A MINUTE’S silence was held before the start of Tuesday’s States sitting in honour of Deputy Richard Rondel, who died last week.
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Christmas message from the Chief Minister: A year of political change
IN my role as a States Member, the opportunity that Christmas provides to reflect on the past year has always been an important one. This year it is especially profound for me, as we come to the end of my first six months as the Island’s Chief Minister. This year has been a year of significant political change for Jersey, following the elections in May, and I would like to pay tribute to the Members of the previous States Assembly, the former Council of Ministers, and those who have now retired from the States’ benches, for their dedication and public service.
Five bids received for coastal land
FIVE bids have been submitted to buy States-owned farmland overlooking St Catherine’s Bay, the Assembly heard yesterday.
Brothers stride out to support cancer charities
THREE brothers will take on a 36-mile walk today to raise funds for the charities that have helped and supported their father Deputy Richard Rondel, after he was diagnosed with cancer nearly four years ago.
Planning panel split decision results in rejection of farmworkers’ housing
A PLANNING application to build agricultural accommodation at a farm in the countryside was turned down on Thursday because it was contrary to Island Plan policy that prohibits new development in the green zone.
House opposite Ouaisné pub given the go-ahead
PLANS for a new home to be built and a wall to be raised opposite the Smugglers Inn at Ouaisné have been approved.
Plans for 40-home scheme at First Tower are approved
PLANS to demolish a number of buildings – including the Lotus House restaurant – on the Inner Road near First Tower to make way for a 40-home development have been approved by the Planning Committee.
States Members take their places on the Scrutiny panels
THE States Members who will form Scrutiny panels have been decided – with one resigning from his position within minutes of being appointed.
Ex-policewoman’s first campaign
A FORMER police inspector has announced her intention to stand as a St Helier Deputy in May’s election.

