QUESTION marks hang over ten ‘highly contentious’ Planning decisions after it emerged that the political panel that made them was not properly constituted.
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‘Let public have say on Senators’ future’
THE public could get the chance to have their say on proposals to remove four Senators’ seats from the States Assembly.
Neighbours’ battle over tall trees takes them to court
A ST Martin woman’s 30-year battle to get her neighbours to take a chainsaw to three 100-year-old oak trees has ended up in court.
Stuck in the pipeline
DEVELOPERS are sitting on permits for almost 1,000 houses and flats because poor economic conditions are making banks and homebuyers nervous.
La Motte Street flats plan approved in principle
PLANS to demolish a group of former warehouses to build a five- to seven-storey block of 41 flats have been approved in principle – but the height of the proposed building needs to be reduced.
Minister for Planning to stand down
ENVIRONMENT Minister Freddie Cohen has today resigned from his post so that he can concentrate on external relations.
Design was improved under Senator Cohen
From J Messervy-Norman. DURING the immediate run up to the Senatorial elections, we were met with a number of letters to the editor on a single page devoted to the subject of Portelet, most of which pointed a finger at Senator Freddie Cohen (JEP, 24 September) implying a suspicion that there was some kind of […]
Building bridges with China is an admirable investment
From Robert Kisch. SENATORS Terry Le Sueur and Freddie Cohen visiting China to establish, on behalf of Jersey, new diplomatic and trade links is an admirable investment. It needs to be carried out in an appropriate manner. This means properly understanding the customs and culture of the visited country. I know, from personal experience when […]
Freddie Cohen has to go
From Madeline Bates. AFTER seeing the picture in your newspaper of the development at Portelet (JEP, 19 April), I have only one thing to say. Freddie Cohen has got to go! I have been voicing my concerns about this sort of development for years now and, thankfully, the people of the Island have realised that […]
Ozouf tops the expenses chart
THE minister in charge of saving public money has topped the expenses chart for the second year running.

