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We want nurseries free for all

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:00:20 +0000

CHILDREN should get free places at private nurseries as well as at States ones. … [visit site to read more]

Children in care are safe, says UK expert

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:59:37 +0000

NO children in care in Jersey are currently at risk, a major inquiry into children’s services has confirmed.
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African orphans say thank you to Jersey sponsors

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:58:38 +0000

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

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:57:12 +0000

AN independent review is to be launched into the care of a father-of-two who committed suicide following years of depression.
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Hotel fire is another reason to Make a Plan

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:56:40 +0000

HOTEL staff were praised for their quick evacuation of guests after a fire broke out at a hotel in St Brelade early yesterday morning.
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Weighbridge plans bring a flavour of France to town

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:56:36 +0000

THE new Weighbridge square could be transformed into a French-style al-fresco eating and drinking area, it has been revealed.
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More buses are put on at rush hour

Sue Le Ruez — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:55:09 +0000

THE number of buses travelling during rush hour will treble from next week.
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Island Plan is scrapped

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:00:48 +0000

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.
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States sack the WEB chairman

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:59:13 +0000

WATERFRONT Enterprise Board chairman Gerald Voisin has been sacked for the role he played in the Esplanade Quarter development fiasco.
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’Splash plans ‘could destroy local habitats’

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:58:17 +0000

AN environmental group has expressed concerns about hotelier David Seymour’s proposal to develop the Watersplash.
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Child protection findings out tomorrow

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:58:13 +0000

THE outcome of a major review of current child protection services will be made public tomorrow.
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Tregaskis fails in bid to cut life sentence

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:57:31 +0000

A JERSEYMAN who is serving a life sentence for murder failed in a High Court bid this week to secure an early review of his life sentence.
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Attempt to throw out Esplanade plan fails

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:56:14 +0000

PLANS to build a £330m finance district on the Waterfront will continue despite attempts to stop the development.
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Tour fever hits St Malo

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:55:16 +0000

THE world’s biggest cycling event pedals into St Malo on Monday when the third day of the Tour de France starts from the port so well known to Islanders.
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Postal voting in CET referendum

Sue Le Ruez — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:55:05 +0000

ISLANDERS who are away from Jersey in October should still be able to vote in the referendum on a move to Central European Time.
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