IN Henry Ford’s day, choosing a car colour was easy. You could have anything you wanted as long as it was black.
This Is Jersey
Daily Archives: May 16, 2007
Island comes under emissions control
THE Kyoto Protocol that sets limits on the amount of greenhouse gases a country can produce has been extended to the Island.
A family tradition
BEING a parish beauty queen has been a tradition in the family for years, so it was only natural for Leanne Le Feuvre to enter the Miss St Mary contest.
Top jobs for locals? Only if they’re up to it
LOCAL people will only be given top public jobs if they are up to it, the Chief Minister has said.
Bank charges: ‘Don’t give up’ plea after case
HUNDREDS of Islanders who are hoping to reclaim penalty charges from banks are being advised not to give up following a UK court ruling.
The final act for waterfront plans?
DANDARA’S ambitious plans for the waterfront are due to be considered for the final time by the Environment Minister this week.
States defended on cost-cutting
JERSEY’S proportion of tax and spending on public services is the lowest of any western country, according to Treasury Minister Terry Le Sueur, who has today defended the States’ record on cost-cutting.
Deputies go in new reform proposal
DEPUTIES would be abolished, the number of Senators increased to 35, voting made compulsory and a single transferable vote system introduced under reform proposals lodged with the States.
Felling ban for nesting season
ENVIRONMENT Minister Freddie Cohen has banned all tree felling during the nesting season from now on.
£400,000 - that’s what you’ll pay for an everage three-bedroom house
THE average price of a three-bedroom house has risen above £400,000 for the first time.
