I’M not sure which is more disturbing – the fact that one man spending a couple of hours surfing the internet managed to spark a political row that threatens to scupper the entire Waterfront development, or the fact that most of the key players at Harcourt, the Waterfront Enterprise Board or the Council of Ministers […]
Daily Archives: June 16, 2008
Yet another ugly scheme
From Michael Dryden.
WADING through Tuesday’s JEP, as I still force myself to do despite the depressive nature of such an action in these days of continual poor decision-making, Las Vegas lawsuits and general out-of-control and unaccountable ministerial government, I stumbled across the article concerning plans to redevelop the Watersplash in St Ouen’s Bay.
Queue for cheaper food at new store
DEMAND from Islanders for cheaper food led to the new Iceland supermarket almost selling out at the weekend.
A Royal reward for altruism
DR Michael Marks, who was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List, was modest enough to express great surprise on having been singled out for the award.
Expansion plan for Merton Hotel
A MULTI-million pound development is on the cards for the Merton Hotel.
I really like the new design - and the centre will encourage visitors
From Jon Carden.
IF I had hated the new design for the Watersplash I would have been the first to kick off, so it only seems fair to state that I really like the new design.
Greechan faces final test in quest for British title
JERSEY’S young bowls star Lindsey Greechan faces England champion Edna Bessell in the final of the British Isles women’s outdoor singles championship at the Belmont club in Belfast today.
Jersey Water appoints new board members
TWO new board members have been appointed at Jersey Water.














Where’s it all going to end, my boy?
WELL, as my old granny would have said – although not with my choice of words – if you are going to cock it up then cock it up big, and between them the Council of Ministers and the Waterfront Enterprise Board seem to have achieved that objective.