Category: Jersey
Jersey Heritage Opens for New Season
Jersey Heritage opens its doors for the 2013 season in time for the start of the Easter break. Throughout the cold winter months the team has been preparing the Island’s iconic historic visitor sites for what promises to be a very full and engaging series of exhibitions and events. As well as attractions and activities [...]
New tenancy law goes to States for approval
Tenants and landlords in Jersey could soon have clearer legal rights and responsibilities if the States Assembly approves the Residential Tenancy (Jersey) Law 2011. The Housing Minister has yesterday (13 February 2013) signed a Ministerial Decision asking the States to debate an Appointed Day Act which would bring the new law into force on 1 [...]
Hospital ward closed due to suspected Norovirus
Due to continuing Norovirus activity both in Jersey and the UK, Corbiere Ward in the Hospital has been closed to new admissions for the time being to help stop the spread of the illness. Patients ill with norovirus type symptoms in other parts of the hospital are being isolated. Staff at the Hospital are working [...]
Organisations invited to discuss the Medium Term Financial Plan
The Treasury Minister is inviting interested business organisations, third sector groups, associations and clubs to meet members of the Ministerial team to discuss the Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP). In the run-up to the States debate on the Island’s first 3-year financial plan, Senator Ozouf is keen to discuss its contents with politicians, interested groups [...]
Jersey Archive asks the public to nominate which streets feature in ‘What’s Your Street Story?’
In 2013 Jersey Heritage’s What’s Your Story project, sponsored by Appleby for the sixth consecutive year, needs your help. Jersey Archive is asking for members of the public to nominate a street or area that they think is of interest, they will then explore the stories of the people who lived, loved and worked as [...]
Mobile Phone Prosecution at St Clement road check
Only 211 vehicles passed through a St. Clement road check, in which one driver is to be prosecuted for driving whilst holding a mobile phone, five drivers were issued with defect notices, and a further three drivers have to produce their driving documents at St. Clement parish hall. Between 9.30am and 11.00am on Tuesday 24 [...]
JEC helps construction industry get to grips with new building energy laws
New properties in Jersey will be at least 20 per cent more energy efficient from next year when new Building Bye-Laws come into force. Architects and builders discovered just what the new bye-laws will mean in practice at a seminar hosted by Jersey Electricity this week. (Tues 1 Dec) Around 170 representatives from the construction [...]
