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PETITIONERS calling for better protection of Jersey’s cat population have been invited to meet ministers and the States Vet to discuss strengthening the Island’s animal welfare laws.

YOUNG lives in Jersey will continue to be at ‘great risk’ unless a Children’s Minister, who can ‘defend the rights’ of youngsters, is appointed, a politician has said.

CRIMINALS convicted of serious crimes should be barred from moving to Jersey, a politician has said after it emerged that a man who was jailed for a ‘brutal’ sex attack had a history of violence and burglary in the UK.

A REPORT into whether The People’s Park should be used as the site for the new hospital is due ‘within weeks’, the Health Minister has confirmed.

In the second part of our series in which we give States Members 200 words to reflect on their achievements over the past year, the Deputies of St Helier share their thoughts Deputy Judy Martin, St Helier No 1 SINCE November I have joined the Public Accounts Committee, the Privileges and Procedures Committee, the Jersey […]

FAMILIES and individuals caring for a loved one with long-term health needs do not have sufficient support in Jersey, according to a critical new report.

THOUSANDS of people were today expected to march through St Helier to protest against the States savings plan – which is due to be debated next week.

States overwhelmingly agree in principle to bring forward legislation for the introduction of marriage for same-sex couples The first same-sex marriage could be held in 2017 See how they voted below Who said what in the Chamber – read Members comments below THE States have overwhelmingly agreed in principle to bring forward legislation for the […]

Politicians refuse plans to redevelop 50-bed care home Neighbours criticise scheme’s size, lack of parking and potential traffic generation Parish could consider selling the site instead Project supported by the Planning Department A DISUSED care home in St Helier could be sold after plans to turn it into apartments for the elderly were unanimously rejected […]

Patients having to wait up to eight months for an MRI scan Read Facebook comments below One patient has described the wait as ‘absolutely unacceptable’ What It’s Like to Have an MRI Scan? Watch the video below PATIENTS are having to wait up to eight months to have an MRI scan at the Hospital, it […]