FIRST-TIME buyers are to find it even harder to get onto the housing ladder as the credit crunch starts to bite in the Island.
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Daily Archives: July 24, 2008
Thanks for signing that fireworks petition
From Joan Romeril.
MAY I thank everyone who signed the petition to ban the use of fireworks?
Island shows its pride in Iraq sappers
THE importance of recognising the contribution of soldiers serving in Iraq was highlighted at a Government House reception yesterday to welcome back Islanders who have just returned.
Bumper entry for Carteret row race
ONE of the biggest ever entries, with many new, faster boats, could result in a classic Gorey to Carteret rowing race on Saturday.
Paycard blunder
THOUSANDS of motorists have been overcharged for parking in Jersey since GST was introduced, the States have admitted.
World leaders in lunacy
From K de la Haye.
I READ in the Daily Telegraph of 21 July that UK ministers are considering allowing ‘idiots’ and ‘lunatics’ to stand for Parliament.
Former Magistrate to stand for Senator
FORMER Magistrate and Judicial Greffier Ian Le Marquand is standing for Senator.
Gallichan looks for St Mary promotion
ST MARY Deputy Juliette Gallichan is looking for ‘promotion’ to the Constable’s job.
Extendable leads don’t keep your dog under control
From Kerrie Carlyon.
I HAVE just returned from what ought to have been a very pleasant walk around Queen’s Valley with my seven-year-old son and mother.