By John Henwood
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Proposal to split JT rejected by States Members
JT will remain one company after States Members rejected proposals to split the business into retail and wholesale sectors by 35 votes to eight.
Park patrol is a great idea – but what about our beaches?
PARKS are facilities we take for granted.
Environmental campaigners take next step in legal fight against Ineos injunction
They are hoping appeal judges will hear their case against the ‘unprecedented’ High Court order.
Scrutiny to review uni funding
A SCRUTINY review has been launched into proposals to fund higher education which would see university tuition fees paid for by the States.
Gorst to stand for Chief Minister – if re-elected
CHIEF Minister Ian Gorst has confirmed that he will seek a third term in the Island’s top political post – but this year’s election will be his last.
Island’s economic outlook downgraded to negative
JERSEY’S economic outlook has been downgraded to negative in the latest report published by a leading credit ratings agency, meaning the cost of borrowing for the government could increase.
Powers that be take note: Islanders are wise to spin
AS journalists we are trained to digest information: reports, transcripts, judgments, propositions and press releases.
States ‘failed to get the facts’ before increasing motor tax
POLITICIANS lacked the ‘full facts’ and failed to consult businesses before approving an anti-pollution tax increase which many small firms fear could ruin them, the Jersey Hospitality Association president has said.
Uni tuition plan would leave some ‘worse off’
A ‘SMALL number’ of families on low incomes would be worse off under proposals for a new student grant scheme currently being considered by the States, the Treasury Department has admitted.

