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Island faces ‘democratic deficit’ in Westminster

Island faces ‘democratic deficit’ in Westminster

THERE is a ‘big democratic deficit’ in how Jersey is represented in Westminster and radical reforms, including sending representatives to Parliament, need to be considered, a Conservative MP has said.

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Jersey's biggest stores will be allowed to open every Sunday

Jersey's biggest stores will be allowed to open every Sunday

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Planned parking charge changes 'discriminate against St Helier residents'

Planned parking charge changes 'discriminate against St Helier residents'

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Police concerned for the welfare of missing man

Police concerned for the welfare of missing man

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Consultation launched on restricting sales of fireworks

Consultation launched on restricting sales of fireworks

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Stray pet found after two years

Stray pet found after two years

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PICTURES: Recent showers produce beautiful and dramatic skies above Jersey

PICTURES: Recent showers produce beautiful and dramatic skies above Jersey

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Plan to revamp Green Street paved area could cost £230K

Plan to revamp Green Street paved area could cost £230K

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Sport

Bulls reshuffle for cup debut

Bulls reshuffle for cup debut

GARY FREEMAN admits it has been a juggling act to keep all of his Jersey Bulls players happy so far this season – and he is set to rotate again tonight in the Esoteric Recordings Challenge Cup.

Football | Last updated: Oct 22, 2019

Double joy for top duo

Double joy for top duo

Sport | Last updated: Oct 21, 2019

Campbell to the rescue as Jersey Bulls reach a dozen

Campbell to the rescue as Jersey Bulls reach a dozen

Football | Last updated: Oct 21, 2019

Jenner stars in Jersey’s mixed start to T20 World Cup Qualifier campaign

Jenner stars in Jersey’s mixed start to T20 World Cup Qualifier campaign

Cricket | Last updated: Oct 21, 2019

Second-half solace for Jersey Reds

Second-half solace for Jersey Reds

Rugby | Last updated: Oct 21, 2019

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Business

Jersey's biggest stores will be allowed to open every Sunday

Jersey's biggest stores will be allowed to open every Sunday

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‘If there is any backsliding, we will seek to legislate’

News | Last updated: Oct 21, 2019

Agreement puts Island on ‘strongest possible footing’ for post-Brexit trade

News | Last updated: Oct 19, 2019

Chamber critical of ‘reckless’ parental leave trial suggestion

News | Last updated: Oct 17, 2019

Investing in human resources is essential, says chief executive

News | Last updated: Oct 10, 2019

Supermarkets working to be prepared for no-deal Brexit

News | Last updated: Oct 2, 2019

ecoJersey

Work begins on drive to achieve carbon neutrality

Work begins on drive to achieve carbon neutrality

News | Last updated: Oct 2, 2019

Stop putting growth before environment, says minister

News | Last updated: Oct 1, 2019

Climate change warning: Islanders may need to alter lifestyle to stop Jersey drying up

News | Last updated: Sep 25, 2019

Trees for Life plans to build on success of hedgerow campaign

News | Last updated: Sep 25, 2019

Harmless hoverflies become collateral damage in war on Asian hornets

News | Last updated: Aug 9, 2019

Households should be collecting rainwater, ex-minister says

News | Last updated: Aug 9, 2019

Travel

Islanders’ Iceland holidays cancelled as firm collapses

Islanders’ Iceland holidays cancelled as firm collapses

News | Last updated: Aug 9, 2019

Forget electric cars, cycling is the answer, says Constable

News | Last updated: Jul 12, 2019

Voices

The media are not the ones stifling access to information

The media are not the ones stifling access to information

Voices | Last updated: Oct 16, 2019

All organisations benefit from fresh perspectives to help improve things

All organisations benefit from fresh perspectives to help improve things

Voices | Last updated: Jun 21, 2019

Can a minister ever be too open? In the eyes of the States comms team, yes...

Can a minister ever be too open? In the eyes of the States comms team, yes...

Voices | Last updated: Jun 19, 2019

Let’s just hope that the new Government Plan will be worth waiting for

Let’s just hope that the new Government Plan will be worth waiting for

Voices | Last updated: May 30, 2019

Property

Plans approved for Shell Garden site

Plans approved for Shell Garden site

News | Last updated: Sep 25, 2019

Bridge across road to link schools given go-ahead

Bridge across road to link schools given go-ahead

News | Last updated: Sep 25, 2019

Revised plan to demolish Noirmont Farm submitted

Revised plan to demolish Noirmont Farm submitted

News | Last updated: Sep 25, 2019

Parishioners vote to sell St Helier House – but deal could still be scuppered

Parishioners vote to sell St Helier House – but deal could still be scuppered

News | Last updated: Aug 9, 2019

Motors

Car-sharing clubs to cut vehicle numbers?

Car-sharing clubs to cut vehicle numbers?

News | Last updated: Aug 9, 2019

Police vow to ‘continue speeding clamp down’

Police vow to ‘continue speeding clamp down’

News | Last updated: Jul 12, 2019

Jersey club is shortlisted for national awards

Jersey club is shortlisted for national awards

Motors | Last updated: Mar 20, 2019

Audi releases TT RS Coupe and Roadster

Audi releases TT RS Coupe and Roadster

Motors | Last updated: Feb 8, 2019

World News

Rose McGowan accuses Harvey Weinstein in lawsuit of racketeering

Rose McGowan accuses Harvey Weinstein in lawsuit of racketeering

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Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg calls for legalisation of marijuana

Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg calls for legalisation of marijuana

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Trump name removed from ice rinks in New York’s Central Park

Trump name removed from ice rinks in New York’s Central Park

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Benny Gantz begins efforts to form Israel government following poll deadlock

Benny Gantz begins efforts to form Israel government following poll deadlock

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Trump lifts sanctions on Turkey over Syria amid ceasefire pledge

Trump lifts sanctions on Turkey over Syria amid ceasefire pledge

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European Parliament votes to strengthen bee protection

European Parliament votes to strengthen bee protection

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UK News

Police hold man on suspicion of murder after 39 bodies found in container

Police hold man on suspicion of murder after 39 bodies found in container

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EU leaders continue to ponder a fresh Brexit delay

EU leaders continue to ponder a fresh Brexit delay

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Most cyber crime cases are closed with no suspect identified, report says

Most cyber crime cases are closed with no suspect identified, report says

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Researchers consider roll-out of ‘standing’ GP appointments

Researchers consider roll-out of ‘standing’ GP appointments

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Syrian refugee develops technology to identify gender of war victims

Syrian refugee develops technology to identify gender of war victims

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Office workers could be left permanently hunched, report warns

Office workers could be left permanently hunched, report warns

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