26 « April « 2007 « « This Is Jersey

Cycle race ‘may forge new links with Brittany’

THE Tour de Bretagne's visit could help the Island to forge an even stronger friendship with Brittany.

Le Hocq protesters make their angry voices heard

MORE than 100 people gathered to protest against plans to build five houses on the site of three bungalows in St Clement last night.

Mafia drugs case: Islanders in court

THREE Jersey residents have appeared in court in Rennes charged in connection with a multi-million-pound drug smuggling operation involving the Russian mafia.

Inflation rise will cost the States an extra £4m in staff wages

THE rise in the inflation rate revealed yesterday will cost the States an additional £4 million in staff wages, the Treasury has confirmed.

Job laws to protect workers’ earnings

WORKERS' earnings and conditions of employment will be protected if the company they work for is taken over or sold in future.

Our brand-new look

THIS is how the world will see Jersey. After 18 months and at a cost of £240,000, ministers have settled on a new 'Jersey brand' that will be used to market the finance, tourism and agriculture industries around the world on websites, leaflets and adverts.

Rent a harbour hut – for £735 a month

BROOM cupboards in Chelsea might sell for a small fortune, but how much rent would you expect to pay for a tiny harbourside 'chalet' in Rozel?

IT firms take lead with technology

THREE Jersey IT firms are proving that the Island can provide clients with cutting edge technology.

Recruitment company casts its net in Australia

JERSEY recruitment firm Park Personnel have appointed a headhunter to represent them in Australia.