BUDGET pub chain JD Wetherspoon has applied to open its first bar in Jersey.
States drop the idea of axing three departments
LEAKED plans to cut one-in-seven States managers and axe three departments have been dropped, the States’ top civil servant has confirmed.
Coastline ‘needs more protection’
LARGE coastal developments – such as at Portelet – should never be allowed to happen again, warned a Senator who has called for increased protection of Jersey’s coastline.
Investigation as French students fall ill during visit
AN investigation is underway after a group of more than 50 French school children began vomiting while on a day trip to Jersey.
Haute Vallée School Prom
THE cameras, cars, frocks and poses could mean only one thing outside the Pomme d’Or hotel on Friday night – the school prom season was under way.
Don’t miss the cycle races in town on Sunday
You’ve probably seen the advertisement on television last year.
Harriers sign off in style
FOR the first time since 2004 Jersey runners lifted the men’s and women’s titles in the Hash House Harriers Fantastic North Run yesterday.
It seems that no one in our States can go to the lavatory without calling in consultants
WE’VE all known for years that the gravy train ends at Cyril Le Marquand House and its affiliated publicly owned offices, and last week we found out where it begins – on the situations vacant pages of The Times, no less.
Co-op post profits of £47 million
THE Channel Islands Co-op posted record profits of £47 million for last year and is enjoying the most successful period in its history, according to its latest set of results.
Lifeboat callout cuts short vessel’s naming ceremony
THE naming ceremony of the new St Catherine’s Lifeboat was cut short yesterday when the crew was called to the rescue of a small motorboat in trouble off the Ecréhous.