New plan for high-rise flats at the Waterfront

FIVE new blocks of flats standing as tall as the Radisson Hotel will be built on the St Helier waterfront if planning approval is given.


Jerseyman on plinth tonight

A STUDENT will become the second Islander to climb onto the empty plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square tonight.


Sea lettuce warning

AS if rip currents and jellyfish weren’t enough to worry about, now it turns out that seaweed might be able to kill you, too.


Shortage of soft-top cars spells trouble for Battle

A GROUP of girls spelling out the Island’s name has become a regular sight in the Battle of Flowers parades over the years – but at this year’s event they may only be able to spell ‘JE’.


Freedom of the Battle

UNDERPRIVILEGED children and their parents are being given the chance to watch this year’s Battle of Flowers free of charge.


July in pictures

July saw a fond farewell to retiring Bailif Sir Philip Bailhache; the swearing in of his successor, Michael Birt; completion of the NatWest Island Games in Aland; a special birthday bash at Durrell, attended by thousands of Islanders as well as countless other news and sporting events. The gallery is just a selection of some of [...]