AS a builder by trade, when exhibits director Norman Parslow sees floats going down Victoria Avenue he knows exactly how much effort has gone into building them.
This Is Jersey
Daily Archives: August 9, 2008
Jersey has no monopoly on child neglect
JUST what should any of us, media and public alike, believe about Haut de la Garenne, the investigation and its findings?
Fire campaign success
THE Make a Plan campaign is today being brought to a close after helping an unprecedented number of Islanders to protect themselves against house fires.
New skills board
Members of a board overseeing training opportunities for Islanders will get £5,000 for ten days’ work.
Pooling ideas
IT is time, once again, to blow the dust from that famous and table-thumpingly large volume entitled Things People Have Suggested For the Future Use of the Fort Regent.
Stop feeding the birds – or face court
PEOPLE who feed birds could face prosecution if they continue to give food to seagulls and pigeons.
Wilde keen for Saints visit
SOUTHAMPTON Football Club chairman Michael Wilde is keen to bring his Coca-Cola Championship team to play against Jersey at Springfield.
The day I met my very first beggar in Jersey
From John Avery.
TODAY, for the first time in my 17 years of living in Jersey, I was approached by a beggar for money for food.
You can find class in glass
JUST in case the following contradicts something else I have said about buildings in the past, I am going to write it very quietly.
Criminalising motorists is the way to lose respect
From H Morris.
MAY I make a plea to both the Chief of Police and the States NOT to blindly follow the UK in introducing fixed-penalty notices for speeding.