SENATOR Kristina Moore is due to lodge a proposition with the States today calling for agricultural land in St Peter to be rezoned so that affordable housing can be built.
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Approval to build hospital on current site is rescinded
THE future hospital project has been sent back to the drawing board after the States passed proposals to rescind previous approval to build on the current site.
Ana Goncalves named Woman of the Year
AN ISLANDER who has raised £100,000 for charity through running marathons has been named Jersey’s Inspirational Woman of the Year.
States reject plans to rezone two fields for St Peter homes
AN attempt to rezone two agricultural fields in St Peter to allow a first-time buyer scheme to go ahead has been rejected by the States.
Deputy: Policy boards ‘almost a political party’
THE Chief Minister’s policy development boards include ‘the same old faces’ and are ‘almost a political party’, a States backbencher has said.
Police to seek extra funding to increase officer numbers
POLICE budget cuts have gone far enough and more money is being sought by the force to boost officer and staff numbers, the JEP has learned.
Five-year lack of action on rezoned land is ‘scandalous’
QUESTIONS have been raised about why disused glasshouses and other brownfield sites are not being used for affordable homes, including a plot in St Ouen that was rezoned for the purpose five years
ago.
Senator calls for hate crime law
SENATOR Kristina Moore has called on Home Affairs Minister Len Norman to ensure that hate crime legislation is introduced.
Deputy sacked as assistant minister
BRINGING a vote of no confidence was the ‘nuclear option’ after a lack of an improved pay offer for large sections of the civil service, Deputy Geoff Southern has said – as he was sacked as Assistant Social Security Minister.
‘Probation service should stay independent of States’
JERSEY’S Probation Service must be kept independent of government, according to the organisation’s chief who said proposals to include the service in a super-Justice and Home Affairs Department were ‘distracting’.

