THE chief executive of the Co-operative Society has declared another record year for the organisation.
This Is Jersey
Daily Archives: May 15, 2008
Wheel for our Waterfront
A GIANT 60-metre wheel offering panoramic views of St Helier, Elizabeth Castle and St Aubin’s Bay will become the Island’s newest attraction this summer.
States dig themselves a deeper hole
WHEN the Island made the transition to the ministerial system we were promised a new era of joined-up government in which departmental action would be co-ordinated through constant contact at the highest political and administrative levels.
RFC gears up for London Div I
HAVING forced their way into London Division I with a 15-0 play-off win against Staines three weeks ago, Jersey RFC should go into the 2008-9 season with a new chairman, new treasurer, new secretary and new house and social manager.
These trees should never have been cut down
From Hugh Gill.
EXACTLY 12 months ago, a number of magnificent oak trees were cut down in St Peter’s Valley, apparently to provide sight lines for the entrance to the new estate at Goose Green Marsh.
Deeley claims semi-final spot
THERE were some close matches in the quarter-finals of the JLGA Match Play HSBC Championships at La Moye yesterday.
High food prices? It’s not just GST, say businesses
BUSINESSES have asked the public not to blame them for soaring food costs.
New lease of life for L’Auberge du Nord
A NEW Island-owned pub group has bought the lease of L’Auberge du Nord and is about to reopen the landmark premises with a new team.
Pandemic flu: £1.2m sought for medicine
HEALTH are asking for an additional £1.2 million to make sure that the Island is ready for an outbreak of pandemic flu.
Why I am getting angry
From Kevin Keen.
I WOULD like to respond to Peter Body’s comments (JEP, 13 May). I certainly did not start off by being angry about public spending; this anger has grown as year after year forecasts for spending have increased.