Jersey News Archive

Thursday, 5th April 2012

1

Easter getaway drawing in tourists?

With a lovely long weekend ahead of us the big bank holiday getaway has already begun. But is enough being done to bring in the Easter tourist trade?
Channel Television - 18:30
2

Headway changes lives

Each year we like to lend our support to a different good cause in the Channel Islands, and this year it is Headway.
Channel Television - 16:30
3

Bomb explodes near Seymour Tower

A World War Two bomb was blown up this evening.
Channel Television - 16:00
4

Bomb experts detonate WWII mine

Bomb disposal experts detonate a wartime mine which was found at Jersey's Gorey Castle.
BBC Jersey - 15:27
5

Residents object to Dandara plans

Residents in Gorey are angry about new development plans for the old Jersey Pottery site.
Channel Television - 15:00
6

Best-practice principles for certified funds come into force

THE Island’s army of funds workers have been wrestling with an extra layer of administration as a result of new best-practice principles for certified funds that came into force this week.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - Business News - 15:00
7

Over 50 jobs to go as bank announces closure

ALLIED Irish Bank is to shut its operations in Jersey with the loss of 56 jobs.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:45
8

Scaled-back plans for Zanzibar restaurant site in St Brelade

DANDARA has submitted new plans for the Zanzibar restaurant site overlooking St Brelade’s Bay and the listed house behind it.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:45
9

Record entries for the Spring Show

A record number of exhibitors had their produce on display at the Spring Flower Show last weekend with flowers, cakes and decorated eggs crammed onto every available table.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:44
10

Secret report into Hospital safety released next week?

A REPORT claiming that patient safety standards at the Hospital are years behind those in the UK could be released next week.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:43
11

Move to shorten wait for passports

A CAMPAIGN has been launched encouraging people to renew their passports or obtain their first one early and avoid stress and an extra cost if their application has to be fast-tracked.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:40
12

Job hope from new pension scheme

A Jersey pension scheme could create about 120 jobs and generate £1.2m in tax revenues according to the treasury minister.
BBC Jersey - 13:38
13

Cat shot

Police are looking for a gunman who shot a pet cat in Jersey.
Channel Television - 13:30
14

New pension scheme proposed

No description available.
States of Jersey - 13:00
15

Jersey 'could face hosepipe ban'

Jersey Water says a hosepipe ban may be needed unless there is significant rainfall in the next fortnight.
BBC Jersey - 12:08
16

Jersey gets a new refuge for men

A new refuge will open in St Helier in Jersey in an attempt to help meet demand for men needing help in times of crisis.
BBC Jersey - 10:38
17

Girls snub Battle of Flowers show

There will be no Miss Junior Battle of Flowers in 2012 because of a lack of interest, say organisers.
BBC Jersey - 10:19
18

Police issue fake £10 notes alert

The States of Jersey Police are warning islanders to be vigilant for fake Jersey £10 notes.
BBC Jersey - 09:20
19

Warning over online plaudits for restaurants

JERSEY businesses are being approached by a UK firm that is offering to post ‘professional’ positive reviews on TripAdvisor and minimise the impact of any negative comments left by customers.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 08:00