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Bin collectors no longer able to ride on the back of trucks

Wednesday 19 October 2022

The sight of a bin collector riding on the back of a refuse truck will be no more, after the few remaining vehicles in the island fitted with foot plates had these removed after a worker was seriously injured.The accident, which took place in 2021, saw the person riding on the back of a refuse vehicle suffer...

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More money promised for low-attaining pupils in funding shake-up

Wednesday 19 October 2022

Children who have special educational needs, a record of poor performance, speak English as a second language, or have speech and language difficulties will be better supported, the Government has said, as it published a new funding formula for non-fee-paying schools.How schools are funded by Government, included those who receive a grant or are supplemented by fees...

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More room for sundowners at the Radisson, if plans approved

Wednesday 19 October 2022

The Radisson will have a new terraced area to the west of the hotel, if Planning agrees.The hotel says that the purpose of the new seating area is to allow it to expand by offering a weste...

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FOCUS: The fight to keep the Jersey Wonder alive

Tuesday 18 October 2022

In another example of rising costs of living impacting all parts of island life, Express takes a closer look at how one 'Genuine Jersey' business is having to adapt to keep an age-old local treat alive.Collette Labey - aka 'The Jersey Wonderer' - runs a business making the traditional Jersey Wonder fr...

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£100k director and pub expansion in fresh start for Opera House?

Tuesday 18 October 2022

Installing five resident arts companies, appointing an Executive Director on a salary of up to £100,000 and even expanding into the pub next door all feature in proposals for a "fresh beginning" for the Opera House.The suggested plan for the future is laid out in a 13-page document entitled 'Performing Arts Ecosys...

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Gov to develop workplace pension plans for all

Tuesday 18 October 2022

Plans to make all businesses in Jersey, including those with just a couple of people on the payroll, set up a pension scheme for staff, have moved a step closer following a new commitment from ministers.It will mean that both employee and employer will be legally required to contribute to a scheme that...

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