be set aside so that four students and a teacher from each of the secondary scho...

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Abolish Jersey Tourism, and pay up

Monday 24 March 2014

Jersey's politicians need to pay the £5.65m they promised tourism, according to a group set up to plan the industry's future.It's one of the recommendations in the report of the Tourism Shadow Board (TSB), which has just been...

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Sticky situation: Durrell’s last ditch attempt to save tamarins in captivity

Monday 24 March 2014

Two black lion tamarins – Sticky and Bert - have arrived at Durrell, in a move which its hoped could stop the critically endangered species dying off in captivity.There are only 15 left in zoo populations in Europe, but most are now related to each other. So Stic...

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Back-up units will keep phones working in a power cut

Monday 24 March 2014

Vulnerable Islanders are to get free battery back-up units as part of the roll-out of the new fibre broadband network in Jersey.The units will ensure they will continue to have a landline connection during power cuts, thanks to ...

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Race is on to find Games Makers

Friday 21 March 2014

The first volunteer has signed up to help at the NatWest Island Games but organisers are on the hunt for at least another 400 Games Makers for next summer's event.The Education department plans to spend £5.4 million improving sporting facilities ahead of th...

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£2.2M project to fix Gorey Pier

Friday 21 March 2014

Islanders living and working near Gorey Pier will have to get used to the sound of drilling if Planning approve a new £2.2 M project to fix it next winter.Emergency works are due to start next month to repair damage caused by the recent storms and to stre...

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