A LACK of regulation for estate agents ‘doesn’t do Jersey’s reputation any good’, a backbench politician has said amid renewed calls for action from the government. St Mary Constable David Johnson chaired a Scrutiny panel review during the previous term of office which made a series of recommendations, one of which was that estate agents […]
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Nottingham Forest players celebrate the club’s return to the Premier League
Djed Spence had a message for his former boss Neil Warnock.
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Boris Johnson lays flowers at scene of Sir David Amess death amid terror inquiry
The PM was accompanied by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle and Home Secretary Priti Patel.
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Islanders gather to pay their respects to the Queen
ISLANDERS yesterday gathered in parish halls and pubs to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II during the late monarch’s State Funeral. On a quiet and sunny mid-September morning very few cars could be seen on the roads as Islanders went to public venues or stayed at home to watch the historic event on television. St […]
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Double jeopardy for Wout Faes as own goals sink Leicester against Liverpool
The Belgian handed the Reds victory as he became only the fourth player to score two own goals in a single Premier League game.
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Parking 'carnage' at Grève de Lecq after car park closes and hundreds flock to the beach amid record heatwave
THE States could have stepped in to prevent a loss of parking at Grève de Lecq – which is now causing ‘recurring’ problems for beach-goers, according to the St Mary Constable. David Johnson spoke out after a hot weekend saw Islanders flock to the beach, with several commentators on social media describing parking in the […]
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JEP Pride of Jersey awards: Winners revealed
A TEENAGER whose response to the death of his sister has inspired young Islanders facing mental-health challenges won three trophies at the Pride of Jersey Awards ceremony. Ben Mason (16) – who also raised a six-figure sum for charity – was announced as winner of the Mental Health Champion and Volunteer/Fundraiser categories. He then went […]
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Contest for Constable’s position in St Mary turns into two-horse race
A CANDIDATE hoping to become St Mary’s next Constable has pulled out of the election race for ‘family reasons’. Mark Baker, who was one of three who had put themselves forward for the seat, said that he was ‘gutted’ to have to withdraw but said ‘I need to put my family first’. Sitting Constable John […]
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Election 2022: Results
Deputy of St Helier South (four seats) Mezec 955, Coles 713, Poree 679, David Warr 616, Labey 591, Martin 496, Le Cornu 418, Jeune 277, Manning 276, Hopkins 247, Luce 220 Deputy of St Helier North (four seats) Gardiner 1665, Le Hegarat 1268, Andrews 1136, Ahier 999, Romeril 737, Pointon 656, Vibert 454 Deputy of […]
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Returning seasonal workers ‘should be allowed social-security benefits’
A SCRUTINY panel has called on the government to allow returning seasonal agricultural workers to access social-security benefits. The Economic and International Affairs Scrutiny Panel, chaired by St Mary Deputy David Johnson, says that in order to make Jersey attractive to the seasonal worker, additional benefits have to be offered. In their report, the panel […]
