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“We would urge anyone with the time and room to have a go"

Saturday 19 November 2022

A local couple whose home has been a "revolving front door" for students coming to the island to learn English have urged others "with the time and room" to have a go.Carol and Mick De La Cour, who first started hosting St. Brelade's College students in 2019, just be...

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Underpaying cleaning firm ordered to pay driver £3k

Friday 18 November 2022

A cleaning company which was “erratic” in paying its driver, and failed to pay the minimum wage for many months, has been ordered to pay back the nearly £3,200 it owes him.Raymond Hitchmough was a driver for Many Hands from April 2019. Though he never had a contract of em...

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Community service for drink-driver who abused taxi driver and headbutted fridge

Friday 18 November 2022

A 36-year-old man who was caught drink-driving, hit a taxi driver in an allegedly racially motivated assault and headbutted a fridge has been sentenced to 110 hours of community service.Mark Christopher James Goodchild committed the offences between August and mid-September this year &...

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‘Dangerous driving’ arrests after early-hours car flip

Friday 18 November 2022

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and vehicle theft after a car crashed into a wall and flipped onto its roof in the early hours of this morning.Police were alerted to the collision on Don Road by a member of the public who dialled 999 around 04...

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Politicians give thumbs down to yurt glamping plan

Friday 18 November 2022

Politicians have given the thumbs down to proposals to build a tourist 'glamping' site of five yurts over concerns they may set a "dangerous precedent" in St. Ouen.The Planning Committee unanimously rejected the scheme at a hearing on Thursday, although each membe...

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Swine fever fears see EU pork banned in Jersey

Friday 18 November 2022

New restrictions on the importation of pork have been introduced to help prevent the spread of African Swine Fever.The restrictions – which are being introduced in Jersey with immediate effect – cover th...

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