Jersey News Archive

Friday, 18th May 2012

1

Treasury Ministers’ first meeting

The Treasury Ministers of Jersey and Guernsey met formally today for the first time, to discuss joint working and inter-island cooperation.
States of Jersey - 18:00
2

New interpretation panels at town park

No description available.
States of Jersey - 17:30
3

Onwards and upwards

After years of living in sub-standard accommodation some Le Squez residents picked up their new keys to a better life.
Channel Television - 16:30
4

Statement from Islands’ leaders

No description available.
States of Jersey - 16:00
5

Estonian Ambassador to visit Jersey

No description available.
States of Jersey - 16:00
6

Officials watch for poison moths

Jersey's environment department are watching areas of the island for signs of poisonous moths
BBC Jersey - 15:49
7

Regulator to look at prices JT will charge competitor companies

THE competition regulator is to conduct a detailed investigation into the prices JT wants to charge competitor companies to access its new superfast fibre broadband network.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - Business News - 15:00
8

Vicar among the victims in alleged £1.5m fraud

A VICAR and a cancer sufferer were among the victims of an allegedly fraudulent US property investment scheme run by a judge and three others, a court heard yesterday.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 15:00
9

No tax increases in the next three years, promises Treasury

STATES departments are due to meet £65 million cuts targets and no new taxes will be needed over the next three years, says Treasury Minister Philip Ozouf.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:50
10

Fewer drugs on the streets, say Customs

THE amount of drugs on the streets of Jersey seems to be reducing, police and Customs have told Home Affairs Minister Ian Le Marquand.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:40
11

States loan move ‘may not help the first-time buyers’

A NEW States loan scheme to help first-time buyers to get onto the property ladder could actually leave some Islanders unable to secure a mortgage, a leading finance expert has warned.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 14:30
12

Get your hats on for Headway

Schools and businesses in Jersey have today been doing their bit!
Channel Television - 13:30
13

Emily wins pageant commission

Jersey artist Emily Allchurch has landed a once-in-a-lifetime commission - to record for Jersey next month's Thames Flotilla Pageant.
Channel Television - 12:00
14

Jersey torchbearer gets in training

Special gymnast Alex Buesnel is counting down to the Games.
Channel Television - 11:00
15

Jersey Live announce dance acts

Jersey Live Festival organisers have confirmed the Saturday night headliner for the dance arena.
BBC Jersey - 11:00
16

Island hosts short-film festival

A short-film festival which celebrates diverse European cultures is starting in Jersey later
BBC Jersey - 10:41
17

£2.5m boost for long-term jobless

EMPLOYERS are to be given £7,200 to take on Islanders who have been out of work for 12 months or more under a new scheme launched today.
Jersey Evening Post / This is Jersey - 10:10
18

Employment Grant Scheme launched

A £2.5 million scheme has been launched to encourage employers to take on people who have been unemployed for 12 months or more.
States of Jersey - 10:00
19

Stricter controls at Jersey Live

Concerns about underage drinking at the Jersey Live music festival have lead to stricter controls at this year's event.
BBC Jersey - 09:53
20

New back to work scheme in Jersey

A £2.5m scheme to get long-term unemployed people back to work is being launched by the States of Jersey.
BBC Jersey - 09:11
21

Gorey housing plans will have to change

A planning decision on the Jersey Pottery site has been defered with an order that the scheme must be amended following a public outcry.
Channel Television - 07:00