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A MAJOR rethink of the Waterfront plans might be necessary because of changes to the Island’s economy and needs, according to Deputy Phil Rondel.

From Deputy Sean Power. IT is with a gnawing sense of annoyance and frustration that I read the letter to your newspaper by Clive Jones, chairman of the Jersey Heritage Trust. I have to take issue with him on some statements he makes.

TWO teenage boys were arrested at the Harbour on Monday in connection with the importing of seven puppies into the Island.

SENATOR Stuart Syvret entered not guilty pleas to two motoring offences when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

From Leonie Banks. I think as long as our government allows millionaires to pay a pittance in tax (1% on non-Jersey income above £1,500,000) and as long as we have so many wealthy States Members, properties such as the one at Le Saie (JEP, 2 July), will continue to mushroom along our beautiful coastline and [...]

SCRUTINY panels are being prevented from being able to do their work properly by a policy of ‘blanket confidentiality’, it was claimed in the States this week.

From Barbara Clarke. WHAT is the betting that the Harcourt development on the Waterfront will go ahead, despite uncertainty over the developer’s ability to guarantee the £95m bond needed.

TELEVISION chef Marco Pierre White is this year’s celebrity Mr Battle.

From Cameron McPhail. THE Art Deco-style house being built at Le Saie is a masterpiece.

THE prize money for the winners of this year’s Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon has been increased by £500 to £1,500.