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Lower and smaller blocks at South Hill planned after initial rejection

Thursday 20 October 2022

The taxpayer-owned Jersey Development Company has returned with proposals for lower blocks with fewer units of accommodation at South Hill after its initial plan to replace the former Planning office was rejected.Originally, the Government’s own developer planned to build 153 one-, two- and three-bedroom a...

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Man 'kicked in head in early-hours attack'

Thursday 20 October 2022

A man suffered a chipped tooth and black eye after he was allegedly forced to the ground and kicked in the head in an early-hours attack, Police have said in an appeal for more information.Officers want to speak to anyone who may have information about the reported attack, which happened ...

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Free period products to be made available around the island

Thursday 20 October 2022

Free tampons and sanitary towels are due to be made available around the island at locations such as the library and sports centres as part of a new Government initiative aiming to ensure no one has to go without.The period products scheme formed part of the Council of Ministers' '100-day plan', which comes to a...

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FOCUS: Unlocking the secrets of the past

Thursday 20 October 2022

Tucked away near the statue of George V, Howard Davis Hall was once a billiards room attached to a mansion that has since been pulled down.Following extensive refurbishment, it is now the latest venue in Jersey to open for weddings and eve...

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Denser building to be encouraged in built-up areas

Thursday 20 October 2022

Developers constructing five or more homes will have to make sure there is a density of at least 50 ‘dwellings per hectare’, which could involve building up as well as out, under new Government plans.The aim of the new 'minimum density levels' policy is to make the best use of land, given the island...

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Government to introduce a Public Services Ombudsperson

Wednesday 19 October 2022

The Government of Jersey has published proposals to establish an independent Public Services Ombudsperson to help resolve complaints about public services in Jersey, quickly and transparently.Part of the Council of Minister’s 100 Day Plan, Chief Minister, Deputy Kristina Moore, has now...

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