Long lease? Well, someone has to do it

From Jon Scott. A 150-YEAR multi-million-pound lease is a scary prospect which every man and his dog has an opinion on.


The sooner they go, the better

From Nick Francis. THE Council of Ministers should resign en masse over the Harcourt/Waterfront fiasco.


Owners seek a winning brew

THERE will be no significant changes in the way the 42 Jersey Brewery pubs are run, says the chief executive of the new owners.


Care home teeth tally now at 48

NEARLY 50 teeth have now been found at Haut de la Garenne during the police search of the site.


How I fear for the future of poor old Mont Orgueil

From Terry Connor. IT was with a sense of mounting apprehension – nay, misgivings bordering on panic – that I read (JEP, 16 June) Deputy Labey’s endorsement of Gorey Castle as a site of heritage and cultural interest with the implication that it could also be a valuable adjunct to the stumbling tourism industry.


The look of a happy man

LOOKING into Ray Bisson’s eyes, it is all but impossible to tell which one is artificial.


Haut de la Garenne ‘is not affecting tourism’

HAUT de la Garenne has not affected Jersey’s ability to sell holidays, according to tour operators.


The whole point of Durrell is to save our endangered species, not to make money

From John Heys. MR Schofield (JEP, 13 June) seems not to understand the Durrell position.


Connex deal is ‘better’

THE States have got an improved deal by extending the contract of Connex to operate the Island’s bus services, according to Transport Minister Guy de Faye.


Hollyoaks star to join the ice party

HOLLYOAKS and Dancing on Ice star Chris Fountain is coming to the Island this summer to perform at Kyran Bracken’s Ice Party.