Around 10,000 Islanders and businesses will lose their JerseyMail email accounts in August because Jersey Post say they can’t compete with bigger players and haven’t been able to find another provider to take on the service.The company carried out a review earlier this year and said it’s impossible for them to keep p...
Read More »A new group is starting up in Jersey for Islanders who want to change their gender. Trans* Jersey is the idea of Vic Tanner Davy, and came from his own experience of moving from female to male in Jersey; it is there to provide support and information to people who are transgender, transsexual, androgynous, genderqueer, bigender and intersex.The new group will also respond to the States current consultation paper on sex discrimination legis...
Read More »Politicians wants to hear from you if you have ideas on how to improve Jersey justice. A review panel is looking at access to the local system, and wants Islanders to share their experiences.The panel is made up of Senator Paul Routier, Senator Lyndon Farnham, Connétable Juliette Gal...
Read More »Jersey vets are being asked to watch out for signs of cruelty to animals, as research shows that it may be linked to child abuse or domestic violence.Dr Freda Scott-Park - Chairman of the Links Group which promotes the welfare and safety of vulnerabl...
Read More »The funeral of the man who got Islanders recycling has taken place at the Westmount crematorium. John Rive died on 2 May, aged 42, having been diagnosed with a brain tumour in July 2012.The committed environmentalist became Recycling Officer at Transport and Technical Services (TTS) in...
Read More »Small charities are being warned to make sure they aren't pushed to take out insurance cover which they don’t legally need. The advice comes from the Association of Jersey Charities, after one local organisation, Jersey Coders, complained that they felt Rossboroughs was trying to get them to take out a £500 policy which wasn't actually necessary. It turns out that the company was quoting UK, not Jersey, law.The charity runs an after-school club to help build digital skills in teenagers. Its founder and Cha...
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