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Joint response to major 999 calls

Wednesday 18 June 2014

The Island’s emergency services will all be talking the same language when dealing with major incidents to help them respond more efficiently.The police, honoraries, fire and ambulance services and coastguard are getting national training whi...

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Free fun for the young on the beach

Wednesday 18 June 2014

A festival giving young Islanders the chance to try out more than a dozen different sports on and off the water will be back on the beach next month.Thousands took part in a similar event held to mark the Millennium and now 14 years later the Youth ...

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Abuse inquiry demands secret files after Health refuse summons

Tuesday 17 June 2014

The Independent Jersey Care Inquiry has demanded that secret files held by the Health department must be handed over within seven days after the department refused to comply with a summons for evidence.The first day of the inquiry into abuse in Island care homes from 1945 right up to the present day w...

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More support for tumour patients

Tuesday 17 June 2014

A new pop-in centre has opened in town to support Islanders diagnosed with brain tumours.The Jersey Brain Tumour Charity was set up 18 months ago by Sue May who found little support availab...

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Charity serves education sentence

Tuesday 17 June 2014

Prisoners will be sentenced to lessons at La Moye with a long-distance learning programme to help them get the skills they need to stay out of trouble once they've served their time.The Prisoners Education Trust - a UK charity which helps prisoners get qualified - has been given a ...

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New multi-million pound power link completed

Tuesday 17 June 2014

A 2,500 tonne electricity cable has finally been pulled ashore at Gorey after reaching the end of its long, slow journey from the French coast that started at Easter.The £40 million cable is a joint project between Jersey Electricity and Guernsey Electricity t...

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