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WELL, surprise, surprise. The silence from however many thousands – indeed, tens of thousands for all I know – of people who signed the petition clamouring for a Town Park is deafening, now that the inevitable has happened and those living in the immediate neighbourhood have started complaining.

IT just could not have been less scientific. There wasn’t a lab coat or a Bunsen burner in sight – what there was, and bear with me here, was a list of 51 names with a ‘P’ or an ‘I’ marked next to each one and two numbers scrawled across the bottom.

From Paul Le Claire. BOTH candidates for Chief Minister referred to the current housing crisis in their election statements. Senator Sir Philip Bailhache said: ‘The rate of home ownership at some 60% is too low and urgent steps should be taken to create affordable housing and the means to get on the housing ladder.’ Senator […]

GOOD news – the Senatorial election is pretty much over, bar the technical formalities of votes being cast, ballot papers being counted and results being read out.