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"Emergencies at four-decade low" say firefighters

Friday 14 February 2014

Emergencies attended by firefighters are at their lowest level for more than 40 years but there is no room for complacency on public safety, according to Jersey’s chief firefighter.A new report says that the rate of fires in homes has dropped by around 30% in the last ten years, a...

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Another recall for Toyota owners

Friday 14 February 2014

Jersey’s Toyota dealer says they will contact any customers with Prius models affected by the manufacturer’s recall over the possibility that the cars could stop without warning.Freelance Jersey say they don’t know how many customers locally will be affected by the news f...

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Move to arm Jersey cops with Tasers

Thursday 13 February 2014

Tasers could be issued to police officers in Jersey by the summer after Home Affairs Minister Ian le Marquand formally asked States Members to authorise their use.He says that they would only be issued to officers under the same strict controls under which firear...

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Top of the Pubs!

Thursday 13 February 2014

A Jersey pub group has been nominated for two categories in the prestigious Publican Awards in London next month.The Liberation Group, which runs 44 pubs in Jersey, has been put forward for Best Managed Pub Compan...

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Batty solution to Durrell’s heating bills

Thursday 13 February 2014

A sustainable heating system used to keep Durrell’s endangered bats feeling tropical whatever the weather would provide long term savings for the charity if it could find the funding to roll it out across the wildlife park.Old feed, shredded paper from the trust’s offices, and even dried animal droppings go into a b...

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Voice for young people on new police oversight body

Thursday 13 February 2014

Engaging with the third of Islanders who are aged under 30 will be an important part of the work of the new Jersey Police Authority, says the chairman.Aston Roberts will represent young Islanders and is one of four lay board members on the new Jersey ...

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