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Sharp rise in mental health crises intensifies calls for specialist suite

Wednesday 16 November 2022

An almost 30% increase in the number of mental health-related callouts this year is diverting police time away from fighting crime and shows the urgent need for a specialist facility run by health professionals, the Force’s Chief has said.Robin Smith said that thousands of hours of police time were being spent dealing with islanders&rsqu...

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Disability charity gets green light to turn hotel into specialist homes

Wednesday 16 November 2022

Les Amis has been given the green light by Planning to turn the former Hampshire Hotel in Val Plaisant into a specialist care home.The charity bought the property last year and has this week received permission to turn it into a re...

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Guernsey footballer's first England game was "dream come true"

Wednesday 16 November 2022

Guernsey's Maya Le Tissier played the full 90 minutes in England's game against Norway last night, claiming her first full international cap for the national senior side.Having already played for the Lionesses U23 side, Le Tissier said being selected for and playing for...

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Gym and food truck parking included in updated South Hill plan

Wednesday 16 November 2022

A dedicated gym for residents and space for a food truck to service the children’s play area have been included in updated plans for the redevelopment of the old Planning offices at South Hill.The project, which is being managed by the publicly owned Jersey Development Company, will see 139 o...

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"You need to start sorting your life out"

Wednesday 16 November 2022

A 23-year-old man caught driving a stolen car without a licence little more than a year after being convicted for cannabis possession has been sent to prison.Handing down a seven-month sentence yesterday, Magistrate Bridget Shaw told Kamaron Grant Cavey that...

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Longstanding interior business on sale due to banking scandal

Wednesday 16 November 2022

The owner of one of Jersey’s best-known antiques and home-interior firms has decided to sell up after falling victim to a banking scandal that has had a devastating impact on his health and wellbeing.David Hick hopes to find a buyer who has the right creative and business skills to take over and con...

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