24 « March « 2010 « « This Is Jersey

UNEMPLOYMENT has jumped by ten per cent in a month to hit an all-time record of 1,320 for the end of February.

Pay more attention to red lights – you could have killed us

From Andrea Le Blancq. READERS of the Jersey Evening Post might recall a small article some months back, reporting Philip Blake’s urging of drivers to be more aware when approaching pedestrian crossings.

What are green zone policies supposed to be restricting?

From Jeremy Mallinson. I READ with considerable concern the reason for Senator Shenton’s criticism of the States of Jersey Planning and Environment department (JEP, 17 March) in their recommending for approval a major development in the green zone overlooking St Ouen’s Bay.

St Paul’s secure Le Riche Trophy

ST PAUL’S won the Le Riche Trophy final last night with a deserved victory against the Portuguese Club of Jersey.

Cash for GPs to raise standards?

GPs could get a £1.5m cash injection to bring them up to new UK standards.

Firefighters call off action

JERSEY’S firefighters have called off their planned industrial action after a last-minute agreement was reached to put new proposals to the States.

No day off in lieu for those working on Liberation Day

AN attempt to give Islanders who have to work on Liberation Day a day off in lieu was defeated in the States yesterday.