Sunday, 6th July 2008

News from the Jersey Evening Post

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We want nurseries free for all

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CHILDREN should get free places at private nurseries as well as at States ones.

Children in care are safe, says UK expert

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NO children in care in Jersey are currently at risk, a major inquiry into children’s services has confirmed.

African orphans say thank you to Jersey sponsors

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TWO African orphans have written to Islanders to express their gratitude for sponsorship that allows them to continue their schooling in Kenya.

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Suicide case: Review is to be independent

AN independent review is to be launched into the care of a father-of-two who committed suicide following years of depression.

Hotel fire is another reason to Make a Plan

HOTEL staff were praised for their quick evacuation of guests after a fire broke out at a hotel in St Brelade early yesterday morning.

Weighbridge plans bring a flavour of France to town

THE new Weighbridge square could be transformed into a French-style al-fresco eating and drinking area, it has been revealed.

More buses are put on at rush hour

THE number of buses travelling during rush hour will treble from next week.

Island Plan is scrapped

THE Island is under so much pressure to cope with an ageing society that the 2002 Island Plan has been scrapped and is in the process of being rewritten, four years earlier than planned.

States sack the WEB chairman

WATERFRONT Enterprise Board chairman Gerald Voisin has been sacked for the role he played in the Esplanade Quarter development fiasco.

’Splash plans ‘could destroy local habitats’

AN environmental group has expressed concerns about hotelier David Seymour’s proposal to develop the Watersplash.