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Daily Archives: July 3, 2008

We must steer clear of the EU

From R McCredie.
FOR the sake of our future generations and the effect it will have on the Island, I pray that Jersey is never coerced into becoming a member of the loathsome European Union.

Full States debate: No censure vote for Chief Minister

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CHIEF Minister Frank Walker won the support of almost all of his political colleagues in a debate described as one of the ‘flimsiest’ ever seen in the States.

You can know the price of everything, but the value of nothing

From David Warr, chairman of the
Small Business Group, Chamber of Commerce.
WHAT price community? The people who live in Maufant are beginning to ask that question as they see the heart ripped out of their community.

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Parents assured on school knives

EDUCATION Minister Mike Vibert has reassured those worried about a move to allow police the powers to enter schools and search pupils.

What were the police doing giving legitimacy to a known paedophile?

From David Moody.
I READ with interest the letter from the former Constable of St Helier, Bob Le Brocq, in which he rather disingenuously distances himself from any responsibility in the matter of Roger Holland, the convicted paedophile who was elected to the St Helier honorary police and who served for a number of years, rising […]

Full States debate: A vote of confidence in Council of Ministers

STATES Members threw out Senator Stuart Syvret’s attempt to remove the Council of Ministers yesterday.

Who cares about the customers any more?

From V Moody.
CONGRATULATIONS to Deputy Le Hérissier for his letter (JEP, 27 June) regarding the closure of the Maufant shop which voices the views of the Maufant community at losing both the shop and Post Office with so little notice to the customers.

Jersey cyclists conquer mountain

TWO Jersey cyclists have completed 24 hours of non-stop off road riding in dirt, rain and dark in one of the UK’s toughest mountain bike endurance events.

Celebration for liberator who fell in love with Jersey

A ROYAL Navy seaman who was part of the liberating forces 63 years ago has returned to the Island to celebrate his diamond wedding anniversary.

Dandara to buy Jersey Dairy site at Five Oaks

A DEAL has been agreed to sell the Jersey Dairy site at Five Oaks to development company Dandara.