By Richard Digard
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British Empire Medal for helping to reconcile Jersey and Bad Wurzach
THE daughter of an Islander who was deported to Bad Wurzach during the Occupation has received the British Empire Medal for her services to the reconciliation of Jersey and the German town.
Appeal against rejection of Gas Place site homes plan
DEVELOPERS behind plans to build 169 homes next to Grand Marché in St Helier have lodged an appeal against the decision to reject the scheme.
Brexit: ‘Jersey would lose its trade deal with the EU’
A VOTE for the UK to leave the European Union would not be in the best interests of Jersey because the Island would eventually lose its existing trade arrangements with the EU, the External Relations Minister has said.
Final decision on 300 Gas Place homes due
A FINAL decision over controversial plans to build nearly 300 homes at Gas Place is due to be made on Friday.
New mortgage laws to offer shared ownership options
NEW laws which could help more Islanders onto the property ladder by allowing them to joint-register their mortgage with housing providers should be lodged ‘within the next two months’, it has been revealed.
Jersey seeks removal from Portugal’s ‘tax haven blacklist’
JERSEY’S External Relations Minister plans to meet with Portugal’s finance minister to try to persuade him that the Island should be removed from the country’s ‘tax haven blacklist’, a backbench panel has heard.
Help for Islanders with debts
ISLANDERS who end up in financial trouble through no fault of their own will soon be able to apply to freeze and write off their debts following the approval of new legislation.
Flags fly at half mast in tribute to victims of Westminster attack
FLAGS in the Island were flown at half mast yesterday as a mark of respect for those killed and injured in the Westminster terrorist attack.
Dogs must carry their owners’ phone number
DOG owners will now be required to put their telephone number on their pets’ collars following the approval of new regulations in the States on Tuesday.

