PLANS to build in the countryside will not be put off until a full Island Plan Review is carried out.
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A fresh look at GST will be welcome
WHEN the States were split down the middle last week as they voted on the proposition to exempt essential foods from GST, an initiative supported by the Council of Ministers was thwarted.
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Pontin’s site ‘will only get worse’
THE former Pontin’s holiday village site at Plémont risks becoming totally derelict after Environment Minister Freddie Cohen unexpectedly refused a planning application last week.
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Goose Green inquiry begins this week
A LONG-awaited inquiry into the approval of the development at Goose Green marsh starts this week.
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Chief Minister is forced to rethink line-up of top team
SENATOR Ben Shenton has withdrawn his nomination from the Council of Ministers at the last minute, saying that he cannot work with Chief Minister-designate Terry Le Sueur’s chosen line-up. He says that in talks about the role with the new Chief Minister, he was never once asked about the policies and views that he would […]
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Residents’ views count for nothing
From Samantha Martin. I NOTE that one of the residents of Century Buildings has written to Planning Minister Freddie Cohen with regard to the Jersey Eye, asking why no thought was given to the concerns of local residents. Recent and past experience tells me that, whether we object or not, local residents, especially in this […]
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Health Minister: Jim Perchard
Senator Jim Perchard successfully challenged for the position of Health Minister in the States today. The former Assistant Health Minister was elected by 31 votes to 21, after a contest with Senator Paul Routier, the former Employment and Social Security Minister, who had been proposed by Chief Minister Terry Le Sueur. Senator Perchard takes on […]
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More flats planned for the Waterfront
REVISED plans for Jersey’s Waterfront have been unveiled today.
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Emissions tax: Public say ‘no’
THE public have made it overwhelmingly clear they do not want a tax imposed on vehicle emissions.
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Six-storey car park for ex-garage site
A SIX-STOREY car park is to be built on the Roberts Garage site in Kensington Place.
