Give us a chance, say local artists

LOCAL artists want the opportunity to get involved in more public art projects. That was the feedback at this year’s Council for Culture conference, held by the Education department at Hautlieu to raise the profile of cultural issues.


Green light for Les Ormes’ ‘mini Center Parcs’ plans

PLANS to transform Les Ormes into a ‘mini Center Parcs’ with 22 golf apartments and six self-catering chalets have been approved in principle.


Another year of JCRA price controls

JERSEY Post faces another year of having its prices controlled by the Island’s competition regulator.



Island Games dates clash

JERSEY could miss out on athletics medals at next year’s NatWest Island Games in the Isle of Wight as the dates of the competition clash with three other events.


Top business honour for Jersey resident

A COMPANY founded by St Brelade resident Tim Scott has won a top honour at the prestigious National Business Awards


Guilty verdicts mark end of abuse inquiry

AFTER almost three years of drama and controversy, Jersey’s historical child abuse inquiry came near to an end yesterday with the conviction of two former States employees on assault charges.


Connex employee seriously injured

A MAN has been flown to the UK for emergency hospital treatment after being seriously injured in an accident in the bus compound at La Collette.


Food and heating to become GST free?

FOOD and domestic heating could be made exempt from GST under an amendment to the Budget being considered by Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf.


Retailers hope for the best

RETAILERS are hoping that trading over the festive period will be consistent with last year, following the first evening of late-night Christmas shopping this week.

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