27 « October « 2008 « « This Is Jersey

I only hope he shows as much commitment to St Clement

From Kieron Mahon. I READ with astonishment that Senator Len Norman missed a States Assembly to watch a football match.

A GANG of youths terrorised a number of schoolchildren with BB pellet guns at a park on Thursday.

Boyle brace maintains Scottish at top of table

YOUNG Jack Boyle scored a brace on Saturday helping Jersey Scottish maintain top spot in the Coca-Cola Combination Premiership.

Jersey reflects once more on the fallen

THE Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal was launched at the Cenotaph yesterday, with the Bishop of Winchester, the Right Rev Michael Scott-Joynt, in attendance.

Why do we seem to have all this secrecy over footpaths?

From Thérèse Walker. EARLIER this year Transport and Technical Services carried out some public work improvements to allow wheelchair or pushchair access from the footpath which leads from the Oasis bus stop on the Gorey coast road to the promenade which runs along Grouville beach to the Royal Jersey golf course. Then, last month, a [...]

‘Spectrum-sized flats will never be built again’

NEW homes and flats will now have to be ten per cent bigger than the minimum requirements – meaning that flats the size of those at Spectrum can never be built again.

Heralding 40 years of giving

THE Island celebrated 40 years of Overseas Aid on Friday.

Mystery over school director’s departure

THE director of the Jersey Business School, Jacqueline Richards, has been offered and accepted voluntary redundancy after allegedly being suspended for the past 18 months.