Jersey News Archive
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Freight service 'not disrupted'
There will not be any disruption at the harbour if the island's only stevedore company closes, says the minister with responsibility for Jersey's ports.
BBC Jersey - 20:39
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Potato pollution cost £500,000
Pollution caused by buried potatoes at Beauport 20-years ago cost the island about £500,000 according to the transport minister.
BBC Jersey - 18:07
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Tests over 'earthy' water supply
Tests are carried out by a Jersey water company after some customers reported their supply tasting and smelling differently.
BBC Jersey - 16:54
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Dockers facing uncertainty over jobs
Dozens of workers at stevedoring firm George Troy and Sons face uncertainty as administrators decide whether it should be liquidated.
Channel Television - 16:00
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Proposed summer bus timetable
Minister asks for views on proposed changes to summer bus timetable
States of Jersey - 16:00
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Jubilee film launched
A short 3D film is launched to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee
States of Jersey - 16:00
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Algae gives Jersey water an 'earthy' taste
Islanders with 'earthy' tasting tap water are being assured it is safe to drink.
Channel Television - 15:30
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Island of 10,000 guns
THERE are nearly 10,000 privately owned guns in Jersey – a figure which puts gun ownership in the Island at three times the rate of the UK.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 15:00
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‘Barriers to investment must be removed’
THE private sector needs to be able to invest in the local economy ‘in as frictionless a way as possible’ if new jobs are going to be created, according to the president of the Jersey Chamber of Commerce.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - Business News - 15:00
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Homes plan for Château Plaisir
PROPOSALS to demolish a former night spot and tourist attraction on the Five Mile Road and replace it with houses have been submitted to the Planning department.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:50
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April showers save Island from hosepipe ban
EXCEPTIONAL April showers have saved Jersey from a hosepipe ban – for now.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:40
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RNLI start summer safety patrol
By starting on the beach three weeks earlier than previous years, they will provide islanders with safety cover over the upcoming bank holiday weekend and Jersey Liberation Day.
Channel Television - 13:00
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More honoured on Liberation day
People who risked their lives to help slave workers during the Occupation are honoured
BBC Jersey - 11:49
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May Day dancing around the island
Jersey's Morris men have been in action since 6am - seeing in spring.
Channel Television - 11:30
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Schoolboy struck by car outside JCG
A SCHOOL boy was still in hospital this morning with a head injury (TUES) after being hit by a car yesterday afternoon.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 11:30
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Weak winds could spell trouble for sailors
A Devon-based designer, boat builder and sailor, is planning to reach the Jersey Boat Show by sailing across the Channel.
Channel Television - 10:30
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Concern over zero hour contracts
Some bosses in Jersey are misusing contracts that do not say how many hours staff work each week, according to an employment expert.
BBC Jersey - 10:19
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Jersey players make Barbarians squad
Two of Jersey Rugby Club's championship winning side have been named in the Barbarians squad to play against Loughborough Students on May 9th.
Channel Television - 08:01
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Zero hours contracts probe
There will be a political probe into whether or not some Jersey States workers are being employed on temporary and zero hours contracts.
Channel Television - 08:01
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Decision day for States on six major political priorities
THE States will be asked today to agree a common vision for Jersey for the next three years when the Council of Ministers’ Strategic Plan goes before the House.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 08:00
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15-year-old knocked down outside school
A teenager is in hospital following a car accident at school closing time in Jersey.
Channel Television - 07:00