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Better relations with the UK are working - Chief Minister

Tuesday 28 January 2014

A stronger relationship with the UK government helped Jersey get off a French blacklist, according to the Chief Minister.Speaking at this morning's Jersey Finance Annual Review, Senator Ian Gorst told an audience of close...

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Unemployment dips

Tuesday 28 January 2014

Unemployment dropped slightly in December with 1,750 people out of work – the lowest figure in more than a year.Figures out today showed that unemployment figures were at their lowest since October 2012. The 1,75...

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£10 million primary schools expansion plans

Monday 27 January 2014

Extensions are being planned to four primary schools to cope with extra demand on school places by 2016.If approved, 12 new classes will be built between Plat Douet School in St Saviour, Springfield and D...

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Hautlieu’s Head to retire

Monday 27 January 2014

After 18 years at the helm of Hautlieu, Lesley Toms is retiring from her post as Headteacher at the end of the academic year.Ms Toms, a former Hautlieu pupil herself, will be leaving after 39 years in the teaching profession....

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Fund helps more than 30 jobseekers find community work

Monday 27 January 2014

A family support coordinator, renovator, education assistant and children’s club leader are just some of the roles which have been created since the Back to Work Community Jobs Fund was set up to help Jersey’s young and long-term jobseekers.The fund launched in September last year to help Jersey charities or organisations pay a jobseeker t...

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Firefighters swamped with lift rescue calls after powercut

Monday 27 January 2014

Firefighters had an unusual call-out this morning - a dog trapped in a lift with its owner.The call was one of eight received by the Jersey Fire & Rescue Service to rescue five Islanders ...

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