Waterfront body to be Island-wide developer?

THE body responsible for the development of the Waterfront, including the cinema and nightclub complex, could effectively soon be in charge of developing public land across the Island.


Big is beautiful. It allows supermarkets to hoover up and extinguish competition

IT always gives me a warm glow to see Jersey featured on national TV for the right reasons.


Beach rugby’s big launch

BEACH rugby – a fast, enthralling version of the 15-aside game – is coming to Jersey.


I believe my actions are appropriate and timely

From Deputy Geoff Southern. THE careful reader of Ben Quérée’s column (JEP, 8 Jun) would draw the clear implication that my motives in bringing a motion of no confidence in the Chief Minister were solely based on opportunistic electioneering.


Islander’s London clubs in administration

TWO major London nightclubs owned by a Jersey resident have been placed into administration.


The strange case of the top salaries

WHAT does States chief executive Bill Ogley have in common with Sir Jock Stirrup, Chief of the Defence Staff and Sir Gus O’Donnell, Cabinet Secretary and head of the Home Civil Service?


The most costly are those no longer in the job

From Malcolm Ray. THERE have been many correspondents to your letters pages of the JEP attacking public sector workers on pay and conditions.


Pier jump boy has broken back

A TEENAGE boy being treated in Southampton Hospital following a pier-jumping accident has suffered a broken back, his parents have confirmed.


New Housing Minister plans to stop sell-off

THE sale of States housing to fund refurbishments will stop ‘sooner rather than later’, according to the newly appointed Housing Minister, Sean Power.


Warning to boat owners after near collision with ferry in fog

BOAT OWNERS have been warned to be vigilant after a Condor ferry narrowly missed colliding with a small boat in thick fog.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.